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| Topic | why does Japan have the best video game industry out of any one nation? |
| Tmk 02/08/18 1:32:50 PM #56: | It's not so much that they're creatively bankrupt, more that what's popular is just seldom creative, and even when something creative becomes popular, that's pretty much going to ensure people come a-knocking trying to emulate it later. But every so often something that seems like it has no right in this world to be a success, is a success, and it's a neat surprise. Like Demon's Souls. Demon's Souls is pretty special, since it's a game that takes huge risks and on top of that is fairly unforgiving and uncompromising, while also having no name-recognition or advertising. Somehow, it was a success. This Japanese-made game with western gameplay style sensibilities. And from it sparked a wave of influence that is still having impacts to this day. --- I am snazzier, hot, hot rant. Warily slight as. Croak rush, OK? Weirder, almighty make out. ::) ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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