G-MODE's once again asking players to submit requests for future G-MODE Archives reissues & this time they're partnering with Dengeki for a formal survey, with the results made public in mid-Nov dengekionline.com/article/2025... 🇯🇵 form translation, should you need it mastodon.social/@gosokkyu/11...

cautiously assembling the hype machine

Kasiori got updated to version one point five on steam - it's now possible to exit the game from the options menu. Slightly surprised they're still updating it

it's blue revolver double action summer

We're excited to announce that BIRDCAGE is coming to Tokyo Game Show 2025! Our brand new, playable demo will be available for attendees to check out at the eastasiasoft booth!🥚

sadly I am not going to go to tgs just to see the karous port at the back of the konamizone, but i won't say i didn't daydream about it for a few minutes. the on-stage event will be streamed on youtube as well www.konami.com/games/event/... looking forward to seeing some bounty sisters footage too

here we go again: if the nintendo direct doesn't include [that game], well, I'm gonna go right ahead and wait until it does

recessive hand

え、「渋滞」って「渋谷滞在歴」の略じゃないのか？

I think a IIb Ic V I would fix me

blue revolver sales help keep a roof over my head so if u like the game (or my work in general) please buy n share it with ur mates👍 store.steampowered.com/app/439490/B...

alternating between "can't translate the words good" and "no i'm actually rather good at this" until the end of time

The Darius Burst Another Chronicle song 'Abyssal Dependance' samples the ancient Raging German Kid video Can't believe it's over 6yrs since I posted this on the other site but it's here now too

Falling Block Jam is now open for sign-ups! In September, let's put our own spin on this classic genre combining blocks and gravity in games. #FallingBlockJam itch.io/jam/falling-...

Do you want to try a true forgotten classic? One with an absolutely sick dance soundtrack, swooshy controls, and an emphasis on spotting and making large combos instead of chains? This is my Beginner to Bracket guide for Land Maker!

*deep breath* arguing about categories is an inherent part of human interaction *runs away very fast* *trips*

A new event series has started...."CD-ROM studies!" We will invite guests involved in CD-ROM software in the 1990s and interview them about the behind-the-scenes stories.

place where computer shouldn't be

getting stung by payment processors seems to be an issue of when rather than if, but it's cool to see this message from nfs at least blog.nearlyfreespeech.net/2025/07/27/a...

Indie Tsushin received an update?! Well, kind of--it's a post about what happened and how things are going to be going forward. tl;dr: Indie Tsushin is BACK BABY, let's gooooooo indietsushin.net/posts/2025-0...

One reason I love #research is that I find material only tangentially related to what I'm after but hugely enticing in itself, such as Peter Howell's 2004 PhD thesis "Textual Procedures and Strategies in the #Translation of #Manga and #Anime Dialogue" era.ed.ac.uk/bitstream/ha...

i've written an article on how the group that went after itchio/steam's payment processors used the most morally objectionable content they could find to target queer and adult media and how they are definitely part of the religious right: mimidoshima.neocities.org/main/posts/2...

トピックス in corporate websites means "News" for all intents and purposes heaven help you if a site has both ニュース and トピックス categories though

for folks who didn’t know, ive spent hours and hours compiling 10+ years of my manga lettering knowledge and putting it up for free on my github 👇

i wrote a quick summary on why i think the itch adult media takedown is so fucking scary for queer people and the future of the internet: intfiction.org/t/itch-io-is...

PCゲーム販売サイトitch. io、「すべての成人向けゲーム」を検索結果ページから除外。“ある権利団体”の抗議をきっかけに、決済代行業者の調査が入ったとして automaton-media.com/articles/new...

Getting into the Japanese media translation industry, especially for manga, is a lot harder nowadays, but here are some resources for translators, letterers, and editors

Mainichi has a vacancy for a J -> E translator. mainichi.jp/english/arti...

Whoever is doing the subs is doing a killer job because this made me spit out my water at the gym.

The fan-coined name "Sans Undertale" succinctly critiques how the character has been excised, exiled, exhumed from the context of the game—he is literally "without Undertale". In this essay, I

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Puts 490,000 High-Res Images Online & Makes Them Free to Use

the modern Karous port is coming to ps4/5 and switch on 27 Nov in JP. beep was the first to announce it so i guess they are publishing it it has new remixes from supersweep's Hosoe and Saso, as well as the original composer Nagata channel.beep-shop.com/products/det...

地味に気になるけど、6千円かぁ www.fukumura.co.jp/book/b101363... this looks like a very cool academic book about crane games - i wonder what the "media" perspective entails

An exciting new update! The new Puzzle Editor's in the hands of the Backstage backers now! www.backerkit.com/c/projects/f...

wow yall likin this one huh do you also like following accounts upcoming DIY game publishing initiatives? I sure hope so bc I'm way behind on promo allcityslopshop.itch.io more concrete details soon, but here's the cohost-eve rundown web.archive.org/web/20250107...

god tier. s-rank. elite game; if i had to make a list of five games i love the most this is in the top three

Illvelo Swamp Happy Together rough tutorial | "... And we could be married, and then we'd be happy (together)" hope this makes some kind of sense - lmk if you have any Qs youtu.be/iwFf8WPFrpA

📣BLUE REVOLVER is 50% off until july 10! store.steampowered.com/app/439490/B...

When Cheep'O sings Wouldn't It Be Nice, she sings the vocalising part in the ending as "p'O, p'O-p'O-p'O, p'O-p'O-p'O, p'O-p'O-p'O" www.youtube.com/watch?v=5lP8...

looking for CHN to EN translators for a video game. please link your portfolio below if you're interested. paid opp.

karous port update stream in about a day and a half. in the last stream they said they were like 50% done and confirmed that this port has tate www.youtube.com/live/PWna3bA...

it's akai katana shin summer

hmm external links in bsky now seem to be redirects from "go . bsky . app" in the browser for me - right clicking and copying the link gives you the actual link at least

i keep meaning to do a happy together stream but i haven't got round to it yet also it took me like 40 hours to realise that the pink/purple shield on enemies is vulnerable to spread-type attacks

「メッセージアイコン18（HT）」って、どこで使われてるのかな

Indie devs and curious nerds! I've written a few articles for IGDA on localization for games, including scheduling, how to ensure good quality localization, and a guide on LQA. j-entranslations.com/game-localiz...

haha yeah guess i finally should. after getting my mic cut by the realization of an embargo (srsly it was my fault tbh😗), i can finally legit reveal that... yes, i made the music for the upcoming Salamander III. i hope you guys check it out when Gradius Origin Collection comes out soon🐍🐉🐲

キマリ度0で20面をクリアできた！！ 終盤で運良く残基アイテムを何個か取れた さて、次は何しょうかな