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    Game Freak is headed for a wall with Pokemon, but they can avoid it

    I started a discussion thread and have been conversing at length with anyone who cares to reply. You didn't seem to read the rest of the thread.
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    Game Freak is headed for a wall with Pokemon, but they can avoid it

    I appreciate the intelligent, thought-out rebuttal without resorting to disagreeability. I make no claims to having a better system ready to go. I'm not a game developer with a large team of people. I'm just a guy. What I do think is that the number of Pokemon available for people to use is...
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    Word of mouth vs. marketing campaigns

    http://otfgaming.com/2013/05/08/the-perils-of-marketing/ This one wasn't written by me, but it's something we've been discussing a lot amongst each other. I'm going to actually disagree with my coworker here to some extent. Word of mouth is one of the most powerful tools in video game...
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    Game Freak is headed for a wall with Pokemon, but they can avoid it

    3. The process is convoluted and could be implemented much better, in my opinion. Keyword here is opinion. You're free to disagree with me, but if you can't begin to fathom why someone may dislike something of which you are fond, then any discussion with you is pointless. 4. See, again, I...
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    Game Freak is headed for a wall with Pokemon, but they can avoid it

    In response to your critiques: 1. This isn't as big of an exaggeration as you may think. Let's take a trainer battle. First, the game starts to fade into the battle screen. Then, the trainers move from one side of the screen to the other. It mentions that the trainer wants to battle. There's...
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    Game Freak is headed for a wall with Pokemon, but they can avoid it

    I'd be willing to make a trade-off to some extent, as long as the percentage of content lost is less than the graphical improvements gained. Pokemon games lately are famous for having extensive extra content, which is nice, but some of it could be dispensed with in my opinion. Perhaps they could...