u/KaleidoArachnid

I mean, first of all, I know they went to the USA a long time ago as their English language skills didn’t work well over there, but basically I just wanted to get a better understanding of what went wrong with the duo in Japan.

Like what I am trying to say is that I didn’t get why their music wasn’t selling well in Japan anymore that made them leave the country since they used to be popular in Japan, but I am not sure what happened to the duo.

For what this has to do with Vinesauce is that I recently sat down to watch an older stream by Vinny about the worst Genesis games ever made as one that stuck out to me in particular was called Where’s Waldo.

I saw the stream about a week ago as I was just trying to figure out why most game adaptations of the franchise always end up so poorly designed since I sometimes feel there is a potential for a game adaptation to work, but I can’t remember if any good ones were ever released.

First of all, I am so sorry if this was asked here before because I was looking at the library of the Mega Drive since don't get me wrong in that the system had a fair share of great games.

But sometimes I cannot help but feel like some of the games on that platform had iffy mechanics as one game that recently stuck out to me was called Where's Waldo as I saw Vinesauce do a stream of the game about 2 weeks ago.

I don't know if there has ever been a good video game adaptation of Where's Waldo since I feel like the older games from the early 90s were kind of interesting in concept in that players had to look for clues to find Waldo's whereabouts, but for me personally, I feel like the Mega Drive version is quite aggravating to play due to the timer mechanic as for those who haven't played the game, the game has a strict time limit for finding Waldo in the mini game segments as he is so hard to locate that it feels like there is barely enough time to solve the puzzles.

Just curious because I was interested in exploring the history behind the use of hidden bosses in JRPGs where the player can choose to challenge an opponent who is way more powerful than the main adversary.

Man I can remember like it was yesterday when early on in the PS3’s lifespan, I was interested in getting into console RPGs as way back then, I attempted to fight two super bosses from Final Fantasy 5 as keeping everyone alive was so difficult, but the game made me interested in seeing how it sort of became a trend to include super boss fights in JRPGS.

So lately, I was just taking a look back at the TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000 since I wanted to get a better understanding of how copyrights for then recent movies made during the early 90s worked since many of the older movies the show used were from the mid 50s to early 60s.

But again, I am a bit confused on how copyrights for movies made in the early 90s worked since the show was still fairly new back then as I found it interesting how many of the films the crew lampooned were really old movies that I don’t know if it was too costly or demanding to show more recent movies at that time regarding how licensing was handled.

Just curious about his perspective of the character from Nintendo since I know that Civvie 11 usually covers FPS games such as boomer shooters, but then when I was reading an article about the history of Wario, I found a quote from Civvie saying that he enjoys how insufferable Wario is.

Like what I am getting at is that I am a bit curious on when Civvie talked about the character again since I usually know how he covers FPS games, so I have no idea where he mentioned Wario.

So it’s just that with Konosuba effectively having been paused, I was looking for a fun shameless fantasy anime where characters attempt to do heroic deeds, but end up doing ecchi acts instead as for some reason, their actions end up causing them to be in their birthday suit.

I mean, don’t get me wrong in that I enjoy fanservice anime that have a fun aspect with good writing to hook in the viewer as lately I was just wondering where to start watching in the modern side of anime again for shameless fanservice shows.

Just curious about how one would fix that game because don’t get me wrong in that the game is still a lot of fun to play for its post game section due to the LOC zone for example, but I feel like the game could use a remake. (Sort of)

For starters, if that game ever gets a remake, I would like to see the Felony mechanic addressed because while it sounds good on paper, the mechanic became a bit frustrating to use since it’s hard to explain, but units must go through multiple portals every time they want to get experience boosters. (The Statistician Innocent was way better as I don’t know why it got changed in the second game)

But for me, I feel like what needs to be addressed the  most in a redone version of the game is the story as while there are some bright spots in the game’s story, I feel like it’s a bit weak as it’s hard for me to explain, but the story could have used a lot more polish, but that’s just me adding my two cents.

Apologies if the mere mention of that particular studio might be a sensitive topic around here because I was wondering what was the story behind the USA release of the movie.

While I haven’t seen the original French version, I am interested in learning about how localization back then was done with movies like the aforementioned Dougal since it looks like something went horribly wrong in the translation process going from the French language to the UK version, then the USA version as the movie is something I don’t quite understand with regards to how it was distributed.

