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jpop.bsky.social

WayForward game director (Advance Wars, Shantae, Vitamin Connection) — Follow for all the latest media artist, professional snacker, international man of mystery, herald of chaos. @JamesPopStar on the other place, you can reach me on there if you want

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It’s my birthday today! Celebrating at Super Nintendo World here in Osaka, Japan, where I met my hero Donkey Kong Nothing will prepare you for the literal banana smell throughout his land

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she’s just so pretty

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hello Japan

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Japan Airlines said absolutely NO Nintendo 3DS on the flight. They were very clear about that. Not after what happened last time

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Vitamin Reflection! As one of Vitamin Connection's pre-launch activities, we held a photoshoot to encapsulate the fun of the game's unique co-op mode. This is one of the photos from the shoot - and, gee whiz, people seem to really like the game too!

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It's a new episode of the Yeah! podcast featuring special guest @jpop.bsky.social of @wayforward.bsky.social , director of the game in question, Vitamin Connection! www.patreon.com/posts/yeah-0...

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Happy 5th anniversary to the Switch-exclusive, one- or two-player, bacteria-blasting action game, Vitamin Connection! In celebration, we've prepared this exclusive new artwork from @linzb0t.bsky.social! (It's currently 65% off in the eShop too!) bit.ly/VitaCon_eShop

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It's time for a bacteria-blasting adventure with Vita-Boy and Mina-Girl! Our Vitamin Connection livestream with director @jpop.bsky.social is happening now on www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHoj... and twitch.tv/wayforwardtv

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Now 65% off! Get microscopic and obliterate bacteria monsters in Switch-exclusive cure-’em-up Vitamin Connection, featuring twin-stick play in 1P mode and unique cooperative action in 2P mode! There’s a free demo too! https://bit.ly/VitaCon_eShop

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I realize I am incredibly late to the party but I just learned that Punch-Out!! got its music from here and I am mindblown.gif right now www.youtube.com/watch?v=C6cy...

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Jellyちゃん #OC

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Bluesky as a platform seems… fine? Idk, maybe it’s just missing that spark for me. Not sure how many feel the same, but I have to really try to remember to post here—so not sure how much I’ll keep it up unrelated fun pic just because

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Totally psyched for Switch 2!!!

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Place your bets: how long before Amazon locks me out of reviews for good

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HAPPY NEW YAR!! I’m live playing Yars Rising to ring in 2049…uh, 2025. Stop by and say hi, I’d love to hear from you ⭐️

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let’s go

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new work! logo direction for voiceover artist jaime lamchick.

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Last chance to listen to the song 2024 by Cage the Elephant open.spotify.com/track/07UdfU...

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This year's breakout anime song is known for its deep lyrics. #紅白

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Half-Genie, half off! Not only is the main Shantae: Half-Genie Hero game 50% off, so is all the DLC! Switch: https://bit.ly/HGH_NOA PS4: https://bit.ly/HGH-PS4NA Steam: https://bit.ly/SHGH-Steam

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It's cold out there, so don't forget to take your vitamins! Bacteria-blasting cure-'em-up Vitamin Connection for Switch features multiple sub-games and action for 1 or 2 players, and it's now 65% off! https://bit.ly/VitaCon_eShop

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Shiver me timbers! The swashbuckling third entry in the Shantae series, Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, is now 50% off! Switch: https://bit.ly/SPC-NSNA Steam: https://bit.ly/SatPCSteam Humble: https://bit.ly/SATPC-HB

submitted 60 days ago • 2 comments

Ann Takamaki - Christmas Outfit

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Visited Lite-Brite: Worlds of Wonder and it was like something from my childhood dreams HOWEVER I can’t stop imagining taking over to design a video game you can play inside…someone please let me cook

submitted 73 days ago • 2 comments

Snoop Dogg: “…yet” our timeline altered in a single word

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Love to see stores selling my games! Best feeling!

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杠さん。実にけしからん

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TY for warm responses to the music of YARS RISING! If you have a Steam account + can remember your login without summoning ancient gods, go click to: 🎵 enjoy a listen 🎵 support its 2024 Steam Awards nomination! 🔽 Check replies for link 🔽

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Japanese citrus fruits have such distinct flavors

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I love the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. But every year, my dad re-tells the story of my trauma: "3-year-old James, perched on a milk crate in Manhattan, gazing skyward in awe—BIG Snoopy balloon drifting over… locked on… tracking… following… anddddd tumbled over backward"

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random kid saw me leaving work: “what do you all do inside there? do you sell VIDEO games?” me, staring at the horizon: “No… well, sort of? ...... No.”

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beachy peachy 🏝️🍑

submitted 100 days ago • 58 comments

Got the professional labels on my Bluesky account, I’m officially in the game industry now 😎

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This Satoru Iwata & Shigesato Itoi exchange makes me laugh every time I read it because of the absurd brilliance

submitted 111 days ago • 10 comments

11月11日はいっぱいあるのでとりあえずだいぶ前に描いた #縦セタの日 #靴下の日 #チンアナゴの日あたりを１枚ですませた横着な絵を再掲しておきます後でもうちょっとちゃんとしたやつ用意しよ

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