I wrote an article about Cassette Beasts 2002 because I'm very normal about its announcement (no)
gemini://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-announced/
https://mbox-sys.net/en/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-announced/

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J'ai écrit un petit article sur Cassette Beasts 2002 parce que je suis très normal par rapport à son annonce (non)
gemini://mbox-sys.net/fr/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-annonce/
https://mbox-sys.net/fr/gemlog/2026-06-08_cassette-beasts-2002-annonce/

#CassetteBeasts #CassetteBeasts2002 #MonsterTamer
I am feeling very normal about Cassette Beasts 2002

Cassette Beasts 2002 is taking fusion to absurd new heights: 57,000+ forms, an early-2000s London setting, 12 companions, and cross-platform multiplayer from day one. 🎵👾

https://0x5f.sh/RFevmC

#CassetteBeasts #MonsterTamer #JRPG #GamingNews

Cassette Beasts 2002 Aims To Be The Ultimate Fusion-Focused Monster RPG

Bytten Studio’s sequel leaves New Wirral behind for early-2000s London, supercharges fusion to 57,000-plus forms, and finally goes all-in on online and co-op play.

GameLoop.gg

🎮 Taming Teaser TTVG🍓
Wild battles. Real consequences.

When Mina charges up, Monkeyver copies himself. Will Ralph tame the water monkey?

This isn’t a #pokémonbattle - it’s #TTVG.
Befriend or Poach?
Your call.

🕹️ #playtest Packet linked below.
#TTRPG #MonsterTamer #IndieGameDev #TabletopGames

Enjoyed this writeup on a type system for a TTRPG monster tamer. They go in with clear design goals and constraints which helps them come to a very different system than something like Pokemon. Most games don't stray too far from the ur-example, which could be for various reasons but I haven't seen any writeups about it, so it's nice to see someone documenting how and why they ended up with this system #monstertamer #gamedev

https://ilgingell.itch.io/journeymon-quick-start/devlog/990534/journeymon-devlog-2-designing-a-type-chart

JourneyMon Devlog #2: Designing a Type Chart - JourneyMon Quick Start Guide by Imogen Gingell

JourneyMon is coming soon to Follow the campaign here ! Designing a Type Chart Almost all monster taming/monster collecting video games have a "type" system. In those games, certain "types" of monster...

itch.io
Which reminds me, is there a dedicated #monstertamer tag? #monstertaming maybe? Not sure what these would be filed under in terms of #games genres
I haven't been as active in politics as apparently I'm doing #monstertamer games now.