diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 19hIt looks like unreal engine asset store but that’s beside the real problem which is that ocarina is a bad game 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Shenmue did it in a cave with a box of scraps 27 years ago 040
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Garfield committing crimes in the states of california and illinois among others 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/10/20263d beat em ups are bad, always were. Arkham combat is not fun at all 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/10/2026I hope they are sentient and can feel pain 100
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/10/2026If AI lowers salaries of game workers then (non-AI-using) indies should be able to hire them more 100
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Sokoban is good though, unlike mr blow 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Edgelordism was a transitional phase between gen x reactionary nihilism and zorhan 000
Reposted by @diefenbackerj.bsky.socialEli Valley @elivalley.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The fascist monopolization of US media, intent on ending what's left of democracy on behalf of billionaire mobsters, was finalized by a Democratic-appointed SCOTUS justice. 281394440
Reposted by @diefenbackerj.bsky.socialEli Valley @elivalley.bsky.social · 07/10/2026"And 👏 we 👏 did 👏 nothing 👏 to 👏 stop 👏 it 👏." 281846345
Reposted by @diefenbackerj.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 05/10/2026This Weeks Editorial Cartoon: Hiding in Plane Sight theonion.com/hiding-in-plane-sight 26186442545
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What are the policy differences between the dpfp and whatever the rump cdp is called today? Just foreign policy (and nuclear)? In that case what difference between the ldp and the dpfp? 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The only people who ever actually grew the video game audience was nintendo and valve, and both are busy with other things at the moment 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The market for non-mobile video games has not grown in 20 years despite every forum poster and game journalist on the planet being a fountain of executive notes and armchair business advice. That’s the single problem 100
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 30/09/2026That’s how most co-ops work. Read up on mondragon. (anarchism doesn’t work, only communism) 200
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 27/09/2026There was no explosive growth. Outside mobile there’s been no growth in 20 years. That’s the entire problem 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I only very recently played the ps1 classics like resident evil and mgs and the thing that stuck out to me most was the adventure game logic, which completely disappeared from commercial games basically immediately after that 041
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Probably continued militarized great power rivalry between Japan and China, and a more isolationist US 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Whole of east asia would be more latin american in that states would have been much less able or willing to discipline capital absent the cold war. Factor endowments would mean manufacturing would still be core to economies but probably would not have climbed the value chain. Philippinization 101
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This is a trap, that gif is from diebuster 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 13/09/2026They’re OK, not great. They’re also 20+ years old 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The guy who‘s never made a single good video game except dragon quest which is impossible to fuck up 101
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 13/09/2026What kind of fake ass gamer is not a student of the japanese language and knows that pronouns are an open category with many different choices 001
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Japanese media’s refusal to do comic book or tolkien style continuity worldbuilding is maybe its single biggest strength 040
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I miss Solid Snake repeating exposition back to every one of his interlocutors so so much 150
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I thought they were required to change them all to hamburgers? (anime localization joke) 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Escort missions are more hated I think. Thankfully. But not by much. Even sound minds like Gerstmann have been led astry by timer derangement 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 01/09/2026First result bsky.app/profile/lums... 030
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Unions don’t prevent mass layoffs in at will employment land 240
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Romancing Saga 3 is a better game than chrono trigger though 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Liberals famously don’t support grand historical narratives of progress 110
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Romanticism was a liberal movement 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Maybe stretch the transition to 2016 or 17 when the Japanese developers come back 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026It is basically a console of the ps2 era, which I think should include the n64, dreamcast, ps2/gamecube/xbox, and wii. Not the ps1. That era is very clearly retro in aesthetic and design sensibilities, and the period from 2006-2012 or so was a transition period 100
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Wii games didn’t have dual analog controls, which is one of the biggest changes since 2006, and it couldn’t support open world game design for the most part 100
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Surely a small pocketknife should be enough to deal with him 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 26/08/2026They’re trying to throw the election 150
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 21/08/2026There’s almost literally nothing written in English about them, even descriptive “what was their ideology (beyond “marxism”)“ what were their leaders’ backgrounds, etc 110
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 21/08/2026What’s the matter, not enough anime babes for you? 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Would you happen to be able to send a PDF of this? 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The ganondorf painting fight in the forest temple is the greatest boss fight ever 030
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Mario was killing injuns and doing unspecified things in Vietnam in the game and watch games. He’s a problematic guy 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Bob thinks halo is not properly catholic enough. Put it on the banned books list. Master chief should have to bow before the pope like emperor palpatine and darth vader 000
diefenbackerj.bsky.social @diefenbackerj.bsky.social · 05/08/2026It’s better than ocarina of time 010