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Tides of Annihilation devs took inspiration from Berserk, Final Fantasy, and, uh, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: "We love JoJo"

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Tides of Annihilation
Genres · adventure, hack_and_slash, rpg
Developer · Eclipse Glow Games
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Final Fantasy
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Final Fantasy
Active · 1987–2027
Latest · Dissidia Duellum Final Fantasy
Top genres · rpg, adventure, fighting
3362 articles 479 writers 196 games
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
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JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Active · 1988–2026
Latest · JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Spirit
Top genres · fighting, adventure, rpg
50 articles 37 writers 22 games
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Eclipse Glow Games
Role · Developer / Publisher
Top genres · rpg, adventure, hack_and_slash
66 articles 33 writers 1 games
Berserk
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Berserk
Active · 1999–2016
Latest · Berserk and the Band of the Hawk
Top genres · hack_and_slash, action, adventure
37 articles 24 writers 3 games
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