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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · 10d

@asuka424.bsky.social speedran my game in under 14 minutes! I think my PB was 20:00😆
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTt3...

Frasier Fantasy Director's Cut, 100% in 13:47

YouTube video by Asuka424

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Sep 8

Fascinating! And, in retrospect, explains a lot of Tetsuo series.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Sep 8

Hideo Kojima and Shinya Tsukamoto discussing their feelings on Tokyo are vibes, man.

shmuplations.com/kojimatsukam...
Brilliant translation by @shmuplations.bsky.social

Tsukamoto describing the difficulties of city life.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Aug 31

I'm now just imagining him doing a five minute "Hey Vern!" monologue to the camera after the mallet smash.

Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Aug 20

Geez, I had it once in my life, and that was enough. Afterwards, I couldn't smell anything for a couple months.
Hope you have a speedy recovery!

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Aug 18

I wasn't prepared for such sweet comments underneath 😭

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Aug 12

Yesterday I got to meet the legendary sketch comedy writer, Bob Odenkirk! And, I mean, just look at that suit...

Me and my friend living our best lives meeting Bob living his best life.

Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jul 21

Update: woohoo!!!!
(Thanks guys ❤️)

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jul 21

Frasier Fantasy is three away from 10,000 downloads!
I feel more excited for this than when my Van Called Quest's odometer reached 300,000.

(Here's the link if you want to tip me over: edward-la-barbera.itch.io/frasier-fant...)

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jul 14

Seriously! Shirley Walker always understood the assignment.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jul 9

The book's description says, "preserving for all time a remarkable tale of ineptitude, mediocrity, and abject failure."
This sounds great.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jul 9

I've just gotten to the point where he's compare and contrasting the Mets to communism. This is glorious.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 29

Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 28

Written on a chart I have to play this weekend.
*concern intensifies*

Horrible, horrible text describing the music

Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 22

It's so cool that I stumbled upon your post on my 5 year sober-versary! The first year was the biggest challenge, so congratulations on your success!

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 17

"I chose the impossible! I chose...𝘙𝘢𝘱𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦."

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 15

First day of pure joy since 2025 began
bsky.app/profile/sund...

Sunsette / Cynthia Skye @sunderedmarches.com · Jun 14

there are so few people at his parade you can hear the tank wheels squeaking and I'm dying

Laura Jedeed @laurajedeed.bsky.social · Jun 14

THE TANKS! THE TANKS! SHREDDING OUR STREETS! COSTING MILLIONS OF DOLLARS!! THE TANKS ARE HERE

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 5

I'd love it if you made something!

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · Jun 5

Thanks for the multiple purchases! I really appreciate the support.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 16

As a fan of both adventure games and obscure tie-ins, I just have to tell you how much I appreciate these amazing translations.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 15

I made a full length Frasier RPG, and even I didn't realize there was this much Frasier/Gaming crossover.

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 15

Frasier Fantasy article in Cracked. I feel like I've made it. |
(Thanks to JM McNab for the kind words!)
www.cracked.com/article_4659...

The ‘Frasier’ Game Boy Game Is Completely Bonkers

Featuring 8-bit tossed salad and digital scrambled eggs

www.cracked.com

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 12

Every time this image is posted, Frasier Fantasy downloads get a spike. It's a pretty solid bit of graphic design!
edward-la-barbera.itch.io/frasier-fant...

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 8

Feels as good a time as any to post Bob Odenkirk as the Pope.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=uYpj...

Pope Jonah

YouTube video by Better Call Bob!

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Edward La Barbera @ejlab.bsky.social · May 5

Thank you @slashfilm.bsky.social and Joe Roberts for this glowing review!
www.slashfilm.com/1847687/fras...

This Unofficial Frasier Video Game Lets You Play The Show's Greatest Hits - SlashFilm

Frasier, unsurprisingly, never got an official video game adaptation. However, this unofficial version is everything the sitcom's fans could've asked for.

www.slashfilm.com

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