TSF Series #017: Cassandra – The Cuddly Demon Empress
From the wishes of a kyuubi cutie, but executed by a psycho bitch! It is Venturers of Radiant: The Next Dimension!
(more…)Rundown (9/24/2023) Ai’s Time Warp and Premise Predicament
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie’s Oshi no Ko lukewarm take
- A body swapping rental service that would destroy society
- The BIG Xbox FTC leak
- Some inane Japanese gaming minutia
Rundown (9/17/2023) Natalie is a TOS Violation
This Week’s Topics:
- Why Natalie cannot be trusted on any major platform
- A wackadoo TSF manga from my magic bag
- TF trials and tribulations
- The inevitable death of Mario Kart 9 (or 13)
- Embracer’s quest to liquidate
- Unity’s endeavor to make things worse for everyone
- A definitional diatribe only Natalie cares about
- Another Nintendo Direct rundown
- A half-assed State of Play rundown
- Wizardry Re;Birth
Rundown (9/10/2023) Money! Money! Money! Is What I Need!
This Week’s Topics:
- Deliberations of dochy
- A potential king
- Tencent’s continued consumption
- Vampires X the walking simulator guys
- An unfocused ramble on… display technology?
- Another farewell to 𝕏
Rundown (9/03/2023) Let’s Imagine… TSF Mecca
This Week’s Topics:
- The quest for the TSF holy land
- A story of two grandpas finding love in VR
- Natalie’s dream software
- Price scamming from a billion dollar tech company
- Super Mario Bros. 10 looks wünderbar
- The death a developer with great volition
Rundown (8/27/2023) Trust The Rippers, Not The Crackers
This Week’s Topics:
- Remix Heart Gaiden: The Better Version
- An utterly unhinged school body swap comic
- A gluey acquisition
- Sony buying an audio company
- The worst PlayStation handheld.
- A Mario for a new generation!
- Denuvo is trying to ruin everything!
- Epic Games’ ‘big’ profit share
- The eradication of platform identity
Rundown (8/20/2023) The Quest for Quantified Quality
This Week’s Topics:
- The NEED to turn art into a number
- A BlazBlue manga I read to appease my Cassie
- NetEase is back with another expansion!
- The dastards who screwed over Embracer Group
- The 18.5 year 360 of life and death
- Wishing for the end of modern development schedules
- A body swap formatting dilemma
- Region locking vs. autistic archivists (archivists always win)
Rundown (8/13/2023) Enrolled Agent of Chaos
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie’s professional achievements
- A TSF comic featuring one impossible girl
- A tangent about girls with penises
- Emulation and collection woes
- Further proof that Verde’s Doohickey is an Act Of Plagiarism
- A Rockstar takeover
- The Red Dead let down
- A plethora of Pokémon presents
Rundown (8/06/2023) Nothing Like the First Time
This Week’s Topics:
- The hunt for meaning through new experiences
- A TSF manga that should have been much better
- The dread of going back to older generations of Pokémon
- Musings about Nintendo’s second tablet
- A rema(ke)(ster) of Oblivion
- A semi-regular update on Natalie.TF projects
Rundown (7/30/2023) Hoarding Games I’ll Never Play!
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie’s Plump ROM Hole
- TSF Showcase for Chari & Cassie!
- Tencent’s Techland
- Capcom’s new cane
- The rise of 𝕏
- A bad collection that made Natalie slightly less sane
Rundown (7/23/2023) Dude, Whatever, It’s Summer!
This Week’s Topics:
- One of Natalie’s favorite music people dropped a HOT new mixtape!
- A transition related retrospective and analysis
- The return of Natalie’s weekly dose of TSF translated goodness
- TSF Showcase 2023: All You Can Eat! Summer 6 Comic Works Mix
- The power of worker solidarity
- The confusing pricing models for gaming subscription services
Rundown (7/16/2023) Falling Down The Helly Tree!
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie’s latest file hoarding excursion and post-2027 plans
- A legal update on the biggest video game acquisition of all time
- Tencent’s expansion continues unimpeded
- The straight dope on how BAD game preservation is
- The Limited Run Games’ summer showcase
- Delays of all July reviews
Rundown (7/09/2023) Jump! Back! Glock! Cock! Aim! Shoot!
This Week’s Topics:
- Political wafting and revolution promotion
- The legal battle for the future of gaming
- The impending death of Twitter (and the internet)
- A genre terminology diatribe
- Yuji Naka in… Prison Escape
- Getting into some TRUTHS about the Pokémon series
Rundown (7/02/2023) Thanks Cap, You Made Me Write a Novel of Lore!
This Week’s Topics:
- A VD2.0 progress update
- The ‘magic users as oppressed minority’ trope
- Complaining about Nintendo and Switch 2 discourse
- The idea that games should ‘let players be creative’
- A remaster that is doomed for disaster
Rundown (6/25/2023) A Gray Day Is DOPE!
This Week’s Topics:
- Another dope TSF comic I think you should read
- A brief rumination on TSF
- Dissin’ Some Cube-Heads
- A 4,800 word ramble on the latest Nintendo Direct
- The Q3 and Q4 2023 schedule for Natalie.TF
Rundown (6/18/2023) Segmented Summer Showcases (S3) 2023: Later Bitches, I’ll See Ya Next Year!
This Week’s Topics:
- An admission of defeat
- The Embracer Group’s $2 Billion Problem
- The reanimated remnants of Kurayami
- A tepid terminological tirade
Rundown (6/13/2023) Segmented Summer Showcases (S3) 2023: I’d Rather Be Doing Anything Else!
