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'''Jumyou Ga Chijimaru''' (Japanese: 寿命が知事丸,<ref>知事丸 is an [[wikipedia:Ateji|''ateji'']] spelling of the verb [[wikt:縮まる|縮まる]], meaning "to shorten" or "to shrink". </ref> "Life Shortens" or "Life is Shortened") is a [[wikipedia:Homebrew_(video_games)|homebrew]] [[wikipedia:Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System|SNES]] [[Video games|video game]] developed by [[wikipedia:Kowloon_Kurosawa|Kowloon Kurosawa]], who also created the infamous ''[[wikipedia:Hong_Kong_97_(video_game)|Hong Kong 97]]'' in mid-1996.<ref>twitter.com/forestillusion/status/1324945237807046656</ref> The "game" consists of a slideshow of [[shock images]] with no other gameplay features. | '''Jumyou Ga Chijimaru''' (Japanese: 寿命が知事丸,<ref>知事丸 is an [[wikipedia:Ateji|''ateji'']] spelling of the verb [[wikt:縮まる|縮まる]], meaning "to shorten" or "to shrink". </ref> "Life Shortens" or "Life is Shortened") is a [[wikipedia:Homebrew_(video_games)|homebrew]] [[wikipedia:Super_Nintendo_Entertainment_System|SNES]] [[Video games|video game]] developed by [[wikipedia:Kowloon_Kurosawa|Kowloon Kurosawa]], who also created the infamous ''[[wikipedia:Hong_Kong_97_(video_game)|Hong Kong 97]]'' in mid-1996.<ref>twitter.com/forestillusion/status/1324945237807046656</ref> The "game" consists of a slideshow of [[shock images]] with no other gameplay features. | ||
Upon starting the game, the player must press the A button to proceed to the title screen, which contains | Upon starting the game, the player must press the A button to proceed to the title screen, which contains shock images featured in the slideshow, along with the text: | ||
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On the title screen, the user must press the A button to start the slideshow. | On the title screen, the user must press the A button to start the slideshow. To advance to the next image in the slideshow, the player must press the A button. After the last image of the slideshow, the game brings the player to the credits. Pressing the A button on the credits brings the player back to the title screen. | ||
==Images | ==Featured Images== | ||
* A decapitated corpse | *A decapitated corpse | ||
*A disembodied head with one large eye | *A disembodied head with one large eye | ||
*A Siamese twin baby in a jar | *A Siamese twin baby in a jar | ||
*A man vomiting | *A man vomiting | ||
*A mirrored image of a breech birth | * A mirrored image of a breech birth | ||
*Emaciated people during the Great Famine of 1876-1878 | *Emaciated people during the Great Famine of 1876-1878 | ||
*A malformed baby with two heads | *A malformed baby with two heads | ||
*A severed head from the cover of [[wikipedia:Brujeria_(band)|Brujeria's]] album ''Matando Gueros'' | *A severed head from the cover of [[wikipedia:Brujeria_(band)|Brujeria's]] album ''Matando Gueros'' | ||
*Severed heads of [[wikipedia:Abel_Pollet|Auguste and Abel Pollet]] | * Severed heads of [[wikipedia:Abel_Pollet|Auguste and Abel Pollet]] | ||
*A crime scene photo of a dead man slumped over on a couch with a gunshot wound in his head | *A crime scene photo of a dead man slumped over on a couch with a gunshot wound in his head | ||
*A quadriplegic toddler | *A quadriplegic toddler | ||
*A baby with [[wikipedia:macrocephaly|macrocephaly]] | *A baby with [[wikipedia:macrocephaly|macrocephaly]] | ||
==Feature in POSITIVE zine== | |||
Jumyou Ga Chijimaru was featured in the Japanese zine called POSITIVE.<ref>twitter.com/forestillusion/status/1324945308556521473 <u>NOTE</u>: The following tweet contains an image of the title screen, which features shock images.</ref> The description is as follows: | |||
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香港９７をプロデュースした『ミスター陳』率いるモモゲラーズデザインが、またまたヤバイソフトを企画した。内容は身体画像集だが、コレはマズイでしょう。モノクロ調なので初心者でも大丈夫との事。好き嫌いが思いっきり別れるソフトだ。 | |||
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Momogerāzu Design, led by Mr. Chin who produced Hong Kong 97, has come up with another shocking software. The content is a collection of body images, but this is crossing the line. They claim it's okay for beginners because it's in monochrome. This software is something that will strongly divide opinions. | |||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
