Final Fantasy XI Marks 24th Anniversary With Animated Short
games 1 sources · May 19

Final Fantasy XI Marks 24th Anniversary With Animated Short

The short is the latest sign that Square Enix continues to invest in Final Fantasy XI's identity two decades after its launch, even as its successor Final Fantasy XIV dominates the MMORPG conversation.

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Timelesz Theme Song and New Cast Revealed for Shori Sato Anime Film
anime 4 sources · May 19

Timelesz Theme Song and New Cast Revealed for Shori Sato Anime Film

The casting of Rie Takahashi and Natsuko Yokozawa, combined with the theme song performed by the lead actor's own group, gives the film a built-in audience draw from both anime voice acting fans and idol followers.

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Manga Mavericks Licenses Zawayuki Taki's Tie Me Up, Stare Me Down
manga 2 sources · May 18

Manga Mavericks Licenses Zawayuki Taki's Tie Me Up, Stare Me Down

Manga Mavericks, a relatively young North American publisher, is expanding its catalog with a niche BDSM romance title that completed its Japanese run less than a year ago, suggesting a strategy of picking up recently concluded series with targeted audience appeal.

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S&box Penalizes AI Thumbnails, Updates Review System
games 1 sources · May 18

S&box Penalizes AI Thumbnails, Updates Review System

The policy directly confronts the homogenizing effect of generative AI on user-created content platforms, a problem the developer says makes everything look the same.

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