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Quoted By: >>49514330 >>49514347 >>49514388 >>49514474
>Make an experimental game with a small side team fully expecting it to fail, just so they can say "we tried innovating and sales show people want us to continue making the same old bland garbage"
>Stick game in a dead sales slot in January
>Show almost nothing of the game to try and stop hype building
>Leaks happen
>Hype blows up
>Reviews from journos, streamers and players start coming in
>Sales blow up
>Legends now on track to outsell BDSP and possibly even SwSh and people can't stop raving about it
>Masuda and Ohmori now seething that they have to follow next, when they planned on making Gen 9 a carbon copy of SwSh with none of the gameplay improvements
>Kazumasa Iwao demoted and never heard from again for showing them up, just like Morimoto after HGSS
Talk about the blunder of the fucking century, they won't have enough damage control to contain the amount of absolute rage coming if they go backwards again this time.
>Stick game in a dead sales slot in January
>Show almost nothing of the game to try and stop hype building
>Leaks happen
>Hype blows up
>Reviews from journos, streamers and players start coming in
>Sales blow up
>Legends now on track to outsell BDSP and possibly even SwSh and people can't stop raving about it
>Masuda and Ohmori now seething that they have to follow next, when they planned on making Gen 9 a carbon copy of SwSh with none of the gameplay improvements
>Kazumasa Iwao demoted and never heard from again for showing them up, just like Morimoto after HGSS
Talk about the blunder of the fucking century, they won't have enough damage control to contain the amount of absolute rage coming if they go backwards again this time.