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God of War creator David Jaffe is not happy with Sons of Sparta, the newly released side-scrolling instalment in the long-running franchise. In an almost 10-minute tirade, the ex-Santa Monica Studio ...

Disney sent a cease and desist letter to China's ByteDance for stocking its Seedance 2.0 platform “with a pirated library of copyrighted characters." ...

Terrace discusses Glitch’s full-season order, her ambition to build a 2D indie pipeline, and what’s ahead for her sci-fi epic ...

The model allows users to create deepfakes from copyrighted movies and TV shows, including those featureing Tom Cruise and ...

ByteDance's latest Seedance 2.0 release produces hyper-real outputs from fairly simple text and image outputs that blur the line between real and AI generated.

When Strawberry Shortcake made her greeting card debut back in 1977, nobody predicted that she'd become the cultural icon she is today. Since her explosion in popularity throughout the '80s, she's ...

Square Enix proves once again why it's the best in the market when it comes to remakes. Dragon Quest VII Reimagined is a joy ...

Bonne Animation launches with an era-appropriate philosophy rooted in human craft, global collaboration, and handmade 2D animation.

Veteran Final Fantasy character designer Toshiyuki Itahana has officially left Square Enix. Itahana has worked at Square Enix for the last three decades, and while he's best known for being Final ...

Toshiyuki Itahana, one of the main character designers on Final Fantasy IX, as well as the character designer on the Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles and Chocobo series, has left Square Enix to work ...

Coming into 2026, a veteran Square Enix character designer Toshiyuki Itahana has left the company. Best known as the character designer for Final Fantasy 9, Itahana worked at Square Enix for more than ...