With October coming to a close, Game of the Year season is nearly upon us. Soon enough, players will be arguing over which of 2025’s games deserves to cement its place in the history books. While that ...

When we first set out to celebrate iconic game music a few years back, we focused on the 8-bit and 16-bit console era – think Super Metroid, TMNT, and Zelda. The brainstorming for that feature was ...

It isn't really true that everything was bigger in the '80s, but the decade did find us embracing excess in a number of ways — including hefty shoulder pads, piled-high hair, and absolutely massive ...

Fridous used to be a film critic at whatkeptmeup. She had never imagined she would become an anime fan, and the first series that got her into anime was Demon Slayer. What started as a casual ...

The Naruto franchise has introduced hundreds, if not thousands, of characters in the shonen series’ history. Amongst the many heroic and villainous ninjas that have been a part of Naruto Uzumaki’s ...

Ahmed Rehan Nasir is a contributor from Pakistan. With a Psych degree in hand, Rehan has a knack for picking apart anime and dissecting characters. When he isn't writing features, you'll probably find ...

When it comes to JRPGs, one of the most defining and enduring features is the music. JRPG soundtracks have a way of drawing players into their worlds, using memorable themes to enhance the emotional ...

From left, Samuel L. Jackson, Harvey Keitel, Uma Thurman and John Travolta, cast members in "Pulp Fiction," pose together at a 30th anniversary screening of the the film on the opening night of the ...

As a proud member of the Having to Listen to Just the Right Music When I Work Club, soundtracks are my ally — but video game soundtracks are my best friend. And sometimes, a game soundtrack slaps so ...