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It’s a dream paradox…

In 1996, Sonic Team made their Saturn debut with the console’s premiere mascot character: NiGHTS. A score attack game about flight, tricks, combos, and bizarro-dream imagery, the series has become an icon among niche gaming series. NiGHTS is the soul of Saturn era SEGA, crystall...

When Sonic Jam was released on the Sega Saturn in 1997, it was basically a compilation of the Sonic games from the Genesis/Mega Drive with a fun little 3D world in the mix. If Sonic Jam was a an actual 3D Sonic platformer instead of a compilation, it would help the Saturn boost sales a bit.

I had the idea of how a Sonic 3D Platformer could work. take the 3D hub world bu...

Like the title, after SRW z2, now finally we have OG Gaiden.

Credits in the page say it uses AI, but uses the terminology of the existing english patch of the prequels, so maybe it has human editing or something.

translation / romhacking / art / testing by Creamhouse; built with Claude (Anthropic) for reverse-engineering, translation, and tooling, and Codex for...

I know the use of AI is frowned upon but I'm curious about how it's done? Are there even any advantages to using ai for a translation romhack compared to doing it the traditional way?

Do you generally read the manga first and then watch the anime, or do you watch the anime and then read the manga as a continuation of sorts? I personally enjoy the former, even if the anime conveys only a percentage of the manga. But what about you? (⁠ ⁠´⁠◡⁠‿⁠ゝ⁠◡⁠`⁠)