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NLeseul

@nleseul

I play video games, wear shorts, and think about stuff.

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NLeseul
@nleseul Jul 22, 2025, 10:07 PM UTC

The Mario Benchmark

Cross-posted from Substack. Converted to Markdown by ChatGPT 4o; any transcription errors are the AI’s fault. The original Super Mario Bros. may have been a vast leap in game design when it first app…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Jul 27, 2019, 3:25 PM UTC

[YouTube] Let's Play Ultima IV (Apple ][)#21 - They Can Spell Fear (Destard)

https://youtu.be/q4XVJ5gQjlk In which Shelby the Stranger tremmbles before her greatest fears, but overcomes them without too much difficulty. This is a cross-post from my YouTube channel. The full p…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Apr 8, 2019, 8:41 PM UTC

[YouTube] Love Language Japanese (PC) - How good are its Japanese learning features?

https://youtu.be/J8ZvHzpqEho A recent visual novel that gives you Japanese lessons as part of the plot. Will it actually help you learn Japanese? tl;dr: The lessons are okay, but very basic and proba…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Feb 16, 2019, 4:58 PM UTC

[YouTube] Tokyo School Life (Nintendo Switch) - How good are its Japanese learning features?

https://youtu.be/wyDDQYWtTLs A visual novel called Tokyo School Life was released recently on Switch, and its marketing copy claims that it will help you "Level up your Japanese!" and "Boost your Jap…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Jan 26, 2019, 3:52 AM UTC

[YouTube] Lagoon/ラグーン (X68000) fan translation - Announcement and tech demo

https://youtu.be/80N5WrzMsrY This is a technical demonstration of the translation patch for the X68000 version of Lagoon that I've been working on. The necessary technical work is basically done, but…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Jan 2, 2019, 12:12 AM UTC

[YouTube] Let's Play Ultima IV (Apple ][) #20 - Hate Leads to Suffering (Despise)

https://youtu.be/nctMtc5NRbE In which Shelby the Stranger wanders into a hole in the mountains labeled "DESPISE," and it goes about as well as could be expected. This is a cross-post from my YouTube…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Dec 31, 2018, 12:39 AM UTC

[YouTube] Let's Play Ultima IV (Apple ][) #19 - Trial Balloon

https://youtu.be/Eyy9yrDidpI In which Shelby the Stranger decides to rise above her everyday life in Britannia, and gets stuck there. This is a cross-post from my YouTube channel. The full playlist o…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Dec 26, 2018, 5:59 PM UTC

[utopian-io] ips-util - Python package for manipulating IPS patches

# Background The International Patching System (IPS) patch format is a historically popular distribution format for ROM hacks. It's a very simple format, and a number of tools exist for creating IPS…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Nov 24, 2018, 9:54 PM UTC

[YouTube] Let's Play Ultima IV (Apple ][) #18 - Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy (Buccaneer's Den)

https://youtu.be/LqZId-XgcDQ In which Shelby the Stranger voyages far across the seas to sing drinking songs with pirates. This is a cross-post from my YouTube channel. The full playlist of this seri…

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NLeseul
@nleseul Nov 24, 2018, 3:36 AM UTC

Just one word: Run!

- -- - - --- -- - - -- - - ----- -- - - ---- - - - -- "I said one word to you, just one word. I said: 'Run!' And we never stopped, did we? All across the universe, running, running, running. One time…

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