Throughout 2025, Crossed Hearts focused on building a strong foundation rooted in romance-driven storytelling, drawing from Korean manhwa, Japanese manga, and Asian-origin novels. The year’s slate embraced romance in its many forms and emotional textures—spanning villainess zombie apocalypse, contract marriages, tangled and messy love triangles, and heartfelt high school shōjo romances. From enemies-to-lovers dynamics to stories [...] The post Crossed Hearts Wraps 2025 With Seven Major Licenses and Announces 30+ Print Releases Planned for 2026 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Crossed Hearts announced that they have expanded into Girls Love with their new GLAM BEAT imprint. The California-based manga publisher made the announcement on Wednesday. Crossed Hearts describes the GLAM BEAT imprint as follows: GLAM BEAT! focuses on women-driven narratives that are intimate, bold and unapologetically romantic, celebrating girls’ love (yuri) in all its intensity [...] The post Crossed Hearts Expands with New Imprint GLAM BEAT first appeared on The Outerhaven.

In this interview, we sit down with Jose Abreu, Main Director and Lead Developer at Funky Can Creative, to talk about his creative…

Getselious is back and going full arcade warrior mode in the Fan Made Game Might Final Fight Forever!Hit play, smash that like button, and let us know your f...

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In this interview, we sit down with Jose Abreu, Main Director and Lead Developer at Funky Can Creative, to talk about his creative…

It was announced that Hitoshi Iwaaki’s Historie manga series will receive a television anime adaptation. The initial staff and cast were not revealed; however, it was mentioned that LIDEN FILMS will be producing the anime. The story of Historie is described as follows: After shocking the world with Parasyte, Hitoshi Iwaaki is back with a series he’s been [...] The post Historie Receives TV Anime first appeared on The Outerhaven.

The Outerhaven interviews Jose Abreu, main director and lead developer of the indie gaming studio, Funky Can Creative, on the development of Popslinger Vol 1 and 2. The post Popslinger Creator Jose Abreu Talks Indie Development, Music, and Style first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Unbeatable blends rhythm combat, narrative adventure, and anime-inspired style into an ambitious debut that hits hard emotionally, even when it stumbles.

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2026 is a “make or break” year for the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sure, they arguably have the biggest “lock” of the year with Avengers: Endgame, especially with the hype that is being drummed up via its teasers so far, but there has to be more than just that film to make the MCU successful again. [...] The post New Wonder Man Trailer Highlights Protagonists True Struggle first appeared on The Outerhaven.

2025, which is now behind us, had a lot of surprise moments within the gaming space, with numerous titles rising up to surprise people with their fun, quality, and new looks into classic characters (when applicable). One of those surprise titles was Dispatch, which was a Telltale-style game focused on the world of superheroes. At [...] The post Dispatch Dev Drops Special Community Infographic To Cap Off 2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

It’s Wednesday…the last one of 2025…AND YOU KNOW WHAT THAT MEANS!!!! That means it’s time for the final AEW Dynamite Recap of the year, and Tony Khan ensured that the company would go out in style! Things started out with MJF coming to “address things,” including bringing back his “BBB.” Yes, his custom belt is [...] The post AEW Dynamite Recap – 12/31/2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

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2025 Will Soon Belong in a Museum As 2025 winds down, it’s time to reflect on the past year. Namely, the television I have watched. Unlike previous years, this year I actually paced myself pretty well in keeping up with TV shows. As such, there were a number of contenders for my top 5 TV [...] The post Andrew’s Top 5 TV Shows of 2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

For certain parts of the world, 2026 is already here, which means they’re already in the midst of a “new year’s celebration.” One such place is Japan, where it’s early morning at the time of me writing this article. One of the biggest fan favorite franchises in the country is Splatoon, where they absolutely ate [...] The post Splatoon Celebrates New Year With Special Video first appeared on The Outerhaven.

The term “locked in” has been thrown out a lot in 2025, and for those who don’t understand it, it means to be “so focused” on the task ahead of you that you knock it out of the park. Many fans of All Elite Wrestling, including myself, agree that 2025 has arguably been its best [...] The post The Best AEW PPV Matches Of 2025 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Anniversaries are a special thing in the gaming space, especially when a franchise continues to do well after a long period of time. Mario, for example, is celebrating a special anniversary that will last into next year with the release of his next movie. Then, there’s The Pokemon Company, which is gearing up for the [...] The post The Pokemon Company Drops Special Animated Short For Upcoming Anniversary first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle has already faced production issues this season. After Episode 6, the anime went on hiatus, and it appears it is about to do so once again. The studio announced that the initial delay would have caused the anime’s final six episodes to expand beyond the allotted time for the [...] The post Chitose is in the Ramune Bottle Delays Final Episodes Until Spring 2026 first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Unbeatable is a bold rhythm beat-em-up with striking anime style, unforgettable music, and an emotional story that hits hard, even when ambition gets messy. The post Unbeatable Review: A Jumbled Rhythmic Adventure first appeared on The Outerhaven.

In the world we live in, we often judge things on the “gauge” of the almighty dollar sign…or whatever monetary sign you have where you live! For media franchises, it’s absolutely about making as money as you can so that you can make more of what you’re doing. What might surprise you, though, isn’t just [...] The post Pokemon Remains The Highest-Grossing Media Franchise Ever first appeared on The Outerhaven.

Arguably, one of the biggest issues with the game industry right now is that numerous developers and publishers have the “we need to make a new game now” mentality versus the “we need to make the best game possible” mindset. As such, we see numerous franchises “churning out new entries” without much care for true [...] The post Atlus Won’t Rush A Metaphor ReFantazio Sequel first appeared on The Outerhaven.