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SplashBreeze
@splashbreeze.bsky.social
· Nov 13
I created a starter pack for the Shenmue community on Bluesky.
DM or reply if you would like to be added!
go.bsky.app/Q95MDvt
#Shenmue #LetsGetShenmue4
DM or reply if you would like to be added!
go.bsky.app/Q95MDvt
#Shenmue #LetsGetShenmue4
Hard to make a game with generation defining expectations on its shoulders when you're watching colleagues get thrown to the curb.
The Independent Workers' Union has held a second Rockstar Games protest in London.
"The strength of feeling that people show up with to defend their co-workers… is not a thing that Rockstar and Take-Two can ever understand," said the organiser.
@maddie-b-a.bsky.social reports from the ground:
"The strength of feeling that people show up with to defend their co-workers… is not a thing that Rockstar and Take-Two can ever understand," said the organiser.
@maddie-b-a.bsky.social reports from the ground:
British Workers Union Stages Second Rockstar Games Protest, Calling Out "Culture of Fear"
The union general secretary called the Rockstar layoffs a "violation of employment law" and said the IWGB is "open to discussions."
thisweekinvideogames.com
November 14, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Hard to make a game with generation defining expectations on its shoulders when you're watching colleagues get thrown to the curb.
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Sega is raising the salaries of full-time and incoming employees by approximately 10% in Japan, following a 30-35% raise in 2023.
The company says its aim is "creating an environment in which employees can work with peace of mind amid recent social changes such as rising prices."
The company says its aim is "creating an environment in which employees can work with peace of mind amid recent social changes such as rising prices."
Sega is Raising Salaries for New and Existing Hires in Japan
Two years after its 2023 salary increase, Sega is raising its Japanese employees’ wages by 10%, following Capcom, Konami, and FromSoftware.
thisweekinvideogames.com
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Sega is raising the salaries of full-time and incoming employees by approximately 10% in Japan, following a 30-35% raise in 2023.
The company says its aim is "creating an environment in which employees can work with peace of mind amid recent social changes such as rising prices."
The company says its aim is "creating an environment in which employees can work with peace of mind amid recent social changes such as rising prices."
Good on Sega JP to recognize the global cost of living challenges and adjust salaries upward for the well being of their employees. Other companies should follow this example.
従業員に関する報酬制度改定のお知らせ
日本国内における既存正社員の基本給を平均約10％引き上げ、大卒初任給は33万円となります。
日本国内における既存正社員の基本給を平均約10％引き上げ、大卒初任給は33万円となります。
株式会社セガ
株式会社セガのお知らせをご覧になれます。
www.sega.co.jp
November 12, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Good on Sega JP to recognize the global cost of living challenges and adjust salaries upward for the well being of their employees. Other companies should follow this example.
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How many love Shenmue?
November 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
How many love Shenmue?
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🦢 Air Twister Collector's Editions are now shipping for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch!
Take flight with Air Twister - the all-out rail shooter by legendary arcade developer Yu Suzuki:
https://ecs.page.link/XTvF7
Take flight with Air Twister - the all-out rail shooter by legendary arcade developer Yu Suzuki:
https://ecs.page.link/XTvF7
November 12, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🦢 Air Twister Collector's Editions are now shipping for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch!
Take flight with Air Twister - the all-out rail shooter by legendary arcade developer Yu Suzuki:
https://ecs.page.link/XTvF7
Take flight with Air Twister - the all-out rail shooter by legendary arcade developer Yu Suzuki:
https://ecs.page.link/XTvF7
The new Steam Machine interests me as an entry point to getting my PC games library on the living room TV.
Valve announces 3 new Steam hardware devices: Steam Machine, VR headset Steam Frame, and a new Steam controller
www.gamesindustry.biz/valve-announ...
www.gamesindustry.biz/valve-announ...
Valve announces 3 new Steam hardware devices: Steam Machine, VR headset Steam Frame, and a new Steam controller
Valve has announced three new hardware products: a new Steam Frame VR headset and controllers, a new Steam controller, …
www.gamesindustry.biz
November 12, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The new Steam Machine interests me as an entry point to getting my PC games library on the living room TV.
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Congratulations on the 25th anniversary of Shenmue's release in North America🎉 #Shenmue25 #LetsGetShenmue4 #Fanart
November 12, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Congratulations on the 25th anniversary of Shenmue's release in North America🎉 #Shenmue25 #LetsGetShenmue4 #Fanart
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Project X Zone 2 mug for ¥300. Get. Not often that I see Like A Dragon, Shenmue, and Space Channel 5 all on the same merchandise.
November 11, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Project X Zone 2 mug for ¥300. Get. Not often that I see Like A Dragon, Shenmue, and Space Channel 5 all on the same merchandise.
