shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 10hnavigating to a japanese game on steam that was released before like 2020 (or alternatively is a visual novel) and getting hit with one of these never stops being 😩 120
Reposted by shikaspotsMocca🔞 @whatsmocca.bsky.social · 01/10/2026"respect the players time" "quality of life" Some of the worst phrases ever 010218
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 01/10/2026got the firefox update that makes my tabs more round, but because my update was from old esr to new esr they're not as round as the ones everyone has been complaining about for the past few days 100
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 30/09/2026guy who criticizes movies for having "annoying backtracking" when they have scenes where characters return to locations that previous scenes took place in 030
Reposted by shikaspotsSnowyAria (｡•̀ᴗ-)✧🏳️⚧️ @snowyaria.goodorevengreat.games · 28/09/2026New Switch girl is a laser-targeted weapon of depressive cuteness 3264
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 28/09/2026many people don't let voice lines play all the way out when playing vns, and that's fine you do you however i do think it's important to understand that if you skip it when the voice actor is doing something like this you will not pass through the gates of heaven 45020
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 27/09/2026entire engineering team of website dedicated to playing videos, owned by the third largest company on the planet, somehow incapable of making a video player that doesnt jump 3 minutes backwards 2 minutes after you've unpaused a video they're calling it the most difficult problem in computer science 130
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 26/09/2026finished up steins;gate 0! the anime adaptation of the original steins;gate was a "rewrite my 15 year old brain" thing for me, but i never got around to any of the 0 stuff for a variety of reasons including for some reason assuming i would hate it despite it being pretty well received 120
Reposted by shikaspotsdownchasm @downchasm.bsky.social · 25/09/2026one aspect regarding retro gaming scenes that genAI has been blazingly efficient at is in trust erosion whether it’s fan TLs, FPGA cores, or recomp scenes, within the past year so much optimism and excitement regarding new projects has been swiftly replaced with doubt and suspicion thank you genAI 8638199
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 24/09/2026it's all really quite simple: to access the internet through a cable, to be physically connected to its holy tendrils, is a sacred act while to access it wirelessly, severed from its warming embrace is profane, a great transgression 091
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 24/09/2026booting up a new pokemon game and being asked by the professor if you're a kagari or a mayuri 020
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 22/09/2026interesting bug in steins;gate 0 where 祓 fails to render in in the backlog but is fine outside of it normally i would think missing glyph in the font but they both use the same font. main text box has access to a fallback font that the backlog doesn't maybe? 140
Reposted by shikaspotsPrivaty Business @wanwanattack.qtbrewer.moe · 22/09/2026Completely stunlocked by the battle music. This OWNS 22667300
Reposted by shikaspotslete lyre@C108乙 @letelyre.bsky.social · 22/09/2026To add something in addition to just "tapping the sign" － Take things into your own hands. Doomerism isn't worth it. That could mean learning a new language, or simply learning more /about/ a different language. Support translations you believe are good. Like, with an actual purchase, if you can. 2186
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 18/09/2026when you're down 45 states and restructure them as provinces but want to spend as little money as possible replacing all of your signage and other branding 040
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 16/09/2026spearmint is kind of like the mint equivalent of flat soda 010
Reposted by shikaspots5uki5en5or @5uki5en5or.bsky.social · 10/09/2026everyone shut up ive found the best videogame magazine letter from 2002 ever. nobody has ever written a funnier letter 63321
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 09/09/2026every few months i remember that the (unfortunately no longer) first result youtube brings up when you search for "votoms ed" looks like this and it improves my mood by like a solid 50% 110565
Reposted by shikaspotsmaud @peloriemate.net · 08/09/2026U-um I wanted to do a big post but i was eating a waffle house hashbrown bowl. Hello this was me and I worked hard on it. Thank you. 17336139
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 08/09/2026what the fuck is going on why did beatrice bring a goat to the function where are the air conditioned cars 010
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 06/09/2026chilly enough that i had to turn the ceiling fan off summer is finally over 🥹 110
