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A new ranking of the greatest anime of the 1990s lists a 1998 series at No. 1, and it’s not the one most casual viewers would name. American audiences had to wait three years before the series made its way to the US, when it finally debuted on cable television after midnight. It wasn’t exactly…

Rock jams have been inspired by news headlines, movies, books — you name it. That said, it’s surprisingly uncommon to find classic rock songs inspired by the TV shows (and other made-for-TV programs) you know and love — but they do exist. Rush’s sci-fi inspired “The Twilight Zone,” a one-hit-wonder birthed from a line in…

The original Nintendo Switch still has plenty of life left, and right now this refurbished bundle is on sale for just $189.99 on StackSocial. It includes the console, dock, red and blue Joy-Con controllers, and the cables needed to get started. This is the original 2017 model, not the OLED version, so the display and…

The beloved Pokémon animated classic has found a new streaming home on Disney+, offering fans a chance to revisit where it all began. The series introduces audiences to Ash Ketchum and Pikachu, who becomes his closest companion.

Roblox is turning 20, and it’s throwing it back. To mark the anniversary, the platform is bringing back its classic look for a limited time.

Xenogears is among the most unique games ever released by Square Enix (SquareSoft at the time of release). With its complex storyline and dark themes, it is a shame the game, which was originally conceived as part of the Final Fantasy series, was never truly released from its original PlayStation cage, but a new project…

Judging the past by present standards is genuinely unfair most of the time. Television made decades ago answered to a completely different audience, with different assumptions and a different sense of what counted as edgy versus cruel. And yet the fact that so much of it wouldn’t clear a modern pitch meeting proves something real:…

With us now living in a world of unofficial PC ports and free fangames, it comes as no shock that players will attempt to bring over the full Nintendo library one way or another.

With remasters and remakes becoming the norm in recent years, many of our favorite classic titles have been receiving much-needed makeovers for modern-day platforms, and that includes some of the most iconic JRPGs. Now another is set to receive a stunning remake after first being released way back in 2006.

When talking about the greatest movies of all time, it’s a much different conversation than discussing the greatest TV shows.