mechachoi
@mechachoi.bsky.social
mike choi ⚙️ hardware hacker + developer + designer + draw-er + cook-er + music-er🔨 creator of the flip grip 🔄 he/him -- trying to find my twitter mutuals on here !
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mechachoi
@mechachoi.bsky.social
· Oct 18
i'm mike choi (mechachoi) on bluesky, looking for old friends and new!! follow if you're into vg hardware and music stuff! here's a bunch of pics from the old site
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A 1994 Japanese Nintendo catalog included a sample image to illustrate the capabilities of Mario Paint that depicts "KOOPA'S WIFE BIBINBA". While the character is likely not canon, her name is based on a discarded name for Bowser, so it may have been drawn by a Nintendo employee.
February 7, 2026 at 5:32 PM
A 1994 Japanese Nintendo catalog included a sample image to illustrate the capabilities of Mario Paint that depicts "KOOPA'S WIFE BIBINBA". While the character is likely not canon, her name is based on a discarded name for Bowser, so it may have been drawn by a Nintendo employee.
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I'll be posting more strips throughout the next few weeks, but the comic will have a home at angelarcade.net very soon, as well as a coinciding merch launch! Stay tuned 💐
If you'd like to support, please consider joining my Patreon! 💖
If you'd like to support, please consider joining my Patreon! 💖
ANGEL ARCADE
webcomic & shop
angelarcade.net
February 4, 2026 at 12:01 AM
I'll be posting more strips throughout the next few weeks, but the comic will have a home at angelarcade.net very soon, as well as a coinciding merch launch! Stay tuned 💐
If you'd like to support, please consider joining my Patreon! 💖
If you'd like to support, please consider joining my Patreon! 💖
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🪽ANGEL ARCADE #1: MIRACLE 🪽
It's soft launch day for my new comic series! This isn't a sports story about winning, but a collection of cherished memories, observations, myths, and celebrations of the "community" aspect of "fighting game community."
#angelarcade
It's soft launch day for my new comic series! This isn't a sports story about winning, but a collection of cherished memories, observations, myths, and celebrations of the "community" aspect of "fighting game community."
#angelarcade
February 4, 2026 at 12:01 AM
🪽ANGEL ARCADE #1: MIRACLE 🪽
It's soft launch day for my new comic series! This isn't a sports story about winning, but a collection of cherished memories, observations, myths, and celebrations of the "community" aspect of "fighting game community."
#angelarcade
It's soft launch day for my new comic series! This isn't a sports story about winning, but a collection of cherished memories, observations, myths, and celebrations of the "community" aspect of "fighting game community."
#angelarcade
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excited for mothership!!! a new publication from maddy and zoe, colleagues of mine at polygon. thrilled to be writing for the launch, and more after that. independent journalism forever
we'll launch mothership.blog in its final form on jan. 26, featuring stories by amazing writers like @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social, @nicoleclark.bsky.social, @susanapolo.bsky.social, @supercrip1994.bsky.social, & @applecider.bsky.social. you can subscribe early for a LIFETIME 15% OFF discount!!
Board the Mothership.
You're just in time.
A couple weeks from now, on January 26, 2026, we'll be launching the full version of our new gaming website, Mothership, which aims to analyze games specifically through the...
mothership.blog
January 9, 2026 at 5:12 PM
excited for mothership!!! a new publication from maddy and zoe, colleagues of mine at polygon. thrilled to be writing for the launch, and more after that. independent journalism forever
I was digging through some old files and found some webcomics that I made 12 years ago using Flipnote Studio and GIMP. I totally forgot that I made these and the bizarre punchline actually made me laugh out loud.
January 9, 2026 at 8:18 AM
I was digging through some old files and found some webcomics that I made 12 years ago using Flipnote Studio and GIMP. I totally forgot that I made these and the bizarre punchline actually made me laugh out loud.
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Shoot, I forgot to post this yesterday
Happy New Year!! 🎇🎆🎇🎆🎇🎆
Come celebrate with my New Years tradition 🎶
Come celebrate with my New Years tradition 🎶
January 3, 2026 at 2:09 AM
Shoot, I forgot to post this yesterday
IMPORTANT NEWS: I recently placed top 8 in my local Densha De Go tournament at @100yenlife.bsky.social!! I’m not very good at the game compared to everyone else who played, but I did my best to put on a SHOW. Here’s a highlight reel of my best and worst plays.
