{"rewrite":{"id":"r_ef4e6509f062716bd7148478","clusterId":"c_a2c1ae7f90a32b8244e62a82","slug":"uploader-jp-to-end-service-on-november-25-2026","model":"deepseek-v4-1-flash","headline":"uploader.jp To End Service On November 25, 2026","summary":"uploader.jp, the free file storage service that includes getuploader.com and ux.getuploader.com, will close on November 25, 2026. The service announced the decision on its official X account, citing changes in usage conditions and other circumstances. All uploaded data will be deleted at 23:59 that day. Since 2006 it has hosted fan-made Japanese localization patches and mods for overseas PC games.","whyItMatters":"The service held fan-made Japanese localization patches that had no official equivalent, and those files disappear with it, so the Japanese PC community loses a working archive rather than a backup.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe uploader was never an official platform. It was a set of free storage spaces that domestic wikis and message boards pointed to, and creators kept the patches there because Steam Workshop and Nexus Mods had not become common in Japan. Some of those files were downloaded more than 220,000 times; the uploader for the Fallout 3 DLC Japanese Localization Project alone recorded over 1 million cumulative downloads.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe announcement gives no export plan. Files go at the end of November 25, 2026, and the patches for Oblivion, Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Skyrim, Baldur\u0026#39;s Gate, S.T.A.L.K.E.R., and Mount \u0026amp; Blade go with them.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"uploader.jp, the free storage behind years of Japanese localization patches for overseas PC games, ends service November 25, 2026. All uploaded files are deleted at 23:59 that day. The announcement cites changing usage conditions.","twitterPost":"uploader.jp and its getuploader.com domains end service November 25, 2026. All uploaded files are deleted at 23:59 that day. The free storage held Japanese localization patches for Skyrim, Fallout 3, and other overseas PC games.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"uploader.jp, which includes getuploader.com and ux.getuploader.com, will close on November 25, 2026, and all uploaded files will be deleted that day. The service announced the decision on its official X account, citing changes in usage conditions. Since 2006 it has been a storage base for fan-made Japanese localization patches and mods for overseas PC games.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Game Spark\",\"url\":\"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/23/173989.html\",\"title\":\"The \\\"history\\\" that supported 20 years of Japanese PC gaming is disappearing - long-established uploader services \\\"uploader.jp\\\" and \\\"ux.getuploader.com\\\" to end service on November 25, 2026; all data supporting Japanese localization of \\\"Skyrim,\\\" \\\"Fallout 3,\\\" and \\\"Elona\\\" to be deleted\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4765,"outputTokens":656,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1792741050,"createdAt":"2026-10-23T07:34:42.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-10-23T07:36:12.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-23T07:36:12.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_a2c1ae7f90a32b8244e62a82","canonicalTitle":"日本のPCゲーム支えた20年の「歴史」が消える―老舗アップローダー「uploader.jp」「ux.getuploader.com」2026年11月25日にサービス終了へ。『スカイリム』『Fallout 3』日本語化や『Elona』など支えた全データが削除に","representativeArticleId":"a_b9ccce0a2830162809392adf","sourceCount":1,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim\",\"Fallout 3\",\"Elona\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"news\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-10-23T06:08:53.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-10-23T06:08:53.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-10-23T07:36:08.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Game Spark","url":"http://www.gamespark.jp/article/2026/10/23/173989.html","title":"日本のPCゲーム支えた20年の「歴史」が消える―老舗アップローダー「uploader.jp」「ux.getuploader.com」2026年11月25日にサービス終了へ。『スカイリム』『Fallout 3』日本語化や『Elona』など支えた全データが削除に"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim","Fallout 3","Elona"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":null}