Sorry if this was asked here before because I was interested in going over the positive aspects of the game since many fans of Final Fantasy 10 say that 10 was the pinnacle of the series evolution.

But lately I wanted to take a look at Final Fantasy 13 to see what made some of its design aspects unique to see what were some of the positives to the game’s strengths again for the design aspects.

For me personally, I feel like one of the largest differences is not having random encounters to worry about since correct me if I am wrong, but some players going into Final Fantasy 10 for the first time on the original PS2 version could be a bit frustrated with how the game had no option to turn off random encounters until much later on since some missions such as the ultimate weapon sidequests would be interrupted by random encounters.

Another positive aspect I would say Final Fantasy 13 has in its design aspects is the graphics since the game was really nice looking for its time when it first came out, but I still enjoy both games in their design aspects.

Basically what I mean are the kind of movies made in Hollywood that have over the top humor such as swearing or nudity as humor as sometimes shameless comedy movies will end up combining such elements.

To start off with an example, I would like to mention my favorite comedy film called Old School as I don't know if anyone here remembers the movie as it was made way back in 2003 starring Will Ferrell as the movie had the main character accidently tranquilizing himself with a dart gun, then later on in the same movie, his character decides to do a long walk in his birthday suit as the movie must have been one of the wildest comedies ever made back then.

So lately something I noticed was how some older gaming franchises have a pattern to start off obscure at first as the franchise is obscure, but then the third one makes the series more mainstream.

Some examples of the trope are GTA 3 and Persona 3 since I read somewhere about how both franchises didn’t sell too well before as something changed about them when they got their third installment since the third entry made their series again far more successful.

Let’s use Disgaea 4 as an example as I apologize if such a topic was done here before recently because I have a fondness for some of the music used in the games.

Like if I had to give an example, I will say Fuka Kazamatsuri’s theme song from Disgaea 4 as I don’t know how to explain it, but her leitmotif is just so catchy to listen to since even though the song has barely any lyrics to it, it has a surprisingly catchy nature to it.

I don’t know if anyone here is familiar with that particular term as to clarify, it’s a person that is a shut in that won’t leave their house as I know that Young Adult fiction is western based.

Like what I am saying is that even though young adult novels are targeted towards a western type audience, I couldn’t help but be interested in seeing if there were any novels again that were YA based since I wanted to see a how such a novel could focus on the premise of a Hikikomori individual who learns to open up to others around him.

Something I noticed in some TV shows was a particular trope about a member of a group that always hides as the dorm is known for having one fellow that the denizens don't know too much about.

Some examples are Kuragehime and the UK TV show Fresh Meat as they both have an inhabitant of the house that is only heard through their voice as their appearance is very well hidden.

For those who don't know what I am referring to, there was a scene very early on in the anime adaptation where Mahiro suggests to Mihari that he could sell his body online for cash due to how the medicine turned him into a girl.

Basically I was looking back at that particular moment to try to picture a scenario where he basically uses the effects of the medicine to do online modeling as I was wondering how well the job would have worked for him again given how the medicine turned him a girl that I was looking to see what kind of jobs he could take with the transformation power thingy.

Something I was looking back at was the origin story of Hiro and 02 where a flashback shows them escaping from a bunch of faceless soldiers.

Like what I am trying to say is that I wanted to get a better understanding of why the place they grew up in was very oppressive since the troops who ran the facility didn’t allow anyone to have names as said troops would abuse anyone who attempted to have an identity for themselves, so I was looking to again better understand the way the society was run.

So lately, I have had a fascination with movies that become known for their controversial nature as it’s hard to explain, but it’s when a movie draws people into seeing it just to see why it was so infamous.

Like one example that has been sticking out to me is Lesbian Space Princess as I don’t know if it’s just me, but I feel like the movie has become one of the most controversial movies of 2026 since everyone is making a big deal over the movie as various fandom groups are suddenly organizing to ridicule the movie as I haven’t seen it yet, but I am considering watching it again just for the controversy it’s been receiving.

I am just so confused about the show since I just found out that SaberSpark uploaded a new video a while ago as I am very out of the loop with what the show is about, like what caused Norm to be the most hated show by SaberSpark