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Trailer for Elden Ring Nightreign. Indeed, Irish mythology seems especially prevalent in Japanese videogames. Franchises such as Final Fantasy allude to Irish names and monsters (the character ...
Subaru and other Japanese automakers adjust EV plans. Within the past week, Japanese automakers, including Nissan, Honda, Toyota, and now Subaru, have announced major adjustments to their EV plans.
Kangiten, like Ganesha, is an elephant-headed god in Japanese mythology. Kangiten is often depicted as a male-female pair in an embrace. He is worshipped as the god of bliss and remover of ...
From the man-eating Yamata no Orochi to slithering gods, snakes have been a part of Japan’s culture and belief system since ancient times. An expert on Japanese mythology looks at how serpents ...
Inspired by Kitsune, the fox spirit from Japanese Folklore, Kurama was created. These supernatural foxes contain a lot of ...
Studio Ghibli films are rich with folklore references that enhance their magical storytelling. From kodama tree spirits in Princess Mononoke to the shape-shifting tanuki in Pom Poko, Ghibli’s ...
This beautiful, Japanese mythology-inspired Metroidvania is far from a Hollow Knight clone, but it's exactly what you need while you wait for Silksong. Features. By Ali Jones published 19 July 2024 ...
When people use the term “Japanese mythology,” they are often referring to Shinto — one of Japan’s most widely practiced religions that originated here in the archipelago. Shinto teaches that the ...
Bō: Path of The Teal Lotus, the upcoming Metroidvania inspired by Japanese folklore, now has a release date. It's due to launch on Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC (via Steam ...
Age of Mythology: Retold's Japanese mythology-focused expansion just announced it's hitting this fall; Dawn of War, the undisputed king of Warhammer 40k RTS games, is getting a remaster, ...