Tag: Video Games

  • Kintaro The Golden Boy

    Lee Jay Walker brings us the art and folklore of Japan’s Kintaro the Golden Boy: Toshidama Gallery comments about the depiction of Kintaro by the artist Utagawa Yoshikazu (pitcure above)by stating that “Yoshikazu portrays Kintaro (the Golden Boy) wrestling one of Yorimitsu’s retainers. Kintaro, as with so many Japanese heroes, is the subject of legend and possibly…

  • Okyntt – a romp through the dark woods of Norse folklore.

    Oknytt, the debut project from Swedish developer Nemoria Entertainment, is shaping up to be a gorgeous point-and-click adventure romp through the deep dark woods of Norse folklore. As revealed by a new trailer, Oknytt will lead the player through a dark world full of puzzles and flashes of color and light.