Alex Case
@countzeroor.bsky.social
Blogger, Let's Plays, YouTube Reviews, Podcasts.
https://countzeroor.carrd.co/
He/Him. Autistic. 40-ish
Opinions expressed are my own, and not any of my employers, past or present.
I post about NSFW occasionally, so maybe MDNI.
https://countzeroor.carrd.co/
He/Him. Autistic. 40-ish
Opinions expressed are my own, and not any of my employers, past or present.
I post about NSFW occasionally, so maybe MDNI.
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incredible that for big companies, this is gonna be considered the 'uncompromising take'
November 17, 2025 at 7:25 PM
incredible that for big companies, this is gonna be considered the 'uncompromising take'
Basically, if I end up in the hospital for a week, or have to deal with the funeral of a relative, let me take the time to put your game down and Adult.
November 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Basically, if I end up in the hospital for a week, or have to deal with the funeral of a relative, let me take the time to put your game down and Adult.
I think we need a good happy medium. Don't nag me constantly with where to go, but if Life Happening means I have to set your game down for 2 weeks, don't make me hope I have a dedicated notebook just for your (general your) game to remind me what I need to do next.
November 14, 2025 at 9:24 PM
I think we need a good happy medium. Don't nag me constantly with where to go, but if Life Happening means I have to set your game down for 2 weeks, don't make me hope I have a dedicated notebook just for your (general your) game to remind me what I need to do next.
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Meanwhile, this article contains a fascinating peek into how the English localization came to be:
Happy birthday to Final Fantasy IX, my favorite videogame and maybe the one that did the most to shape my life. 14 years ago I poured all my love for it into this interview feature about the evolution of Square's PS1 localizations. Thanks to @jparish.bsky.social that kinda changed my life too!
The Rise of Squaresoft Localization from 1UP.com
How Richard Honeywood helped the house of Final Fantasy go from incoherent to incomparable.
web.archive.org
July 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Meanwhile, this article contains a fascinating peek into how the English localization came to be:
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And here are the FIGS credits. By this time, they were translating directly from the Japanese, instead of using English as a bridge language. Unfortunately, they don't seem to have made it into the modern port, which only displays the original US credits.
July 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
And here are the FIGS credits. By this time, they were translating directly from the Japanese, instead of using English as a bridge language. Unfortunately, they don't seem to have made it into the modern port, which only displays the original US credits.