also props to the devs for deciding to portray shintoism accurately, which is to say: a terrifying tool of patriarchy and oppression. 10 out of 10

semi-related but we ended up buying SHf after we saw your post a few days ago and I must say it is pants-shittingly good. particularly love how clunky the combat feels, straddling the line between competent and defenseless —just like SH2!

Ooooh I'm loving the contrast! it's giving hamada hideaki

my voice shaking as I repeat "suimasen, chotto matte kudasai...", 5 people waiting behind me, sweat rolling down my face as I wait for the ticket app to load (it doesn't).

the motherload... the platonic ideal

'AAA games should cost $100' I think most AAA games are already marketed at the $120+-ish price bracket, it's just that you can get them with the poor-person discount for the 'low' price of $70 if you don't care about launch DLC, etc

i may have laughed, but i'm not happy about it

for sure!! definitely some time within the year 🫡🫡🫡

what does “you don’t mind words” even MEAN

feeling blessed that I know such nice people in the industry, and that I’m making so many new friends! thank y’all for putting up with my dumb ass

oh this is so big brained, I never even considered the practicality of color coding armor… time for another run.

little baby boy could not grow a mustache for his LIFE

barely! truly a different era……

not a tattoo in sight, convinced that his calling in life was being a diplomat or something.