Thøros
@thorosen99.bsky.social
Retrogaming & Animation enthusiast 🎞️ | Metalhead🤘| AV media preservation advocate 💾📽️ | DRM was a mistake 💿
Unearthing & sharing
Unearthing & sharing
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Unexpected "Silent Mobius x Avengers" crossover comic series by Kia Asamiya is coming in 2026 (Marvel / USA).
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
December 6, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Unexpected "Silent Mobius x Avengers" crossover comic series by Kia Asamiya is coming in 2026 (Marvel / USA).
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
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It would be very satisfying for my brain if the @noclipvideo.bsky.social Steam Curator page could hit 1,000 followers before the year's out. I promise we only recommend good games!
store.steampowered.com/curator/2992...
store.steampowered.com/curator/2992...
December 5, 2025 at 10:00 PM
It would be very satisfying for my brain if the @noclipvideo.bsky.social Steam Curator page could hit 1,000 followers before the year's out. I promise we only recommend good games!
store.steampowered.com/curator/2992...
store.steampowered.com/curator/2992...
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Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has sadly passed away at age of 75
known for his role as Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat Movies & VideoGames
RIP.
known for his role as Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat Movies & VideoGames
RIP.
December 5, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has sadly passed away at age of 75
known for his role as Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat Movies & VideoGames
RIP.
known for his role as Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat Movies & VideoGames
RIP.
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Fallout creator Tim Cain has re-joined Xbox Obsidian as a full-time employee.
youtu.be/kCVWRZqyroA?...
youtu.be/kCVWRZqyroA?...
December 5, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Fallout creator Tim Cain has re-joined Xbox Obsidian as a full-time employee.
youtu.be/kCVWRZqyroA?...
youtu.be/kCVWRZqyroA?...
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For its 25th anniversary, "Jin-Roh" movie is getting a 4K remaster (from the original 35mm film negatives).
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
December 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
For its 25th anniversary, "Jin-Roh" movie is getting a 4K remaster (from the original 35mm film negatives).
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
Coming in March 2026 in Japan (theaters + physical release).
The UHD/Blu-ray is up for preorders and includes english dub+subs.
>> www.catsuka.com/shopping/ind...
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A collection of storyboard art by Seung Eun Kim for The Boondocks (2005–2014), created by Aaron McGruder, Rebel Base Productions
December 4, 2025 at 12:15 AM
A collection of storyboard art by Seung Eun Kim for The Boondocks (2005–2014), created by Aaron McGruder, Rebel Base Productions
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"Romeo's Blue Skies" anime series (1995) for free on Youtube until December 28th (HD remaster / Japanese dub only).
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
December 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
"Romeo's Blue Skies" anime series (1995) for free on Youtube until December 28th (HD remaster / Japanese dub only).
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
>> www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
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"Snow Bear" is now available for free on Youtube (and in 4K).
A hand-drawn animated short film directed by legendary Disney animator Aaron Blaise.
>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOXo...
A hand-drawn animated short film directed by legendary Disney animator Aaron Blaise.
>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOXo...
December 1, 2025 at 5:47 PM
"Snow Bear" is now available for free on Youtube (and in 4K).
A hand-drawn animated short film directed by legendary Disney animator Aaron Blaise.
>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOXo...
A hand-drawn animated short film directed by legendary Disney animator Aaron Blaise.
>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOXo...
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I'm still waiting for a Blu-ray release of "Coo of the Far Seas" (1993).
There is an HD master, but it's only broadcast on television in Japan occasionally.
There is an HD master, but it's only broadcast on television in Japan occasionally.
November 26, 2025 at 7:26 PM
I'm still waiting for a Blu-ray release of "Coo of the Far Seas" (1993).
There is an HD master, but it's only broadcast on television in Japan occasionally.
There is an HD master, but it's only broadcast on television in Japan occasionally.
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Also from the newly archived VGHF GamePro press CDs, this EA/Square collab disc - https://archive.gamehistory.org/folder/236fb114-867f-4e78-ab60-e05c230ad10d - includes hi-res Parasite Eve promo images.
