Ghost of Yotei features a new protagonist, Atsu, set in Japan's Edo period 300 years after Ghost of Tsushima. The time jump from Ghost of Tsushima to Ghost of Yotei skips the important Sengoku period ...

Matthew Magnus Lundeen is a writer, critic, and aspiring cinephile trying way too hard and simultaneously not enough. He writes anime features for Game Rant when he isn't trying to write fiction.

Costume designers for period pieces are tasked with re-creating specific moments in time, but they are also responsible for visually representing the narrative journeys of a story’s characters. That’s ...

The first Sengoku Basara game was released as a PlayStation 2 hack-and-slash style action game on July 21, 2005. It was released outside of Japan as Devil Kings in North America in 2005 and Europe and ...

“Shōgun” was first a novel, then a hit 1980 miniseries, but the new series from FX Networks is an amplified historical fiction that offers viewers an entertaining education in medieval Japanese ...

Meet Dev, an avid writer, cat lover, and anime enthusiast. He has a passion for storytelling, traveling, and new adventures. Dororo is a samurai anime and manga series set in the Sengoku period, ...

Sengoku Dynasty, the open-world survival crafting simulation RPG set in the Sengoku period of Japan, is now available in Early Access via Steam. The genre-blending game is set in a world inspired by ...

In the heart of the nation's capital, in a courthouse of the U.S. government, one man will stop at nothing to keep his honor, and one will stop at nothing to find the truth.

Samurai Warriors 5 has been announced for PS4 by Koei Tecmo and will revamp the game with a brand new art style, and take place in the Sengoku period. The game, which will release in Summer 2021 ...

The most obvious change in Samurai Warriors 5 is the game’s art style. A cel-shaded-esque look has been applied, and it mimics Japanese artwork. Expect to see heavy brushstrokes, a wide-ranging color ...

Sword-fighting action game SAMURAI MAIDEN will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch on December 1 in Japan, and for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on December 8 ...