Kentaro Miura, creator of the manga Berserk, has sadly passed away at the age of 54. Miura died on May 6 as a result of acute aortic dissection, with news of his death only being made public a few hours ago. If you're familiar with Miura's work, then you know just how monumentally influential Berserk became in the years that it was published.

Over the years, Miura has drawn Guts of Berserk as an imposing figure steeped in darkness. It’s an image that no official Berserk merchandise has really been able to fully capture in all of its terrifying glory. Until now that is. Because have a look at this beauty of a collectible.

If this snippet of new gameplay is anything to go by, Koei Tecmo's Berserk is also going to be one massively bloody game.

Here’s the latest Berserk trailer,which might be slightly NSFW. There’s some slight tentacle action and pornographic sword descriptions.

I’m a huge fan of animation. I think of it as an art form, an idea that doesn’t get the same amount of respect as a Jackson Pollock paint enema or a Dadaist toilet installation. And that’s a shame, because traditional 2D animation is a bridge between modern and older techniques of art, mixing digital advances with hard-earned talent. But …

With a new Berserk anime on the way, the 2D and 3D animation marriage is looking downright odd. Here's a preview.

Guts is making another comeback in a new series that will follow the infamous “Black Swordsman” as he cuts his way through demons and humans alike.

Anime. It’s a silly form of Japanese animation that is either a parable on becoming an adult or some show about a young boy with mental deficiencies and enough raw power to rival the gods of any pantheon. And then, there’s Berserk. It’s an anime series that is equally legendary for being downright brutal, unforgiving and more nihilistic than David …