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Nintendo to end eShop support for Wii U and 3DS systems in March 2023

February 15, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nintendo Wii U

In the world of Nintendo, the sun is slowly setting on the Wii U and 3DS consoles as the gaming company looks to the bright and sunny future with the Switch. In late March 2023, gamers can no longer purchase …

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Viz Media announces huge manga list for 2022

February 14, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Viz Media logo

It might be Valentines Day, and Viz Media has gifts for manga lovers! This morning, the North American publisher of English-translated manga flooded Twitter with new titles coming to print and digital later this year. The tweets, complete with cover …

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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Swordsmith Village Arc announced

February 13, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - Tanjiro Kamado

Production on the next series of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba is underway with the announcement today of the Swordsmith Village Arc as the next chapter in the anime adaption of the manga by Koyoharu Gotoge. Artwork of the Mist …

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Vancouver’s Nine O’clock Gun falls silent

February 13, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nine O'Clock Gun

Perched on the Stanley Park seawall, facing east towards the famous sails of Canada Place is one of Vancouver’s two audible time-keeping devices — the Nine O’clock Gun (the other are the Heritage Horns atop the Pan Pacific Hotel which …

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Blue Exorcist manga break to end in May

February 11, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Blue Exorcist

Last July, Japanese monthly manga magazine Jump Square (or Jump SQ) announced that publication of Blue Exorcist by Kazue Kato would go on hiatus after their September 2021 issue and return in the May 2022 edition. Translated, the tweet reads …

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Results of the 2022 Crunchyroll Anime Awards are in; Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1 is Anime of the Year

February 9, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Crunchyroll logo

The fans have spoken! Now that the votes have been tallied, the results of the sixth annual Crunchyroll Anime Awards are here. Attack on Titan Final Season Part 1, Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- and Jujutsu Kaisen all scored multiple …

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Gaming, Videos

New titles and classics coming to the Nintendo Switch for 2022

February 9, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Nintendo Direct

Nintendo has a lot planned for 2022, and while some big name titles weren’t mentioned during the 40-minute Nintendo Direct video, there’s plenty of action for the Switch console in the coming months. Nintendo Switch Sports Releases on April 29th, …

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Gaming, Videos

SNK shares short anime video ahead of KOF XV release

February 8, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
KOF XV

This afternoon, SNK shared a brief animated video on YouTube of characters appearing in KOF XV, which launches globally on February 17th, 2022. Directed by Masami Obari, whose work has spanned decades in the anime industry including the 1994 flick …

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Demon Slayer game comes to Nintendo Switch June 2022

February 7, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles

Make way! Tanjiro Kamado and his demon slaying friends are slicing and dicing onto the Nintendo Switch in the fighting game Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles which launches on June 10th, 2022 The game, first released last …

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Anime, Videos

Blade Runner: Black Lotus finale to air February 5, 2022

February 2, 2022 Frederick Linsmeyer
Blade Runner: Black Lotus

The thirteenth and final episode of Blade Runner: Black Lotus will broadcast at 9:00 pm PST on Saturday, February 5th, 2022 on Crunchyroll and Adult Swim, and Crunchyroll has provided a sneak peak of the climactic fight between Elle and …

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