In the 2002 game Kingdom Hearts, a collaborative project between Square Enix (Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, etc.) and Disney, three young friends are separated from each other and their home due to the forces of darkness causing havoc across the worlds in-game. Adventurous by nature, Riku embraces this change, opening his heart to the darkness as it transports him to places beyond his wildest imagination. This is in stark contrast to his two friends: Kairi, who suffers a catat

The Haunted Housekeepers Zenless Zone Zero is an action game by Hoyoverse (known for Genshin Impact and Honkai Star Rail) that consists of various factions of Hollow Raiders, brave warriors who explore the numerous Hollows across the world. One such faction we meet during Chapter 3 of the main story is the Victoria Housekeeping Company. Introduced to us in the chilly Ballet Twins Hollow (named after the dilapidated building which makes up the greater portion of the area), eve

Fire is an integral part of all human cultures. How, then, do we see it depicted around the world?

These two big bros have more than just their firepower in common, and they even taught me a lot about myself.

Capcom's Okami is a game steeped in Japanese folklore and mythology. There are dozens of stories to speak of as players venture through the game, some of which are tied to a particular character like Benkei, and many of which are tied to the core story. Today, we're going to speak about those main story bosses that tie back to significant figures in Japanese folklore: Orochi and Ninetails. We'll begin with the first major boss, the lingering threat about which stories are tol