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Scam Warning: Users on Threads Being Tagged About Fake Terms of Service Violations

Drillimation Systems is issuing a warning to users on Threads and all of their followers about fake quote threads that claim a user had violated Meta’s Terms of Service, and even threatening suspension if a user does not confirm their identity. They started showing up on Sunday. Meta is investigating the origin of these fakeContinue reading “Scam Warning: Users on Threads Being Tagged About Fake Terms of Service Violations”

Why Mythos of Phantasmagoria Uses Color Variants to Create New Enemies

If you look in the screenshot in the featured image, the boss shown is actually a palette swap of the player character. Why do some enemies use the exact same sprite but with a new coat of paint? When you are creating a 2D game, sprites are the main method of displaying the graphics on-screen.Continue reading “Why Mythos of Phantasmagoria Uses Color Variants to Create New Enemies”

Touhou Kichouden Now 75% Complete

Only a week has passed since the 62.5% mark for Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria was reached. In less than a week, the 75% mark was reached. The reason for its short time is unknown, but the path to the 87.5% mark will be longer. This will require five new locations to be made,Continue reading “Touhou Kichouden Now 75% Complete”

Drillimation Systems Celebrates 10 Years

Tomorrow will mark ten years since the founding of Drillimation Systems. It didn’t get its current name until 2018 and first started as Drillimation and then Drillimation Studios from 2015 until 2018. Over the past ten years, we have been creating and exploring. It’s led to many magnificent creations and drilling through every tunnel despiteContinue reading “Drillimation Systems Celebrates 10 Years”

Touhou Kichouden Now 62.5% Complete

It’s been nearly a month since the last post regarding Touhou Kichouden ~ Mythos of Phantasmagoria 2 was made. At that time, the game was only halfway done. What took so long to get to that point whenever each content segment could be done in two to three weeks? The first factor was the lengthContinue reading “Touhou Kichouden Now 62.5% Complete”

Why Authors Create Worlds Inspired by Their Hometowns

Ever since I was in junior high school, I decided to place myself into writing fantasy stories. Inspired by the games I’ve played and films I’ve seen, it can take many hours, days, weeks, and even months to create a solid world. Heck, those worlds would consist of different locations each with their own governmentalContinue reading “Why Authors Create Worlds Inspired by Their Hometowns”

If you can’t connect IFTTT to your WordPress site

IFTTT is a service that allows you to cross-post and promote your blog post on a wide variety of services. If you receive an email stating the WordPress service is offline and you can’t reconnect, this guide should help you. The solution is for WordPress.org users, while this guide is for WordPress.com users. *Creator planContinue reading “If you can’t connect IFTTT to your WordPress site”

Why MPAA Rating Descriptors are Infinite Compared to the ESRB’s Finite Descriptors

The rating icons of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) have become synonymous with the film and gaming industries today. As a person in my mid-twenties, it seems that becoming familiar with the ratings have helped shape what I do and create today. Drillimation Systems, the companyContinue reading “Why MPAA Rating Descriptors are Infinite Compared to the ESRB’s Finite Descriptors”

Second Time at Erie Anime Fest

Yesterday, Drillimation made a second appearance at the second Erie Anime Fest in Erie, Pennsylvania. The first appearance was in March 2024. Issues Getting to and from the convention is a challenge. Both were plagued by rain and it’s our responsibility to cover everything to avoid damage to the equipment, especially if you have aContinue reading “Second Time at Erie Anime Fest”