This Week’s Topics:
- A generation of trained 2 B 2-D game haters
- The big Xbox summer bash
- Fallout X Skyrim X SPACE!
A tray of Ubisoft’s treats- Capcom’s box of festive snacks
Rundown (6/11/2023) Segmented Summer Showcases (S3) 2023: Let The Festivities Commence!
This Week’s Topics:
- The start of the Summer Game Festivities!
- Another preservationist rant
- Persona 3’s Remake and the importance of art direction
- Persona 5 Tactica’s uncanny chibis
Class of ‘09: The Re-Up Review
STEAL YOUR MOM’S DRUGS AND WATCH HER DIE!
SAVE A LESBIAN FROM WHITE TERRORISTS!
MAKE A SUICIDE PACT WITH AN ALT CHICK!
GO HOMELESS AND EXPOSE PEDOPHILES!
SELL CRACK FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE!
GET SHOT BY A MALL COP!
Rundown (6/04/2023) Natalie Needs to Sell Her Old Game Collection
This Week’s Topics:
- NetEase established ANOTHER studio
- The death of Vanpool
- Why Redfall was a bad game
- Nintendo’s low effort write-off
- A Leaf classic is getting translated!
Rundown (5/28/2023) The 6 Month Post-Surgery Update
This Week’s Topics:
- That thang between Natalie’s legs
- Bad Brain murders executives
- Embracer’s $2 billion oopsie
- Nintendo kills the 3DS while it stews in its grave
- The PlayStation Showcast Fundown
- A Marvelous pursuit to the current generation
Rundown (5/21/2023) My re:Dreamer Panic Attack
This Week’s Topics:
- The most intense reaction I’ve had to a piece of media
- The EXP vs XP debate
- A brief dismissal of Tears of the Kingdom
- The death of another gacha
- Activision Blizzard’s lie to pivot to F2P
- The announcement of Mortal Kombat 1
2
Rundown (5/14/2023) Transition Speedruns and Slowruns
This Week’s Topics:
- The extremes of transition timelines
- Keywords’ Continued Expansions
- Game Freak X Take-Two Interactive
- Another Stadia ash kicking
- The two kinds of games streaming
- Defining difficulty
- Natalie’s impatience for the impatient
Reasons Why Natalie Neumann is a Furry
The following is a list of the many reasons why Natalie Neumann of Natalie.TF is, objectively, and without question, a furry. She deemed this list to be a necessary preface to her review of Mice Tea, a furry transformation visual novel.
(more…)Rundown (5/07/2023) The Mice Are Nice
This Week’s Topics:
- Pre-Review musings of Mice Tea
- Double Dragon’s latest revival
- A poorly named corporate consolidation
- A chopping of creative companions
- Musings about Genshin IN SPACE!
- The introduction of Cassie’s Corner
Rundown (4/30/2023) TSF Visual Novel Fiesta!
This Week’s Topics:
- The impending TSF Fiesta Party
- NetEase’s continued international expansion
- Cygames’ continued international expansion
- The unionization saga continues
- A linguistic rant
- Saying NO MORE to Nintendo
- The great liquidation of the closet
Rundown (4/23/2023) Spreadsheets Infinitum
This Week’s Topics:
- The continued development of the V3 Re;Works
- A whopping FOUR acquisitions!
- A brief history lesson on the developers of Solatorobo
Rundown (4/16/23) Natalie Complains About Tax Time 2023
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie deals with biannual Tax Hell
- Doubting some hot leaks
- Shrugging off the latest hotness
Rundown (4/09/2023) Dragalia Lost V3 Re;Works Resumed
This Week’s Topics:
- Devolver continues to consume their friends
- The Saudi Arabian acquisition saga continues
- Why desktop computers are not going away any time soon
- Something about gamification
Rundown (4/02/2023) Darcy’s Transformation Nightmare
This Week’s Topics:
- A Pokémon TF comic that’s WAY better than it should be
- Pouring gasoline on the corpse of a dead storefront
- Natalie’s latest data hoarding hyperfixation
- The final knife up E3’s tuchus
- Another Cygames Gacha DIES
Rundown (3/26/2023) One Year After Body Swap Terrorism Incident is DOPE!
This Week’s Topics:
- The BEST TSF idea book
- A Loose Ranma Ramble (inspired by Chari)
- Why it is ethically and logically correct to take digital copies of every delisted Nintendo game
- Bye-Bye Battlefield
- Counter-Strike 2² bay-bee!
- Sonic Origins: The Better But Not Good Enough Version
- Another new Nep-Nep (Feat. BIG MODE)
- Tell this waifu your social security number because Intuit is evil!
- AI is the next generation of game development (maybe)
- Horde for Power – SapphicFuxx Part²²²²
Rundown (3/19/2023) Natalie Watched A “TSF” Playlist
This Week’s Topics:
- Natalie rambles about TSF-Adjacent videos.
- Verde’s Doohickey 2.0 is being delayed to 2024
- Student Transfer Scenario Reviews are coming back in May
- The enticing appeal yet disappointing reality of AI
- One of the most popular games in the world getting better creator rools
Rundown (3/12/2023) Natalie Reviews The First “REAL” TSF Manga
This Week’s Topics:
- A gushing about Boku no Shotaiken (My First Time) by Yuzuki Hikaru
- Austria confirms: loot boxes are gambling
- Budokai Tenkaichi 4 announced
- Dragon Ball
- The JRPG Debate