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Es gab eine Zeit, da wurde in jeder Pause auf dem Schulhof geduelliert. Wer den Dunklen Magier im Deck hatte, war wer. Wer sein Magier-Mädchen dazu...

You know Azeroth by its silhouettes: a horned outline with two blades blazing green, a dragon using a castle wall as a bench, a throne made of ice....

Some inventors spend their evenings improving the toaster. Doc Emmett Brown took a silver sports car and turned it into a vehicle that swaps out th...

In the Northern Kingdoms you read the balance of power off the cloth hanging above the city gate. Red with a silver eagle means Redania rules here,...

Jack Skellington knew fog, cobwebs and a really good scare, but he had never once seen snow. Then he trips through a door into a village where ever...

Oblivion starts with you sitting in a dungeon cell without the faintest idea why. Then the Emperor himself walks straight through your cell, fleein...

Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo: art lovers hear those four names and think of the painters and sculptors of the Renaissance, everybo...

The moustache was a stopgap. On the screens of the early eighties there was barely room for a face, so a dark bar simply separated nose and mouth. ...

Some monsters roar. This one simply unfolds its head. The Demogorgon has no face, just a blossom of five petals that peels outwards and bares an al...

After the last lesson of the day, one room in Hawkins fills up: the Hellfire Club gathers for its roleplaying session, Eddie Munson presides at the...

Officially, Hawkins is about very large threats. What gets quoted years later, though, are the side notes: the police chief who cannot form a sente...

The fastest freighter in the galaxy is above all one thing: a permanent building site. The hyperdrive fails reliably at the exact moment a Star Des...

An empire that administers an entire galaxy turns out to consist mostly of official channels: reports going up, orders coming down, endless corrido...

Some video game landscapes sit so firmly in your head that you could still sketch them decades later: pixelated hills, a chequered floor, palm tree...

In these games a single golden ring is your entire life insurance: take a hit while you still have one and you get straight back up, with the rings...

Birmingham, 1919. Factory smoke hangs over Small Heath, and in the back rooms of the betting shops more money changes hands than in many a bank. Th...

Eating a Devil Fruit is a trade. You are handed an absurd ability for free, and in exchange the sea becomes your enemy forever, because you will ne...

There are episodes where the little reindeer in the pointed hat turns into a wall of muscle and sends his opponents straight through the scenery. T...

In the world of One Piece nobody has a phone on the wall. If you want to reach someone, you pick up a Transponder Snail: a living snail that carrie...

In One Piece a ship is never merely a means of transport. The Going Merry is the Straw Hat crew's first own caravel: small, a little wobbly and fit...

Luffy needs remarkably little to set out: a rowing boat, a barrel and the unshakeable conviction that he will be King of the Pirates. Ship, crew an...

The best part of getting a present is the moment right before the paper tears: everything rustles, everyone is watching, and for a few seconds ther...

Along the harbour walls of every sea they hang in stacks: wanted posters with a face, a name and a number underneath. The higher the bounty, the mo...

Between Naruto and his teacher Kakashi lie roughly two temperaments. One of them yells his goals across the village until everybody knows them. The...

Naruto Uzumaki never worked his way up on talent, he did it with blunt repetition: hundreds of Shadow Clones, hundreds of goes at the same exercise...

Imagine tapping your fully packed moving box with nothing but your fingertips and watching it float. That is exactly the Quirk of Ochaco Uraraka fr...

At the court of Eternia, Prince Adam was long seen as the slightly idle son of the king, the one who ducks out of every bit of trouble with a smile...

Some heroes need a backstory in three volumes. And then there is He-Man, whose profile fits comfortably on a beer mat: muscles, a big shiny sword, ...

On paper Nick Fury’s plan made no sense at all: a billionaire in a metal suit, a god of thunder, a super soldier thawed out of the forties and a sp...

Deadpool is the one character in the Marvel universe who knows he is being watched. In the middle of a fight he turns to the camera, mocks the budg...

Back in the day the stickers of your favourite band went into a collector's album and the duplicates changed hands in the school yard. Today the co...

Instant noodles are the unofficial staple food of every long night: tear the lid half open, pour on hot water, wait three minutes. In Korea the cup...

The wall never lies. Anyone who once fixed a music poster above their bed with four strips of tape knows that a picture like that is not decoration...

Ordinary playing cards have been ruled by the same little court for centuries: king, queen, jack, all of them solemn and none of them with any expe...

Kafka Hibino scrapes monster remains off the street while other people do the actual monster fighting. His dream of joining the Defense Force expir...

The huge gate swings open, the jungle waits below, and the visitors roll off on their first lap through the park. White paintwork, red stripes, a b...