December 25. Christmas Day. This isn’t the only special day within Kozan, it’s also an extraordinary day for Kozan’s Prime Minister, as this generally marks the start of a new four-year term for the Prime Minister of Kozan, even if they are continuing for a second term. The ceremony typically takes place at noon EasternContinue reading “The Inauguration of Kozan’s Leaders”
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The Fushinja – Why SPASDOT Targets Youkai-borns
Youkai-borns are an entire ethnic group within Kozan. As with the Shinto tradition of sealing out evil, they have become SPASDOT’s favorite target. The word fushinja is the Japanese word for “non-believer” or “infidel,” particularly within SPASDOT’s interpretation of Shinto. The term is used in different ways within The Grimoire of Flandre. This practice isContinue reading “The Fushinja – Why SPASDOT Targets Youkai-borns”
Why Christmas Commercials are so Flipping Annoying
If you live in North America or other places where Christmas is observed, expect to see public service announcements from your local TV station wishing you a Happy Holidays. With Christmas in less than a week, I’d like to take the time to tell you why Christmas commercials can be so flipping annoying at theContinue reading “Why Christmas Commercials are so Flipping Annoying”
Indie Dev Tip: Controlling Your Content and Themes and Avoiding Controversy
Any player, regardless of age, wants to play all of the good games, but some of those games often have content or themes you wouldn’t want your parents, relatives, siblings, or friends to see. As an indie developer, controversy or scrutiny over a certain theme or level of content is something you would never wantContinue reading “Indie Dev Tip: Controlling Your Content and Themes and Avoiding Controversy”
Drillimation Instagram Liking Activity Back to Normal Now
Following an unprecedented move by the US Justice Department on Facebook, Drillimation Systems can say that the liking activity on Instagram has officially returned. Originally, we were supposed to return on January 5, but the Recent tab on all hashtag pages returned on December 10, 2020. For the entire month of November, Instagram removed theContinue reading “Drillimation Instagram Liking Activity Back to Normal Now”
Introduction of Kagami Ochiai’s Grandparents – Shigeru Ochiai and Asuka Oguchi
Shigeru Ochiai and Asuka Oguchi are the heads of one of the most powerful political dynasties in Kozan. Ochiai served as Kozan’s prime minister from 1970 until 1978 and was a very influential voice in Kozan’s history. Having both come from military backgrounds, the couple met at an orphanage in the city of Kanjotaki (CoronaryContinue reading “Introduction of Kagami Ochiai’s Grandparents – Shigeru Ochiai and Asuka Oguchi”
How the new Chuhou Joutai will follow a new art direction
On November 30, 2020, Drillimation announced the sequel to Chuhou Joutai is in development. Super Indie Games, the Spanish PR company that helped get the first Chuhou Joutai on the road to marketing, is helping with marketing for the sequel, which began a week after the trailer was released to YouTube. When the first ChuhouContinue reading “How the new Chuhou Joutai will follow a new art direction”
Drillimation Instagram Liking Activity Has Temporarily Returned
Following Instagram’s removal of the recent tab for all hashtag pages for US users in order to curb misinformation on the 2020 election, Drillimation had been absent in liking IndieGameDev posts on Instagram. One feature, in particular, being location pages, did not have the recent tab removed. Drillimation decided to switch to rapid-liking posts viaContinue reading “Drillimation Instagram Liking Activity Has Temporarily Returned”
Monthly Updates: December 2020
Hi, this is Driller from Drillimation Systems. Greetings players. To all of our players of Chuhou Joutai, Christmas is approaching. Over the past several months, we witnessed one of the most terrible incidents of the 21st century. Before the coronavirus pandemic set afoot, I will say almost one year ago we had a revolutionary transformationContinue reading “Monthly Updates: December 2020”
How the Digits Typeface Came to Be in Chuhou Joutai
If you’ve ever played Chuhou Joutai, you might recognize this font from either the menus, promotional posters, or even during gameplay. The actual name of this font is known as Digits. And believe me, if you try searching “digits typeface” anywhere on Google, you will not likely find it (with the possible exception of thisContinue reading “How the Digits Typeface Came to Be in Chuhou Joutai”
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