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Project:Violet Devlog
Project:Violet DevlogSep 29, 2026
Devlog #3
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialSep 23, 2026
Higurashi Mahjong
I have played and reviewed many little-known and niche visual novels. But I am also familiar with some of the classics. For example, I am a fan of the much-esteemed Higurashi: When They Cry series, which I was in the process of completing in the early days of The New Leaf Journal. Since completing the...
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Project:Violet Devlog
Project:Violet DevlogSep 14, 2026
First Post!
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialAug 29, 2026
Kan Gao on Why He Uses RPG Maker
Kan Gao is the creator of the successful indie To the Moon series. I am not personally a fan of To the Moon. I tried the first entry and it just was not working for me, so I never finished. But despite not being a fan of the series, I read with some interest a...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialAug 5, 2026
Visual Novel Definition From Academic Paper
I collected academic papers about visual novels for at least one ongoing NLJ article project. I figured that the best place to start my reading was "What is a Visual Novel?" This paper, authored by Elin Carstendottir. Janelynn Camingue, and Edward F. Melcer, was published in the Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction on...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialMay 29, 2026
Video: A Defense of Visual Novels
I learned about an interesting YouTube video about visual novels titled A Defense of Visual Novels: What are They and What They Do Well through an email exchange with the creator. I have been collecting materials for a future article on making the most of the visual novel medium, so I can now add this...
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialApr 27, 2026
Schrödinger’s Ayatollah and Umineko: When They Cry
I read a cleverly-titled article by Amit Segal titled Schrödinger’s Ayatollah: Is Mojtaba Dead or Alive? The article examines the life status, or lack thereof, of Iran's purported Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei. As I read the article, I found myself thinking about the iconic Japanese visual novel, Umineko: When They Cry. Then I found myself...
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