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1941: shmown.
luftrausers: shmown.
super dodgeball? shmup.

the existence of shoot 'em ups, or shmups, suggests the existence of shoot 'em downs, or shmowns.

An excerpt from the article linked in the previous post: Horii seems to consider the shortcomings of Japanese-to-English localizations a result of inherent differences between the two languages, commenting, "I've come to accept that English is a simple language, so there's no helping it."

An altered version of the classic, evergreen headline from The Onion "'No Way To Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens" It has been altered to say "'It Can't Be Helped,' Says Only Language Where This Regularly Happens" and it has been illustrated with a screenshot from Dragon Quest... I wanna say XI? Probably XI.

God, he even said the thing. He said the thing!

Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii says English translations inevitably strip away a lot of a game's "flavor"  - AUTOMATON WEST Yuji Horii and Paranormasight series director Takanari Ishiyama talk about localization from the perspective of scenario writers.

Damn, I was sure the guy who kept employing the right wing war crime-denying homophobe for forty years didn't have any problematic opinions
automaton-media.com/en/news/drag...

oh your new game’s a souls like? that’s cool. mine’s a dopefish face cartoon fight cloud ballet cryptid where you can free willy falling rocks onto a trombone treasure pepperoni pizxa

wowowowow

i couldn't remember if his head falls into Yuna's lap or not and went searching... Amazing first post, no notes. gamefaqs.gamespot.com/boards/64314...

(third photo) Congrats on your role in the Myst remake, Chris

Butz: Yeah.

A grid of nine games: Mega Man 3 for the NES Lunar: The Silver Star for the Sega CD King of Fighters '97 for the Sega Saturn Neon Genesis Evangelion for the Nintendo 64 Rez for the PlayStation 2 Drill Dozer for the Game Boy Advance Animal Crossing: Wild World for the Nintendo DS Chew-Man-Fu for the TurboGrafx-16 Prop Cycle for the Arcade

A grid of nine more video games: 1 vs 100 for Xbox Live Rock Band 3 for the Xbox 360 Tokyo Jungle for the PlayStation 3 Crawl for the PlayStation 4 You Don't Know Jack for the Xbox 360 Art Style: light trax for the Nintendo Wii Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate for the Wii U Picross S for the. Nintendo Switch Forza Horizon 5 for the Xbox One X

fuck it i made a couple more

*anything*?

this is the name of your end-of-podcast andy rooney style segment where you deliver a hot, but correct, take

there's a what on the what

huh, so you went into a previously explored area, armed with a new piece of information, and used it to discover previously hidden knowledge? dang, they should make video games like that.

oh i'm so jeaous

is that a CUP of YAKITORI SKEWERS

you can't tell me dick, jason, and tim aren't huey, dewey and louie

fuck it they’re both rich

Scrooge McDuck, drawn in ink and marker at #eccc

...And You Will Know Us by the Crumbs of Bread

oh my god i had totally forgotten about Blue Max

havin' a little nberries with the boyse

maybe the date is a clue and on March 15th the Firefly cast will reunite to stab Adam Baldwin 23 times, mainly in the groin

Not a lot of people know but his full name is Talib Qualifiers

even disney mix, somehow

i went with ddr4th mix because Burnin’ the Floor is just that good. I’m rarely not thinking about that song.

I nearly went DrumMania myself. The first time I ever played one was a setup that had a GF/DM/Keyboardmania linked and it ruled so hard.

A grid of nine games from the website my9games.com Phantasy Star Online for the Dreamcast Epyx Summer Games for the Commodore 64 Panekit for the PlayStation Space Quest III for the PC Pilotwings for the Super Nintendo Dance Dance Revolution 4th Mix for the Arcade Game Dev Story for iOS Brainbender for Game Boy and Ribbit King for Game Cube

limited myself to one pick per platform and this is just how i felt at the moment (last night, its probably already different now)

Blues Traveller added to Fortnite when