With school back and session, as well as Halloween and the holiday season approaching, I figured you want to know what’s going on with our latest projects. First off, let’s start with Touhou Meijinka ~ Song of Divine Tempest. Touhou Meijinka ~ Song of Divine Tempest is now playable in the web browser Did youContinue reading “State of Drillimation: Autumn 2024”
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The Entertainment Industry Before the Digital Revolution
Before computers became the standard in the 20th century, everything had to be done analog. This affected everyone, no matter what industry you were in. The video game and internet industries would not be here if it weren’t for the computer, tablets, and smartphones. Having been born at a time when the digital revolution wasContinue reading “The Entertainment Industry Before the Digital Revolution”
Team Shanghai Alice Twitter Account Hacked, Was Used to Promote Cryptocurrency Scam
Yesterday at 8:21 PM Japan Standard Time, the Twitter account of Touhou Project developer Team Shanghai Alice and creator Jun’ya Ohta was hacked. The alleged attacker shared a link to a shady website in an attempt to promote a cryptocurrency scam. The official Team Shanghai Alice Twitter account which goes by the handle “korindo” hasContinue reading “Team Shanghai Alice Twitter Account Hacked, Was Used to Promote Cryptocurrency Scam”
Touhou Kichouden Main Campaign Nearing Completion
Drillimation Systems is proud to announce that the main campaign for Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria 2 is nearing completion. The team is getting to work on the final dungeon, town, and the final battles that would conclude the main story of the campaign. This project began development in January 2024 and lasted throughoutContinue reading “Touhou Kichouden Main Campaign Nearing Completion”
Depictions of Domestic Abuse in Games is Getting Worse By the Bunch
Domestic abuse is a controversial topic to tackle in any form of media, whether it be literature, film, or even video games. In fact, going this route definitely explains the horrors and realities abuse has on its victims. For every person injured or killed by this, survivors and the general public can better understand andContinue reading “Depictions of Domestic Abuse in Games is Getting Worse By the Bunch”
Why Music is Important When Creating Games
When the first sound chips for computers were made, they had rudimentary square wave sounds that they could produce. Space Invaders may have laid the foundation for all video games soundtracks today. The evolution of game music goes from square waves, to FM synthesis, and eventually PCM audio. Video game soundtracks started to become allContinue reading “Why Music is Important When Creating Games”
Main Campaign of Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria 2 Over 87.5% Complete
It has been two weeks since Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria 2 reached the 75% mark and yesterday, the game crossed the 87.5% mark. These past two weeks were marked by putting together two large dungeons. Will Drillimation Systems reach the 100% mark by the end of this month? The answer may vary, butContinue reading “Main Campaign of Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria 2 Over 87.5% Complete”
Crimsonitism – Vladrouge Scarlet’s Philosophy
WARNING: This article contains spoilers for Touhou Kourinden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria. We don’t recommend reading this until you’ve finished the main campaign. Every villainous organization in almost every book you’ve read, film you’ve seen, or game you’ve played has an ideology or philosophy – one that defines the group’s core mission and customs. EverContinue reading “Crimsonitism – Vladrouge Scarlet’s Philosophy”
Ophelia Rosenkreuz VTuber Project to be Retired, Though Social Media Accounts Still Remain
Studio Emiko announced Thursday on Twitter that the Ophelia Rosenkreuz VTuber probject will be retired and replaced with a new character in the future due to undisclosed circumstances, even long before the character’s planned debut. The project was first announced back in July and Studio Emiko did not even get to a debut date. DrillimationContinue reading “Ophelia Rosenkreuz VTuber Project to be Retired, Though Social Media Accounts Still Remain”
When to Find Inspiration For Graphics Research
For us at Drillimation Systems, our cultural surroundings locally don’t always provide the inspirations needed for something. Sometimes, that inspiration can be abroad – far from home. In every direction and corner of the globe from the Americas, Eurasia, and Oceania, there were always be one or two places to find inspiration. To me, oneContinue reading “When to Find Inspiration For Graphics Research”
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