I thought it was nice that today's Playstation State of Play had a human host in front of the camera throughout. This choice was a big upgrade over the disembodied corporate narrator voice from previous presentations.
November 12, 2025 at 12:34 AM
I thought it was nice that today's Playstation State of Play had a human host in front of the camera throughout. This choice was a big upgrade over the disembodied corporate narrator voice from previous presentations.
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If anyone feels like supporting an independent Australian videogame website with award-winning work that strictly has no advertising, no sponsored content, no corporate ownership, does not let publishers pay for travel, and discloses every code we get and image we use:
thisweekinvideogames.com
thisweekinvideogames.com
This Week in Videogames - TWIV
Covering the important things happening in the world of videogames. News, reviews, and insights without ads or filler content.
thisweekinvideogames.com
November 10, 2025 at 11:37 PM
If anyone feels like supporting an independent Australian videogame website with award-winning work that strictly has no advertising, no sponsored content, no corporate ownership, does not let publishers pay for travel, and discloses every code we get and image we use:
thisweekinvideogames.com
thisweekinvideogames.com
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The winter in Dobuita!
November 11, 2025 at 3:25 PM
The winter in Dobuita!
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Forgot I ordered these Dreamcast trading cards from limited run. I love them?
November 8, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Forgot I ordered these Dreamcast trading cards from limited run. I love them?
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A happy #Shenmue25 to the series!
An iconic, revolutionary game series whose spirit and contributions to the industry are still near unparalleled.
Entry 2 being in my top 10 games. Here's some fanart I did in the time between 2 and 3.
[Praying we see the conclusion in 203X]
#shenmue
An iconic, revolutionary game series whose spirit and contributions to the industry are still near unparalleled.
Entry 2 being in my top 10 games. Here's some fanart I did in the time between 2 and 3.
[Praying we see the conclusion in 203X]
#shenmue
November 8, 2025 at 7:02 AM
A happy #Shenmue25 to the series!
An iconic, revolutionary game series whose spirit and contributions to the industry are still near unparalleled.
Entry 2 being in my top 10 games. Here's some fanart I did in the time between 2 and 3.
[Praying we see the conclusion in 203X]
#shenmue
An iconic, revolutionary game series whose spirit and contributions to the industry are still near unparalleled.
Entry 2 being in my top 10 games. Here's some fanart I did in the time between 2 and 3.
[Praying we see the conclusion in 203X]
#shenmue
I recall 2016 Game Awards tickets were included free with PlayStation Experience conference passes taking place the same weekend.
I didn't bother going to TGA. Couldn't imagine dropping $1K+ on it.
I didn't bother going to TGA. Couldn't imagine dropping $1K+ on it.
Game Awards: We're inviting less press and opening up seats to the public so that we (probably) can have a more engaged, excited audience for the camera and make more money
What the Game Awards thinks the public can afford:
What the Game Awards thinks the public can afford:
I asked about Game Awards press tickets in October. Got an email yesterday encouraging me to buy my own, as there were no spares.
November 8, 2025 at 3:12 AM
I recall 2016 Game Awards tickets were included free with PlayStation Experience conference passes taking place the same weekend.
I didn't bother going to TGA. Couldn't imagine dropping $1K+ on it.
I didn't bother going to TGA. Couldn't imagine dropping $1K+ on it.
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happy 25th anniversary to shenmue!
wife: is this the part where you move boxes around
well when you put it that way it sounds boring but… yes
well when you put it that way it sounds boring but… yes
November 7, 2025 at 6:52 PM
happy 25th anniversary to shenmue!
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November 7, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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🍾 youtu.be/zdMOlOq3I5o 🥳
Snow turned to rain. Lightning/Thunder in the sky. The journey began..25 Years Ago!
This is just a clip from a larger video celebrating the #Shenmue 25th #Anniversary🥳 Please celebrate with us 😄
#Sega #Dreamcast #シェンムー #AM2 @sega-west.bsky.social @iningames.bsky.social
Snow turned to rain. Lightning/Thunder in the sky. The journey began..25 Years Ago!
This is just a clip from a larger video celebrating the #Shenmue 25th #Anniversary🥳 Please celebrate with us 😄
#Sega #Dreamcast #シェンムー #AM2 @sega-west.bsky.social @iningames.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 7:17 PM
🍾 youtu.be/zdMOlOq3I5o 🥳
Snow turned to rain. Lightning/Thunder in the sky. The journey began..25 Years Ago!
This is just a clip from a larger video celebrating the #Shenmue 25th #Anniversary🥳 Please celebrate with us 😄
#Sega #Dreamcast #シェンムー #AM2 @sega-west.bsky.social @iningames.bsky.social
Snow turned to rain. Lightning/Thunder in the sky. The journey began..25 Years Ago!