December 30, 2025 at 6:42 PM
IMPORTANT NEWS: I recently placed top 8 in my local Densha De Go tournament at @100yenlife.bsky.social!! I’m not very good at the game compared to everyone else who played, but I did my best to put on a SHOW. Here’s a highlight reel of my best and worst plays.
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KIRBY'S AVALANCHE
COMPILE/BANPRESTO 1995
SNES
COMPILE/BANPRESTO 1995
SNES
December 16, 2025 at 4:01 PM
KIRBY'S AVALANCHE
COMPILE/BANPRESTO 1995
SNES
COMPILE/BANPRESTO 1995
SNES
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Carl Carlton, the singer-songwriter best known for hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama," has died, his son announced
December 15, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Carl Carlton, the singer-songwriter best known for hits "Everlasting Love" and "She's a Bad Mama Jama," has died, his son announced
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fan art (洞窟物語, Cave Story)
December 8, 2025 at 3:25 PM
fan art (洞窟物語, Cave Story)
Does anyone know how this could stack up against a RetroTink 2X? I’m curious to learn more about how they are different at a hardware level.
ゲームキューブ、64、スーパーファミコン、AV仕様ファミコンを「HDMI出力」で遊べるコンバーター新モデルが2026年1月下旬に発売決定。現代のスタンダードなテレビ、PCモニターで懐かしのゲーム機が遊べる
https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/251205f
https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/251205f
December 5, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Does anyone know how this could stack up against a RetroTink 2X? I’m curious to learn more about how they are different at a hardware level.
I found my life’s true purpose: making this custom Wagon Star styled as a E231-500 train car, last generation JR Yamanote Line. It’s on the machine market for you to buy for cheap!! M1GFBXVF
November 26, 2025 at 8:17 PM
I found my life’s true purpose: making this custom Wagon Star styled as a E231-500 train car, last generation JR Yamanote Line. It’s on the machine market for you to buy for cheap!! M1GFBXVF
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SUSHI BEN IS OUT NOW! 🎉🎉🎉
I've been working on this since 2016 yay!
My team has been working on this since 2021 yay!
Plz try it out, its cheaper than toro nigiri tysm im so sleepy going to bed now.
I've been working on this since 2016 yay!
My team has been working on this since 2021 yay!
Plz try it out, its cheaper than toro nigiri tysm im so sleepy going to bed now.
September 18, 2025 at 4:33 AM
SUSHI BEN IS OUT NOW! 🎉🎉🎉
I've been working on this since 2016 yay!
My team has been working on this since 2021 yay!
Plz try it out, its cheaper than toro nigiri tysm im so sleepy going to bed now.
I've been working on this since 2016 yay!
My team has been working on this since 2021 yay!
Plz try it out, its cheaper than toro nigiri tysm im so sleepy going to bed now.
BLACKTRON!! (nourishing my inner child) got this set for 40$ off cuz they’re retiring it!!
September 13, 2025 at 3:56 AM
BLACKTRON!! (nourishing my inner child) got this set for 40$ off cuz they’re retiring it!!
reminds me of this hardware shitpost I did for @markmacdo.bsky.social 7 years ago
September 3, 2025 at 8:24 PM
reminds me of this hardware shitpost I did for @markmacdo.bsky.social 7 years ago
Breaking in the new car
September 2, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Breaking in the new car
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It's Minnesota State Fair time! It's time for Minnesotan folk art! Here, for example, is Saturn Devouring His Corn, in the seed art category!
August 25, 2025 at 2:11 PM
It's Minnesota State Fair time! It's time for Minnesotan folk art! Here, for example, is Saturn Devouring His Corn, in the seed art category!
THATS WHY HES THE GOAT !! T H E G O A T ! ! ! GOTY TIME
August 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
THATS WHY HES THE GOAT !! T H E G O A T ! ! ! GOTY TIME
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Sir, a second button has been added to Kirby Air Riders
August 19, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Sir, a second button has been added to Kirby Air Riders