The origin of the word Mesmer is from a German physician named Franz Anton Mesmer; it's not a French word.

Would the title of “Metaphor Reimagining” have been better? The title is in Esperanto. The vocals are in Esperanto. The text on the signs in game are a made up script that translates into Esperanto.

The following year a random person called out my name in the Tokyo subway and it was a high school classmate who I hadn’t seen since graduation about six years before. We went to school in the US so neither of us were likely to be there at that time.

I was in the Forbidden City when an older man turned around and introduced himself. He was my East Asian Studies professor and recognized me even though I graduated a year earlier and the class was probably 80 people so he probably didn’t know my name.

It also had a lot to say (like games such as Nier: Automata)

Take a break then, it will all still be here and you’ll have a renewed love of posting all things Pokémon