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Interview: “Localization’s Come A Long Way In The Last 25 Years” – The Incredible Story Behind Final Fantasy IX’s Epic Translation

“Our whole goal was to capture the sheer variety and texture that was in the Japanese script”. Final Fantasy IX celebrated its 25th anniversary earlier this year, having originally released in Japan on July 7th, 2000. Developed as the last mainline entry on the original PlayStation, the critically acclaimed turn-based RPG proved to be a…

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Intel warns its deal with the US government may be bad for business, while reports claim it won’t prevent the fabs being sold off and the whole thing might not be legal, anyway

From the bizarre to the arguably ridiculous, the US government’s “deal” to acquire a 10% stake in Intel is following the usual Trump administration timeline. The latest developments include a warning by Intel itself that the deal may be bad for business, claims that the wording of the deal is designed to allow Intel to…

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“I Think A Lot Of AAA Titles Miss The Mark On What Makes A Game Fun” – Retro YouTuber Launches New Nostalgia-Focused Game Studio

TigerChainsaw Studios also teased its first title. TigerChainsaw is a retro games YouTuber with 13.3k subscribers, who is primarily known for posting documentaries, countdowns, and retro reviews. However, yesterday, he revealed that he is taking on a fresh and exciting challenge, launching a new video game studio called TigerChainsaw Studios that will focus on producing…

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