Genji begins with a rather plain-looking set of cinema scenes that set up the story. By default, they're voiced in English. I changed them pretty gosh darned quickly over to Japanese, so all I can ...

Michael has been pretty much obsessed with video games since he was a young boy. So he decided that when he's not playing them, why not write about them. Even though Overwatch does not have a ...

Yamato Waki, Genji approaching death, from the series “The Tale of Genji: Dreams at Dawn” (1989) (image courtesy The Metropolitan Museum of Art) On view in Manhattan through January 20, 2026, Wright’s ...

The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu is the centerpiece of classic Japanese literature. It recounts the story of a Japanese aristocrat in the Heian period (794–1185), famous for his many love affairs ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Genji in Overwatch 2 remains one of the more popular DPS characters thanks to his exceptional mobility. Fast doesn’t always mean easy, though. Genji ...

Overwatch 2's Stadium game mode has become one of the most chaotic and fast-paced experiences in the game, offering players the freedom to create their own unique hero builds. At the beginning of a ...

I joke a lot about giant enemy crabs and all that, but I'm looking forward to Genji: Days of the Blade the most out of all the PlayStation 3 games. I mean, cinematic adventure games are my thing, man.

Sleeping one’s way to the top is usually considered a woman’s strategy, but in The Tale of Genji, Japan’s most celebrated work of literature and the world’s first novel, it’s the comely he-hero who ...

Genji and Hanzo obviously have beef. If you haven’t heard it in their in-game dialogue, you might have picked up on it during this week’s Shimada Showdown Weekly Brawl. So why can’t these brothers get ...

The rise of Genji behind double shield compositions like the Orisa-Sigma combination had a significant impact on the Overwatch League's Summer Showdown results this past weekend. Here's a look at why ...

Next-generation consoles exist to deliver game experiences the previous generation could never deliver. That's their sole purpose in this life. So when a game comes along offering a strange mix of ...