November 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Also from the newly archived VGHF GamePro press CDs, this EA/Square collab disc - https://archive.gamehistory.org/folder/236fb114-867f-4e78-ab60-e05c230ad10d - includes hi-res Parasite Eve promo images.
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THE OLD MILL (1937)
November 26, 2025 at 5:39 AM
THE OLD MILL (1937)
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Quake II (N64 / Midway Games / 1999)
November 25, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Quake II (N64 / Midway Games / 1999)
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We are delighted to team up with @europeana.bsky.social supporting a webinar on November 26, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CET, on the significance of #computergames as and for #culturalheritage.
The webinar is aimed at professionals in the #GLAMsector. Registration is free of charge.
The webinar is aimed at professionals in the #GLAMsector. Registration is free of charge.
🎮🗓️ Video games are an engaging way to interact with cultural heritage. Join us and speakers from @efgamp.bsky.social on 26 November as we explore the video game as a cultural artefact in its own right. Sign up now 👉 bit.ly/4p9fYqF
November 25, 2025 at 8:42 AM
We are delighted to team up with @europeana.bsky.social supporting a webinar on November 26, 2025, from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. CET, on the significance of #computergames as and for #culturalheritage.
The webinar is aimed at professionals in the #GLAMsector. Registration is free of charge.
The webinar is aimed at professionals in the #GLAMsector. Registration is free of charge.
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"Angel's Egg" 40th anniversary exhibition is now open.
press.moviewalker.jp/news/article...
press.moviewalker.jp/news/article...
November 24, 2025 at 9:37 AM
"Angel's Egg" 40th anniversary exhibition is now open.
press.moviewalker.jp/news/article...
press.moviewalker.jp/news/article...
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Tom Mustaine, director at Bethesda Game Studios wants to see more shadowdrops following the success of Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered & HifiRush
"We all have short attention spans now and Todd Howard, the boss man, he wanted to shadowdrop things for a long time"
"We all have short attention spans now and Todd Howard, the boss man, he wanted to shadowdrop things for a long time"
November 24, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Tom Mustaine, director at Bethesda Game Studios wants to see more shadowdrops following the success of Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered & HifiRush
"We all have short attention spans now and Todd Howard, the boss man, he wanted to shadowdrop things for a long time"
"We all have short attention spans now and Todd Howard, the boss man, he wanted to shadowdrop things for a long time"
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Happy 30th anniversary to "Toy Story" (1995).
The CD-ROM Press Kit is still available on the Internet Archive 👴
archive.org/details/TOYS...
The CD-ROM Press Kit is still available on the Internet Archive 👴
archive.org/details/TOYS...
November 22, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Happy 30th anniversary to "Toy Story" (1995).
The CD-ROM Press Kit is still available on the Internet Archive 👴
archive.org/details/TOYS...
The CD-ROM Press Kit is still available on the Internet Archive 👴
archive.org/details/TOYS...
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Xbox 360 is now 20 years old (November 22, 2005)
November 22, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Xbox 360 is now 20 years old (November 22, 2005)
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It's Nov 22nd in Japan which means it's the 30th anniversary of Namco Museum Vol. 1
These days thanks to Hamster & Namco, we also have home ports of games like Aqua Jet & Tokyo Wars which didn't even exist in arcades when Vol.1 released
Every era is a Namco era
These days thanks to Hamster & Namco, we also have home ports of games like Aqua Jet & Tokyo Wars which didn't even exist in arcades when Vol.1 released
Every era is a Namco era
November 21, 2025 at 5:43 PM
It's Nov 22nd in Japan which means it's the 30th anniversary of Namco Museum Vol. 1
These days thanks to Hamster & Namco, we also have home ports of games like Aqua Jet & Tokyo Wars which didn't even exist in arcades when Vol.1 released
Every era is a Namco era
These days thanks to Hamster & Namco, we also have home ports of games like Aqua Jet & Tokyo Wars which didn't even exist in arcades when Vol.1 released
Every era is a Namco era
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For 20 years, Ghibli Museum has been screening animations selected by Hayao Miyazaki & Isao Takahata.
