...man, I miss when Iwata was the CEO.
R.I.P to best gamer a VG company could ask for, and arrivederci to his legacy.
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...man, I miss when Iwata was the CEO.
R.I.P to best gamer a VG company could ask for, and arrivederci to his legacy.
-half hearted apology to calm the investors as a PR move.
Overall, this whole scenario, especially with the recent reveal; has very nearly reignited a spark of rebellion in me that makes me want to write a proper essay showing the downfall of this "beloved" gaming figurehead...
-even dare to say they "perfected" a concept or mechanic. Seeing people, especially close friends forgive this company for pretty much everything, meanwhile any other studio/publisher/whatever tries a similar thing and they'd get REAMED with backlash on the spot to the point of at least a-
12.09.2025 16:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0- the right people continue to give into appeasement. I say because at its core, Pokemon is indeed a turn-based RPG, something that has existed for at least 10 years before pokemon red and blue got released. But with the brazen moves Nintendo is making, they will fight to claim "originality" or-
12.09.2025 16:10 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0This. This is what happens when a major company is left unchecked and allowed time and time again to do what they want because consumers of their product froth at the mouth over nostalgia, branding and the like. Sooner or later, they'll try to patent the entire genre of "turn-based RPG" if-
12.09.2025 16:10 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0From there, the "villain" is on an unintended redemption arc, doing their best to bring joy to the "hero". Like maybe it could be purely platonic and go on outings to see the good in the world and what the hero should be fighting for.
Or if spicy, take the romance route and call them dates lol
Have to wonder if there's ever been a piece of media where a villain who's determined to take over the world, or at least cause as much chaos as possible, meets a hero who looks so out of it or depressed that they stop and think "Hold up, I can't fight this one...they needs some fixing.".
28.07.2025 16:18 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0if you'd like to see a wide re-release of Hundreds of Beavers in theaters this year, one night only, in thousands of cities โ repost this. we've got some doubters.
02.05.2025 20:26 โ ๐ 2043 ๐ 1619 ๐ฌ 51 ๐ 81A fake actor....
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..."factor" if you will
I did it...I'm finally free from what used to be called twitter for good!
MFW and art by @vegawishingstar.bsky.social !!
Even though I have yet to terminate my account on "the other site", watching it burn slowly while still getting some bits of funny and happy news is morbidly exciting. For example, learning that MCR is touring next year is such a highlight for me!
14.11.2024 19:21 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The sheer rush of people coming over to this site from the dumpster fire that is the bad man's playground is a true delight to have <3
17.10.2024 17:35 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Unsure how to really phrase this but; I feel like rewarding people just for living their day-to-day really goes a long way, more than most would assume. Everyone deserves a reminder that putting in effort just to survive this world is a show of strength that shouldn't be underestimated.
21.02.2024 20:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Ya know what, yeah you right, more DnD for everyone
07.02.2024 03:02 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I really should figure out what I wanna talk about on here other than my neurotic obsession with DnD....hmmm....but it's soooo fun though!
07.02.2024 02:15 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Hooray, I'm on the better site now!
14.09.2023 17:50 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0