On 20th July, there’ll be a public art event at the Dragon Quest Carnival in Yokohama Minato Mirai and you can paint your own Slimes! The festivities will include a Slime Painting Activity, where you can purchase an unglazed ceramic Slime, paint it in whatever colors you like, and take it home with you.
Category: Cool Links
Final Fantasy Tactics’s director Yasumi Matsuno tweeted some early images of what the game nearly looked like and explained that it was supposed to be an RTS game, much like Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen (via Time Extension)
Kaden No Ken-Chan in Akiba, Japan is a gaming shop that sells WonderSwan Color kits, turning the handheld into a home console. (via Time Extension)
TimDrawsStuff redesigned the Alolan starters from Pokémon Sun/Moon/Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon in the style of Paper Mario and posted them on Twitter. There’s a YouTube video of them too if you want to see them animated. Very cute.
Congratulations to Chyr Wei (aka Megumi~) who won the 2024 Taiwan National Championships with Chandelure. Here’s the tournament stream link and the Poképaste.
Anim’Archive is a Tumblr archive of anime/manga/game-related material scans from the late ’70s to the early ’00s. There haven’t been any new posts since 2021 as the owner finished scanning everything they owned.
RetroDodo founder Brandon Saltalamacchia has the lowdown on Evercade’s new mini arcade cabinets:
You might be thinking ‘Brandon, can I play with friends?’, yes absolutely, although it only has one set of controls, it does in fact have two USB ports, allowing you to hook up your controllers to play two player! If you have the Evercade VS you can use those controllers too.
