"I wanted characters who just from looking at their clothing you’d be able to tell what kind of person they were." ...

Metal Gear Solid's Cyborg Ninja is one of the 1998 game's most memorable characters, backflipping all over protagonist Snake ...

Final Fantasy veteran and Kingdom Hearts creator Tetsuya Nomura was dead set on having a non-Disney character lead his ...

Hideo Kojima originally had "no plans" for a character like Metal Gear Solid's Cyborg Ninja until Yoji Shinkawa's art had him saying "hell yeah, a ninja cyborg!" Death Stranding and Metal Gear ...

One of the 1998 game’s most iconic characters is Cyborg Ninja from Metal Gear Solid, who backflips all over Snake, the main character, with his chiseled exoskeleton and hissing, eerie thoughts about ...

I am a knight made of lightning and black steel. Perched on the parapet of a vast gothic tower, I spy a dozen shambling ...

Hideo Kojima has opened up about what it was like being an early progenitor of story-focused video games, revealing he once read around 300 books researching story details for a single game. In a ...

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. You start every Strands puzzle with the goal ...

Yōji Kuri, the legendary Japanese animator and filmmaker, passed away from natural causes on November 24, 2024, at the age of 96. His death was announced on December 14 via his social media and ...

Israel’s genocide in Gaza has put at least 114 hospitals and clinics out of service, yet nurses and doctors vow to continue providing care under the worst conditions imaginable. Fury at the ...

After decades of silence, dozens of older men are talking about the sexual abuse they suffered at schools run by religious orders. We spoke to four of them. By Megan Specia Gangs are filling a ...