Heart of the Lemur

the boomer posting on xhs is crazy

Kondo was waffling a little bit, but he *did* say the intention was to finish the series before the series' 30th anniversary. Seems like they're committing... and that the last arc is probably shorter. 2 or 3 games, max.

Me, 2012: FIGHTING GAMES!!!

Me, now: Fighting Games!! But try to let the annoyances, and there are many, fade into the background. Play something else if I can't find a set or don't feel like running some drills. Chill.

made a funny deck

Teleporting tactical lesbian shock troops into a hot zone

"She's young, but a brilliant sleuth nonetheless. Though she tends to rely on her physical prowess and Trainer skills over deductive reasoning to solve cases. Her showdown with the art thieves who tried to rob the Lumiose Museum is still a hot topic!"

#pokemon

They say social media is the death of your self through comparison. Seeing perfect windows into other lives only makes you feel inadequate in return.

Like how I see all you people with lovely cats and I have these three little shitgobblins that have never once added joy to my life

Now more than ever I’m convinced losing Anthony Bourdain meant we lost probably the biggest person on tv who advocated for the wonders of meeting new people and calling anyone online who hated learning new cultures the children they were, ruthlessly to the camera.

On this day 14 years ago, a broken Parasoul fightstick was posted by the Skullgirls social media account. The stick was broken by Southwest Airlines.

On this day 18 years ago, R.O.B. was officially revealed as a new unlockable playable character for Super Smash Bros. Brawl, being one of the game's secret elements. R.O.B.'s character page via the Smash Bros. Dojo can be visited below:
www.smashbros.com/wii/en_us/ch...

Super Nintendo Famicom (SNES) with Super Wild Card floppy drive add-on inserted.

Some words regarding the Nintendo PlayStation prototype revealed the other day. I'm not surprised that it looks like the Super Wild Card SNES floppy drive that would have been used for piracy, the similarities are pretty amusing.

Words: www.gamesradar.com/hardware/ret...

とっておきだよ。 (↓↘→＋P)

A 3x3 of game covers. Going from top-left to bottom-right; Skies of Arcadia Jet Set Radio Final Fantasy VI Silent Hill 2 HuniePop Lumines The House Of The Dead Tony Hawk Pro Skater 2 Guilty Gear Xrd REV2

Behold; my highly refined tastes

(Beartato and Reginald, in a museum, gaze upon the Mona Lisa) BEARTATO: There it is. The Mona Lisa. The most famous painting in history. REGINALD: Wow! What's it do? BEARTATO: It... what? REGINALD: Why's it famous? What's it do? (Beartato thinks.) BEARTATO: I don't know. REGINALD (to nearly museum employee): Excuse me! Sir? What's it do? EMPLOYEE: You're the first person to ask! Watch this! (The employee yanks a pull-string. Mona Lisa's eyes spin around and her mouth opens like a puppet) MONA LISA: Honk honk! Honk honk! (Everyone is delighted. This is true art.)

True Art

Today I Will Look The Burrito Man In The Eye and other stories of manifesting success

I'm begging people to stop taking this seriously... It's a marketing stunt AND a terrible test.

There's no "lesson" here besides how even industry people seem to have little understanding of Manic Mansion, HowLongToBeat, or the Adventure game genre in general.

is this good

"Being horny is bad, avoid anything erotic, now watch as we take our clothes off for this announcement"

after about 2 years of using this ultrawide monitor, i noticed the other day that it was limited to 50hz due to the HDMI cable and swapped it for a DisplayPort cable that now delivers 120hz. it is officially over for you hoes

Cluely CEO Roy Lee admits to publicly lying about revenue numbers last year | TechCrunch The $7 million in annual recurring revenue that Cluely CEO Roy Lee shared last summer was a lie, its founder and CEO Roy Lee admitted on Thursday on X.

Who could possibly have predicted that a company whose slogan is "cheat on everything" would cheat?

techcrunch.com/2026/03/05/c...

as a fan of Marathon from back in the day, the fact that people are saying "idk if i want to play this game but i sure do want to read the lore" warms my heart. that's the truest homage to the classic Marathon games i could have imagined, Bungie really did the series proud.

Todays bounty

Still looking for my next role - if you know anyone who needs an award winning game designer, narrative designer, or content designer with technical skills and people managing experience who has been at it for 15 years and has made stuff that is taught in schools, hit me up at zoe@unburntwitch.com

Why do only 3 of the 5 rabbits wear pants?

This does not conform to any convention of cartoon animal clothing I have ever seen.

BLUMENTHAL: Is the agent who shot Ms Martinez sill on the job?

NOEM: Our officers conduct operations every day-

B: Is he still on the job carrying a gun?

N: I dunno

B: Would you agree he shouldn't be?

N: I'll get back to you

B: I think Americans would find it absolutely terrifying if he is

"Why haven't fighting games died yet?"

I wrote about the unique strengths of the fighting game genre that have allowed fighting games to survive multiple generations of evolution intact, and why you didn't fall in love with a product. Warning: This is a long one.

www.patreon.com/posts/152148...

Sausage is such an archetypal processed food that we have multiple words for things related to processed food that come from words for sausage. Botulism is literally Latin for "sausage poisoning"

Metacritic has sent a reminder email to all games site editors/publishers which is pretty strong, and great: