Amazing! That should be much more immersive than the English dialogues, even with subtitles to read –in fact, those can even be a welcome visual distraction from a not-perfectly-synced dub.

I refuse to take the blame for more than 1 of those 6.7 billions.

Came here to wonder whether anyone would put their actual fingers into it. This being marketed as a hand massager is as brazen as those face-relaxing vibrators sold as such.

Makes perfect sense given the difference in distribution of intelligence by sex.

Moonbound seems to be a 3DS release actually, not Switch.

Just wanted to say thank you Brian for doing this work. Translation is neither easy nor quick, but without this window you’re providing for us into seemingly trivial and anonymous internet comments, the rest of us would have no access to this kind of ground-level discourse from regular people in Japan. It really is…

why is Seb a gif now

I loved his comments at this year’s Eurovision and will now always watch it on the BBC.

And the French “sur le trône” is a humorous euphemism for the same.

This was a very, very, very good piece: smart, informed, authentic, coming from a good place and reasonable, and now I can see why, given your position, which I think is unfortunately more and more a heterodox one for Kotaku. I just wish you didn’t have to insist on not being alt-right, because clearly you aren’t, but…

“...to be stepped on as you kill people is super insensitive?”

“(the game has leaked ahead of release)“

From the linked article from 2000:

If you reduce the width of your browser’s window, the slides appear as a single page.

Thank you. I had copied that quote from the article and was ready to paste it into a similar-minded comment/correction, but you had already done the job perfectly. I played the game after taking a class on Proto-Indo-European, and the reconstructed languages (Izila being slightly different from Wenja) really *felt*…

“New Chinese Action-RPG Is Like The Witcher, But More Focused”

“There are slits in the foam throughout the mattress to offer varying degrees of support.”

Kotaku does that all the time. You have to look it up yourself.

This made me remember a nightmare I had as a kid because of that Blanka cover, which speaks to how powerful McGinty’s art was.

“Over the course of The Well’s half-hour or so, you’ll use the Z key to lower a rope into a hole in the ground, pull it back out, examine what you find, pet a friendly cat,”