The “Break it Down” Blog

TGS: Afro Samurai Screenshots, Game Might be Awesome After All

When I first heard there was going to be an Afro Samurai game (having seen about half of the series) I thought: “How are they going to pull off that gritty feel and still stay with a T-rating?”, well the answer is they aren’t going to go for the T-Rating after all… hell yes. Looks like [...]

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Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit Screenshots

Update #1: Don’t forget to check out our full review of Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit for the PS3! With the super-anime-looking remake/new-game of Naruto around the corner, it seems the new fad for anime-based games is to use incredible looking cell shading to get that true “drawn” look, including ink-blurs and the like during high [...]

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DreamWorks Snags Ghost in the Shell

It seems that DreamWorks has snagged the rights to the Ghost in the Shell movie… one of the best animes out there. They described the movie as a 3D (yay!) live-action (booo!) hybrid and said that GITS provided the perfect story to be delivered on that platform. Having just watched Appleseed: Ex Machina, and thinking it was [...]

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Trigun Movie In the Works (for 2009)

I ran across this new somewhat by accident… but then again I tend to do awesome things by accident. One time I accidentally grew 3″ taller… and another time I accidentally smashed a tiger and a lion together so hard that I made a Liger. Anyway, if you are an anime fan or even have just [...]

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Matt Groening Funds DeviantArt Artist to Develop Anime Comic Series

This is pretty dang slick. Groening did a mockup of the Simpsons and Futurama crew using an anime style: and Bongo Comics has hired Goening to work on a series of comic books using the style. Also 20th Century Fox has contacted Groening for more work on the Futurama series as well, slick! Update #1: I [...]

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