Chris Valdez
I love video games. I write blog posts on occasion. 日本語OKかも。
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- Give us a new Kaze no Notum, cowards. Also, 12,980 yen with tax? Wtf? www.gematsu.com/2026/02/a-tr...
- Going to sleep. Will catch up on Nintendo Direct news in the morning. Wonder if anything will be announced that gets me excited for the Switch 2.
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- Reposted by Chris ValdezWell that was the mother of all typos. 🤣
- On my way home to go buy my own. Don't forget to face 南南東 and eat in silence
- Finally found a place to play this game. Gigo #3 in Akihabara. And pretty much hated every moment of the game. #beatit2026 SegaSonic the Hedgehog
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- Tried gorgonzola cheese for the first time tonight. Pretty good!
- Reposted by Chris ValdezI wish this chatbot on chess.com had a different line of dialogue for when it starts to lose
- Japanese kid on the train repeating all the train announcements. Then he repeated the English ones. Usually don't hear the kids do that
- Reposted by Chris ValdezI've had a promotional VHS for the test animation that became Batman: The Animated Series for a long time, I bought it on eBay in like...1999? The version they put as a bonus on the DVD said they lost the audio but uh, here it is. You're welcome Bruce Timm.
- Reposted by Chris ValdezNew upload! A rare digest film for Rocky I-IV, produced in Japan to promote/act as a preview for Rocky V in 1990! Scanned from a 35mm print in 4K! There's BARELY any information about it, making it a special rarity never seen beyond its theatrical release. youtu.be/IQ9VLptEdd4
- Reposted by Chris ValdezAccording to its new privacy policy, TikTok now collects more data on its users, including their precise location, after majority ownership officially switched to a group based in the US. www.wired.com/story/tiktok...
- Reposted by Chris ValdezCatching up on Nintendo news, I'm not really seeing anything in the translated quotes from Kensuke Tanabe that suggests he's retiring or leaving Nintendo? He may have said that this is his last game, but that could just be transitioning out of hands-on development... www.ign.com/articles/met...
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- Just saw a guy walking his potbelly pig in Odaiba
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- Reposted by Chris ValdezUsing a combination of glitches in Super Mario World, Yoshi can be taken into the final battle, where he can eat Peach upon Bowser's defeat. With Peach gone, the ending will not play, and Mario and Yoshi will simply stare at each other forever.
- Finally watched "Pulp Fiction." Good writing. Enjoyed, but didn't blow me away.
- Reposted by Chris ValdezDiscord wants to know how you feel about AI. Go tell them: discord.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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- Reposted by Chris ValdezWith David Rosen's death, bad information about Sega as a company is starting to re-emerge across the internet. I will try to give a very condensed version of the Sega corporate shenanigans here as to clear some of the air. 🧵
- Learned that my girls at Loco Solare won't be representing Japan in curling at the winter Olympics this year 😭 Guess I won't be watching curling
- Bought Christmas cards to give out when I was in the U.S. Couldn't find them, and assumed I left them here in Japan. Searching my apartment I still can't find them =(
- Akira is on NHK E right now. So educational!
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- Seven pillows in this bed O_O
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- Reposted by Chris ValdezMERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!
- Good to see that United Airlines classified Die Hard as a Christmas movie
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- About 90% of my steam wishlist is on sale. Kind of want to buy all the things 🙃
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- Kokeshi purchased. Have just about everything I need for the trip ^^
- Reposted by Chris ValdezAs part of our project to preserve the history of Sega Channel, we have recovered OVER 100 new Sega Channel ROMs, including the legendary lost game Garfield: Caught in the Act - The Lost Levels. Read more: gamehistory.org/segachannel/
- Was in a bookstore Saturday, and the English section had a book collecting insults written by Shakespeare. Found this nugget of joy: Villain, I have done thy mother!
- Asked Domino's to draw a picture inside my pizza box. Did not disappoint 蓋の内側に絵を描いていただける？と聞いたら、これを貰った ^___^
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- One week until vacation begins! 🎉
- Reposted by Chris Valdezi stand by this statement every year
- Bought this big cookie (thanks @cheesemeister.bsky.social and @andrewalfonso.ca ). Average taste for a Japanese conbini cookie. Didn't feel big until I realized I was holding it with two hands while eating it For the price of 258 yen it's great. 767 calories
- Guy on the train is using three phones at once for Pokemon go
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- lol someone has a banner of McLovin's license hanging in their window
- Was walking along a street in Shibuya tonight, and a Japanese girl called out in perfect English asking if I would like to go to her girls' bar for only 4000 yen. If I wasn't walking with a friend I would've taken her up on it to hear her story
- Heard 飾りじゃないのよ涙は for the first time tonight, and it's fantastic www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1VY...
