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Touhou Meijinka ~ Song of Divine Tempest is nearing completion. The final and extra stages remain, as well as the endings. When the game is finished, the Prophet Driller will return to the director’s chair to work on the sequel to Touhou Kourinden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria, which isn’t due to release until next spring.Continue reading “What’s Next After Touhou Meijinka?”

Ever since DALL-E, ChatGPT, and Adobe Firefly hit the shores, AI has endeavored creators with the tools and resources they need, as well as focusing on the creative process of making great content for whatever scenario effectively and efficiently as possible. With millions of AI users, it sure becomes a helpful resource for people lookingContinue reading “The Impact of AI: Creating Inspirations for Creative Goodness”

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the author, and does not reflect the viewpoints of Nintendo, The Pokémon Company, Game Freak, or any other entity involved with the Pokémon franchise. WARNING: This article contains spoilers for The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask. WeContinue reading “Thoughts on The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero Part 1: The Teal Mask”

Emiko Hosokawa, the director of Touhou Meijinka ~ Song of Divine Tempest, has mentioned on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with myopia – a common condition in which objects appear clearly when close, but far away objects don’t. The condition is generally inherited and can develop at any age. Warning signs of the conditionContinue reading “Touhou Meijinka Director Reportedly Diagnosed with Myopia”

Global rating boards are developing very specific hang-ups and are keeping teens away from the games they want to play. Anime-themed games are very popular among that demographic. Imagine a game with a cute 13-year-old female lead, but the game is rated R and 13-year-olds can’t buy it without a parent’s permission. On average, theyContinue reading “More and More Games With Improbable Female Casts are Getting Restricted Ratings. That’s a Problem for the Teens Wanting to Play It.”

Nintendo is the biggest video game company in Japan, though not the largest in the world (they once were). It’s Nintendo’s proprietary hardware and their exclusivity that makes them stand out from everyone else. There have been a number of developers trying to pitch games to Nintendo for their platforms. While they have been successfulContinue reading “Want to Create a Game and Have Nintendo Publish It? Good Luck.”

Emiko Hosokawa, the director of Touhou Meijinka ~ Song of Divine Tempest, reportedly got involved in a crash with a bus in Ho Chi Minh City. The incident was said to have taken place over the Vietnamese Independence Day weekend. No one was seriously harmed in the incident, but the front of the car involvedContinue reading “Touhou Meijinka Director Reportedly Got Involved in Car Crash”