An anniversary program is coming to Bunkamura theater (Shibuya) in January, featuring works by Frederic Back, Fleischer Studios, Michel Ocelot, Ignacio Ferreras.
www.bunkamura.co.jp/cinema/lineu...
An anniversary program is coming to Bunkamura theater (Shibuya) in January, featuring works by Frederic Back, Fleischer Studios, Michel Ocelot, Ignacio Ferreras.
www.bunkamura.co.jp/cinema/lineu...
November 22, 2025 at 10:50 AM
For 20 years, Ghibli Museum has been screening animations selected by Hayao Miyazaki & Isao Takahata.
An anniversary program is coming to Bunkamura theater (Shibuya) in January, featuring works by Frederic Back, Fleischer Studios, Michel Ocelot, Ignacio Ferreras.
www.bunkamura.co.jp/cinema/lineu...
An anniversary program is coming to Bunkamura theater (Shibuya) in January, featuring works by Frederic Back, Fleischer Studios, Michel Ocelot, Ignacio Ferreras.
www.bunkamura.co.jp/cinema/lineu...
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The "Golgo 13" anime (from 1971) will be released on Blu-ray in Japan.
This series was considered lost until the masters were found two years ago.
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
This series was considered lost until the masters were found two years ago.
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
November 20, 2025 at 3:16 PM
The "Golgo 13" anime (from 1971) will be released on Blu-ray in Japan.
This series was considered lost until the masters were found two years ago.
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
This series was considered lost until the masters were found two years ago.
natalie.mu/comic/news/6...
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How the original ‘The Running Man’ predicted the rise of the deep fake -->
The Schwarzenegger film foresaw both the use of digital VFX & AI.
An excerpt from issue 3 of @beforesmag.bsky.social magazine.
(Gotta love the reference to 'digital matte tracking'!)
beforesandafters.com/2025/11/21/h...
The Schwarzenegger film foresaw both the use of digital VFX & AI.
An excerpt from issue 3 of @beforesmag.bsky.social magazine.
(Gotta love the reference to 'digital matte tracking'!)
beforesandafters.com/2025/11/21/h...
November 20, 2025 at 8:30 PM
How the original ‘The Running Man’ predicted the rise of the deep fake -->
The Schwarzenegger film foresaw both the use of digital VFX & AI.
An excerpt from issue 3 of @beforesmag.bsky.social magazine.
(Gotta love the reference to 'digital matte tracking'!)
beforesandafters.com/2025/11/21/h...
The Schwarzenegger film foresaw both the use of digital VFX & AI.
An excerpt from issue 3 of @beforesmag.bsky.social magazine.
(Gotta love the reference to 'digital matte tracking'!)
beforesandafters.com/2025/11/21/h...
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Happy 30th anniversary to "Ghost In The Shell" movie by Mamoru Oshii (released in Japanese theaters on November 18, 1995).
November 18, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Happy 30th anniversary to "Ghost In The Shell" movie by Mamoru Oshii (released in Japanese theaters on November 18, 1995).
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UNESCO launches the Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects, the first of its kind worldwide. It brings together over 240 stolen and missing cultural objects in 2D and 3D from 50+ countries. https://loom.ly/arw9hZc
UNESCO Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects
Discover the UNESCO Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects.
museum.unesco.org
November 18, 2025 at 2:21 PM
UNESCO launches the Virtual Museum of Stolen Cultural Objects, the first of its kind worldwide. It brings together over 240 stolen and missing cultural objects in 2D and 3D from 50+ countries. https://loom.ly/arw9hZc
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Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says today's games suffer from "trying to be Everything for Everyone"
when they should be learning from older focused games "These games were really focused, because they had to be"
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...
when they should be learning from older focused games "These games were really focused, because they had to be"
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...
November 19, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says today's games suffer from "trying to be Everything for Everyone"
when they should be learning from older focused games "These games were really focused, because they had to be"
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...
when they should be learning from older focused games "These games were really focused, because they had to be"
www.pcgamer.com/gaming-indus...