Some of the best parts of anime, and the writing that goes into it, are the very well crafted villains of the story. Oftentimes, these are individuals within the manga and anime universe with ...

When discussions about the greatest anime villains take place, it's common to see names like Dio from Jojo's Bizarre Adventure, Meruem from Hunter X Hunter, and Vicious from Cowboy Bebop thrown around ...

John Hitchcock graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in film studies and previously wrote on his own blog. He also specializes in nature and virtual photography and does art in Source ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

It’s rare for a JRPG to let the player be a villain. That’s more the realm of RPGs with character creators, like Baldur’s Gate 3 or Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous, where the player has more of a ...

Some heroes are only a bad day away from becoming the evil they swore to fight. There is something thrilling about a protagonist walking a tightrope between heroism and absolute destruction. When ...

Neither villain, hero, nor anti-hero, the anti-villain is a captivating departure from traditional character types. Unlike the archetypal villain, an embodiment of evil who opposes the hero’s values ...