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Dark anime occupies a unique corner of the medium. Unlike mainstream shonen or action-packed titles, dark anime isn’t about flashy battles or simple good-versus-evil narratives. These are the shows ...

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Oluwatokiloba, a freelance creative writer and editor living in Lagos, strikes a delicate balance between his academic studies at the University of Lagos and his love for writing. He is a voracious ...

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Omar is an Evergreen Writer at DualShockers. His love for anime sparked a lifelong fascination with the Japanese culture. And even though he doesn’t want to admit it, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure has ...

Comics Dark Souls gets a new comic that expands the mythos of the game with a new quest to revive a dead saint with magical powers: "We're going to give everyone all the thrills, chills and YOU DIED ...

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