This is just a clip from a larger video celebrating the #Shenmue 25th #Anniversary🥳 Please celebrate with us 😄
#Sega #Dreamcast #シェンムー #AM2 @sega-west.bsky.social @iningames.bsky.social
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When I asked a while back what multi-port hdmi splitter to buy, and everyone suggested tesmart - you were all correct. I've had mine for a year and it 100% still works, auto-swaps inputs, responds to physical button presses, the whole nine. a product that does what it says is a miracle in 2025.
HDMI Switch 16 Port 4K 60Hz Auto Switch With RS232/LAN-TESmart
16 ports HDMI switch 4K 60Hz, allows up to 16 Ultra HD sources to be integrated to 1 Ultra HD display. Support multiple control methods, front panel buttons, IR signals, RS232 serial commands or IP co...
www.tesmart.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:19 AM
When I asked a while back what multi-port hdmi splitter to buy, and everyone suggested tesmart - you were all correct. I've had mine for a year and it 100% still works, auto-swaps inputs, responds to physical button presses, the whole nine. a product that does what it says is a miracle in 2025.
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SHENMUE TURNS 25 IN THE USA
Happy 25th to the NTSC US release of #Shenmue!
We have a few little things planned for today
What is your favourite Shenmue memory?
#LetsGetShenmue4
Happy 25th to the NTSC US release of #Shenmue!
We have a few little things planned for today
What is your favourite Shenmue memory?
#LetsGetShenmue4
November 7, 2025 at 6:00 AM
SHENMUE TURNS 25 IN THE USA
Happy 25th to the NTSC US release of #Shenmue!
We have a few little things planned for today
What is your favourite Shenmue memory?
#LetsGetShenmue4
Happy 25th to the NTSC US release of #Shenmue!
We have a few little things planned for today
What is your favourite Shenmue memory?
#LetsGetShenmue4
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Getting closer and closer to winter now.
Shenmue nostalgia starting to kick in!
Remembering the day the snow turned to rain.
Shenmue nostalgia starting to kick in!
Remembering the day the snow turned to rain.
November 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Getting closer and closer to winter now.
Shenmue nostalgia starting to kick in!
Remembering the day the snow turned to rain.
Shenmue nostalgia starting to kick in!
Remembering the day the snow turned to rain.
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Shenmue released in the US 25 years ago (11/7/00)
This innovative landmark title by Visionary Genius Yu Suzuki is a Detective RPG that utilizes the VF3 engine for combat!
Karate Practitioner, Ryu Hazuki must avenge the death of his father at the hands of Lan-di by collecting capsule toys.
This innovative landmark title by Visionary Genius Yu Suzuki is a Detective RPG that utilizes the VF3 engine for combat!
Karate Practitioner, Ryu Hazuki must avenge the death of his father at the hands of Lan-di by collecting capsule toys.
November 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Shenmue released in the US 25 years ago (11/7/00)
This innovative landmark title by Visionary Genius Yu Suzuki is a Detective RPG that utilizes the VF3 engine for combat!
Karate Practitioner, Ryu Hazuki must avenge the death of his father at the hands of Lan-di by collecting capsule toys.
This innovative landmark title by Visionary Genius Yu Suzuki is a Detective RPG that utilizes the VF3 engine for combat!
Karate Practitioner, Ryu Hazuki must avenge the death of his father at the hands of Lan-di by collecting capsule toys.
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25 years ago today, I drove two cities over to pick up #Shenmue. When I returned home, my parents had company so I had to wait long into the night before I could play. Having no Xbox, I waited until I&II HD came out on PC to play the sequel. Having an old PC, I had to wait even further until I...
November 7, 2025 at 9:54 PM
25 years ago today, I drove two cities over to pick up #Shenmue. When I returned home, my parents had company so I had to wait long into the night before I could play. Having no Xbox, I waited until I&II HD came out on PC to play the sequel. Having an old PC, I had to wait even further until I...
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Happy 25th Anniversary in North America to Shenmue!
A true landmark title that changed how I view video games.
This celebration artwork was created by @bobertio.bsky.social to mark the anniversary of the Japanese release. Thanks once more for your hard work on this piece!
A true landmark title that changed how I view video games.
This celebration artwork was created by @bobertio.bsky.social to mark the anniversary of the Japanese release. Thanks once more for your hard work on this piece!
November 8, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Happy 25th Anniversary in North America to Shenmue!
A true landmark title that changed how I view video games.
This celebration artwork was created by @bobertio.bsky.social to mark the anniversary of the Japanese release. Thanks once more for your hard work on this piece!
A true landmark title that changed how I view video games.
This celebration artwork was created by @bobertio.bsky.social to mark the anniversary of the Japanese release. Thanks once more for your hard work on this piece!