Running Visual Novels on a Mac

I just got the Visual Novel game Little Busters! working on my Macbook through Wine. However, since the process was far from easy, I thought I’d share how I did in case someone else wants to play Visual Novels too. Note that this guide is made for Key/Visual Art’s Visual Novels, like Clannad, Kanon, Air, Little Busters, etc. and other game makers’ games may not work at all. You should check them up in this database before trying to [...]

Tutorial: Getting rid of Dock Icons of Background Programs

Has it ever bothered you that some Background Applications doesn’t hide their Dock Icons(such as Hardware Growler and Veoh Web Player), thus takes up unnecessary space in the Dock. But, it’s actually possible to hide these!

There is two ways to do this, one that’s easy but not guaranteed to work, and another that’s sightly more complicated but also almost guaranteed to work.

METHOD ONE: The Quick Way


The Quick and [...]

Tip: Organization XIII Nobody Name Generator

Anyone who has played Kingdom Hearts 2 or Kingdom Hearts 358/2 Days should know about Organization XIII, and the weird names everyone there has. If you have played Days, you should also recall that Saïx calls Axel “Lea” in a cutscene in Castle Oblivion there. And what do you get if you take “Lea”, add an “X” and scramble the letters? Well, if you scramble them in the right order you get