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The last piece of the month! My take on Motoko Kusanagi from The Ghost in the Shell 2026 💙 I improvised her design just a tiny bit 🤏😉 I hope you aII Iike it!

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message for new artists, old ones, literally anyone trying to figure out life: it's cool and good actually to try stuff even if you know you'll be bad at it. it's not cringe, it's cool as hell, and it's quite literally VERY GOOD for you. the only way to get experienced is to start inexperienced

The only thing wrong with Elevator Action Returns is that it released in a moment that wasn't interested in it — that shouldn't stop you from playing this classic today. Taito's arcade sequel to the original Elevator Action is bigger, faster, and shows how much the industry changed in 11 years.

Past meets present: Elevator Action Returns

Do you know what Elevator Action was missing? Explosions, helicopters, and exploding helicopters.

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Most other contemporary fighting games are like, how do we fit this guest fighter into our system? Fighters Megamix was like, how do we allow both Virtua Fighter and Fighting Vipers mechanics to coexist without it feeling like a weird MUGEN project but also MUGEN doesn't exist yet

Few years ago I got to talk to someone who worked on this possible Darkstalkers Reboot, and learning that Capcom was in no way involved with this and it was just Ono doing all this himself to try and get people hyped so he could convince Capcom to greenlight it makes so much sense.

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On this day 15 years ago, the "Darkstalkers are Not Dead" panel was originally shown by Yoshinori Ono at the 2011 Capcom’s San Diego Comic-Con Street Fighter x Tekken panel. The panel is displayed below.

If you play a multiplayer game with low player count and long queue times. Queue up anyway and just do something productive while you wait. You are doing a service to yourself and the community.