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Yesterday marked one year since the release of the infamous Touhou Chouhatsuyou ~ Burgeoning Tresses of Longevity. What was intended to be a unique exploration in the world of Touhou Project fangames quickly evolved into a journey and lightning rod of debate we never quite expected. Looking back at the initial launch with the betaContinue reading “What’s the Yao Queen and Okiku Princess Doing Now?”

Bluesky is now back online after it was hacked and shut down for much of Thursday, disrupting service for millions. The burgeoning social media platform faced its biggest stability test, leaving millions staring at empty feeds and error pages. In what is being described as a rolling blackout, the decentralized social media platform Bluesky sufferedContinue reading “Hackers Shut Down Bluesky For Much of Thursday”

Today, we’re diving into another curious Touhou Project fangame under the traditional danmaku shooter genre known as Touhou: Lost Fragment of Aether. While every AAA studio is busy tainting every digital crevice with battle passes and monetization, the independent scene usually offers a sanctuary of free entry points. Yet, we must still ask if thisContinue reading “Touhou: Lost Fragment of Aether Review – Proving a Browser Can Run Danmaku”

The VRChat community is on high alert following a major security breach involving Poiyomi, the developer behind the ubiquitous Poiyomi Shaders. Reports confirmed that the owner’s Discord server, Patreon, and personal email accounts were compromised, leading to a temporary lockdown of one of the platform’s most vital resource hubs. According to Tupper, a representative forContinue reading “Poiyomi Shaders Compromised in Targeted Minecraft Social Engineering Attack”

Hello there, players, and everyone in between. We’re stepping inside the carnival of the bizarre because today, we are looking at something that carries a low-effort badge not as a warning, but as a glorious, defiant banner. I am, of course, talking about Touhou Beastly Territorial Game. In an industry obsessed with quadruple-A fidelity andContinue reading “Touhou Beastly Territorial Game Review – A Spinning Dot and Box Battle”

I have not done a film critique on my website, but I’m doing a comparison of the two Super Mario Bros. movies, including the original and the recently released Super Mario Galaxy Movie. I won’t get into the plots of both, as I don’t want to spoil the films for those who haven’t seen them.Continue reading “Why I Prefer The Super Mario Bros. Movie Over The Super Mario Galaxy Movie”

Welcome to a curious little corner of the Touhou Station Jam 2024 where we find Mizuchi Takeover – a game that asks a very bold question: How much do you actually know about girl-in-hat chronology? It’s a low-cost path puzzle game that trades the traditional danmaku carnage for a cerebral, possession-based crawl through the literalContinue reading “Mizuchi Takeover Review – The Touhou History Exam You Didn’t Study For”

Last weekend, Drillimation Systems has confirmed the completion of the serialization for their web novel Touhou Mihomu ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria After Years. The series was first announced late last year with the prologue chapter releasing on December 28, 2025 and subsequent chapters releasing weekly throughout the first entire quarter of 2026, which has comeContinue reading “Touhou Mihomu ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria After Years Serialization Complete”

I’m so glad you’re still around with us after what has happened over the past year and quarter. Whenever I release a dev log in April, I always explain what has been going on over the past six months. That’s because for the past two years, the first video has always been me reflecting onContinue reading “State of Drillimation: Spring 2026”