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Depending on where you live, most jurisdictions’ copyright acts protect most kinds of content found within games, including source code, graphical assets and 3D models, and soundtracks and other audio assets. This also factors if the game is narrative driven, or if it’s just a generic game without much of a story. Most computer gameContinue reading “Game Mechanics and Narratives and How Copyright Works For Both”

Warnings are being posted on Twitter as cryptocurrency and gift card scams are on the rise. These scams reportedly began earlier this summer with users reportedly receiving mentions about cryptocurrency information, or claiming they’ve been selected as a winner for a Nintendo eShop gift card. A few days ago, Twitter began cracking down on cryptoContinue reading “Scam Warning: Twitter Users Report Being Mentioned in Cryptocurrency Tweets and/or Claiming They Won a Nintendo eShop Gift Card”

In the latter part of this month, Drillimation is scheduled to make two appearances at local conventions in the Erie, PA metro area. The first will be Celebrate Erie, which is scheduled to take place from August 18 – 20. Another event at Gannon University will take place at the same time. Drillimation Systems willContinue reading “Drillimation to Appear at Two Conventions in Erie this Month”

It is clear. There are no Shinto shrines in the eastern half of the United States and Canada. That can give us room to open a Shinto shrine in an effort to boost tourism from anime and gaming nerds, and possibly reel in tourists from the other side of the world. Sure, there are someContinue reading “What Services We Would Offer if We Opened a Real-Life Version of the Hakurei Shrine in America”

In the Drillimation Danmaku Universe, the Federal Kingdom of Gensokyo is a whole another country from Japan. If you put a Japanese person and a youkai-born Gensokyo person into the same room and have them converse, they may have difficulty understanding the differences in the way they speak. I will explain the differences between theContinue reading “Differences between Standard Japanese and the Gensokyo Dialect of Japanese”

The Japanese language is considered a diverse language in terms of personal pronouns, dialects, and formality. This form of diversity adds to the language’s difficulty. It is not uncommon for a single word to have several translations in the other language. This article also serves as a guide for localizers wanting to localize their ChuhouContinue reading “How the Characters of Chuhou Joutai Express Themselves in the Japanese Versions”