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 04/09/2026it's very cute that they sleep with plushies of each other 020
Reposted by shikaspotslete lyre@C108乙 @letelyre.bsky.social · 04/09/2026📷 𝑓/1.9 🐇 1/337 📏 24mm 🌧️ rain 📍ロハス通り＠表参道 ／ LOHAS STREET, OMOTESANDO "sometimes i visit shibuya" 013230
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 03/09/2026a game server where you and your opponent have exactly equal ping, call that a "lag range point server" 020
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 03/09/2026beatrice showing up in episode 2 in an outfit that practically screams "look at all these suspicious details", but as i've seen clue (1985) i know how to spot a red herring and am therefore able to ignore that and know that what it's really saying is "wow this is a great fit on beatrice" 150
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 31/08/2026boku no natsuyasmi 3 complete! while i think this one isn't quite as strong as 2, this series continues to be a wonderful time. if you can understand japanese and have a ps3 or a pc that can run rpcs3 (through which this runs _almost_ flawlessly) i highly recommend giving it a go if you haven't 120
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 30/08/2026the last few episodes of meitantei precure have been real good but there's one big problem: the new ed is terrible, what is the purpose of a meitantei precure ed that features such a small amount of pochitan dancing? 130
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 30/08/2026saying you like a video game on the internet is dangerous because sometimes someone sees you say that and start to play it and it's like "damn they're probably going to hate it, and then hate me for saying it was good" 230
Reposted by shikaspotsinvelica @canon.megane-moe.com · 29/08/2026get ready. get renna? Renna's Whacky Adventures A 5-game jampack FREE on itchio tomorrow! Frightmare House / DiGiKerot Tenun Overdose / Asymmetrical Wave Renna's Hypnosis Experiment!! / Nitori and Saori Renna's Toy Horse Box / invelica 100s of Rennas that Really [x6] Want to Buy Goods / 仲良くな～るビーム 11512
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 29/08/2026finished up YU-NO, and, wow what a video game! have you all played YU-NO? if not you should consider playing YU-NO. if have have played it, i don't know, maybe consider doing so again? 2413
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 28/08/2026haunted by the spectre of mahjong, knowing that, as it inches closer behind me, one day i will succumb to its maw and have my soul devoured but today is not that day i remain steadfast in my commitment not to let knowledge of its loathsome rules corrupt me 030
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 27/08/2026tricked once again into reading the dastardly scenario writer's treatise on metaphysics because they made an impossibly cool and attractive anime lady read it out loud in the script 020
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 16/08/2026"whenever the prompt to punch toyotomi is not on screen, all the players should be asking 'where is the prompt to punch toyotomi?'" - excerpt from an elf developer meeting, 1996 161
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 15/08/2026a thing i was not fully prepared for when starting to play yu-no is that every single time it starts playing a new piece of music it's going to be one of the best tracks you've ever heard in a video game 160
Reposted by shikaspots🍞 Brad 🍞 @baust528.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Today is Erica Fontaine's birthday so by law you are required to start your morning today off with this. 18748
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 14/08/2026the home screen widget for my wireless earbuds updated and stopped showing the charge percent of the charging case and i'm sorry but every single ui designer needs to be thrown into the sun as punishment for their crimes 120
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 11/08/2026finishing rewatching hackers just under the wire for it to still be zero cool day i hope everyone else was able to find the time to hack the planet on this most finest of days 040
Reposted by shikaspotstallestdude @coreyc.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Happy Zero Cool Day to all who celebrate #hackers 2531031240
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 09/08/2026love when you can tell the writer of a thing learned some random fact and is super psyched to share it with you 042
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 09/08/2026sometimes you come on this website and make a post and bots start immediately interacting it for some completely mysterious reason and so you have no choice but to just get rid of it lest the curse take hold 010
shikaspots @shikaspots.bsky.social · 08/08/2026exciting update: she showed up for like 10 seconds to emit smoke 120
