I started playing Assassin’s Creed Shadows, and while it’s a fine enough game, I found its combat to be a bit shallow. It’s ...

FromSoftware has gained a lot of fans in last few years, and those looking for a new FromSoft fix should give Sekiro: Shadows ...

Characters like Inuarashi, Ashura Doji, and Kawamatsu showcase the strength and diversity of the samurai in One Piece. Izo's unique fighting style, backstory, and sacrifice make him a memorable ...

Here, we rank the top female samurai and ronin in anime, not by their backstory, but by their sheer combat prowess and mastery of the blade.

Eastern influences triggering recollections of Sekiro, character design that looks like it's tumbled straight out of Dark Souls - and that's before we even get to the wilder stuff like the ...

The stories of vengeance in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, which follows an African-born samurai and a young shinobi ... like Ghost of Tsushima, Nioh and Sekiro are set, Shadows offers more, digging ...

Seiya Suzuki took a samurai sword and did some batting practice with it. I personally thought the sword would simply deflect said baseballs. But NOPE! It sliced them right in half. It felt like ...

Comedian John Fuselgang told CNN that listening to MAGA supporters this week has been like watching fans of Star Wars realizing Darth Vader is a villain. “It’s like they’ve seen the first ...

The Assassin's Creed series of video games is adored for painstaking historic accuracy, but also sparks controversy with heavy use of artistic license —most recently with a black samurai in the ...

But one foundational choice by the creative team has provoked fierce debate online and beyond: casting a black samurai ... such as 2019's "Sekiro" or 2020's "Ghost of Tsushima", may have helped ...

What better scenario, then, than the Japanese civil war (1477-1600), where samurai and ninjas (known as shinobi) were fighting each other? Yet when the premiere trailer for Assassin’s Creed ...

Using a katana in place of a bat, Suzuki showed off the sheer sharpness and power of the sword traditionally used by samurai, effortlessly slicing balls in half as they were pitched to him.