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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 4h

oh rg stickers are so numerous I can't motivate myself to do them
maybe if they were dry transfers, or waterslides, but as stickers?

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 4h

stickers are the devil I'm ngl
i adore the delta kai but the sticker sheet being as bad as it was convinced me to learn how to paint and I've never looked back

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 4h

genuinely a bafflingly stacked cast in TnC
Midorikawa obvs
Tomokazu Sugita
Jun Fukuyama
and the ps2 ver adds a new char voiced by Hiroshi Kamiya
Yuichi Nakamura and Daisuke Hirakawa as well as a cherry on top

Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 4h

like Hikaru Midorikawa is in both Togainu No Chi and Sweet Pool and we will be seated

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 4h

finding out our fave VA voices multiple characters in nitro+ chiral games has us losing our fucking mind
we struck gold here

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RX @henshinrx.bsky.social · 8h

Here's what you're gonna do. You're order get the taiwan ramen or the tonkotsu ramen, then you're gonna order a side of gyoza and a large side of karage. With extra kewpie mayo. Then you're gonna order a hot sake for the table. If you aren't driving you might get a chu-hi or sapporo.

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Tom, Legally Certified Date Simmelier @iiotenki.bsky.social · 9h

I wrote more words about how it feels to be a translator watching the games press report on AI and labor, coming from a field that's fought these battles for decades. It may look like I'm beating up on one outlet, but it's not about them; I've been trying to write this for me and my peers all year.

You Can't Report on Hunger While Taking Bread Off the Table

On the proliferation of machine translation in video game outlets covering the effects of AI on labor.

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 12h

listen that komaeda was drawn by oomf so I'm still very fond of it

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 13h

more like pulling a faust one

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 21h

more people should watch nozaki-kun because every time I've shown it to another friendgroup she's been a landmine for somebody else and i think that's awesome

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 21h

i never played ff9 but dissidia made me curious about this guy
so it's good to see i wasn't off-base

Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 21h

I hope I don't say "whatever" as much as he does in the TL but between ff8 and kh his swag impacted childhood me heavily

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 21h

boogiepop is a crazy huge compliment ngl that's my goat right there

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Jess @jesteph.bsky.social · 21h

he's so badass...

i should get back to my curse of darkness playthrough

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