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The people behind Unbeatable, Hyperyuki and Denshattack discuss their Japanese influences, from trains and Digimon to music and the Dreamcast.

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History is full of strange tales of tentacled sea beasts ravaging ships and terrifying sailors on the high seas. It’s easy to ...

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Last week, we talked about buying a $600,000 Mercedes 6x6 Brabus and a Tiki Cruiser. This week, I'm pivoting to ...

So far in the One Piece series, Haki has proven to be essential for one to reach the elite levels. Be it one of the Four ...

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