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Topic	Nintendo officially endorses "Search Action" as a genre name
MZero 08/07/21 12:00:42 AM #21:	Kenri posted... As with all other cases of trying to control language to replace a natural and accepted term with a new, prescribed one: good luck with that! Edit: Actually it seems more like this is just a direct translation and probably not meant for English audiences at all? Obviously Metroidvania doesn't exist as a term in Japan in the first place. Metroidvania is used in Japanese, too --- MZero, to the extreme I never saw azuarc coming, but he won the Guru! <cite>MZero posted [p:956854007] in Nintendo o... [t:79602226]...</cite> <quote>Kenri posted... </cite> <quote>As with all other cases of trying to control language to replace a natural and accepted term with a new, prescribed one: good luck with that! Edit: Actually it seems more like this is just a direct translation and probably not meant for English audiences at all? Obviously Metroidvania doesn't exist as a term in Japan in the first place.</quote> Metroidvania is used in Japanese, too --- MZero, to the extreme I never saw azuarc coming, but he won the Guru!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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