"I wanted characters who just from looking at their clothing you’d be able to tell what kind of person they were." ...

Metal Gear Solid's Cyborg Ninja is one of the 1998 game's most memorable characters, backflipping all over protagonist Snake ...

Final Fantasy veteran and Kingdom Hearts creator Tetsuya Nomura was dead set on having a non-Disney character lead his ...

Shinkawa recalls that Gray Fox began as a "normal soldier enemy" before "I thought I’d try drawing something cyborg-ish and this ninja-looking guy is what came out. Once I gave him a katana, the ...

One of the 1998 game’s most iconic characters is Cyborg Ninja from Metal Gear Solid, who backflips all over Snake, the main character, with his chiseled exoskeleton and hissing, eerie thoughts about ...

I am a knight made of lightning and black steel. Perched on the parapet of a vast gothic tower, I spy a dozen shambling ...

Hideo Kojima has opened up about what it was like being an early progenitor of story-focused video games, revealing he once read around 300 books researching story details for a single game. In a ...

Strands is a brand new daily puzzle from the New York Times. A trickier take on the classic word search, you’ll need a keen eye to solve this puzzle. You start every Strands puzzle with the goal ...

Humans aren't alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it too, including fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. But why? The "evolutionarily ancient" act of yawning likely ...

Mohammed Saeed Shabaan is an 8-year-old Palestinian boy from Gaza who lost his limbs in a fire several years ago. Sednaya’s historic monastery lights up with a towering tree, bringing joy to a ...

Eugene Spector was already serving a sentence for a bribery conviction when he was charged with spying, for which a court ordered him to serve an additional 13 years. By Nataliya Vasilyeva A ...