Disappear is a word that suggests no cause.
Those words imply a culprit.
A disappearance is mysterious.
Maybe no one did it, who knows?
Ape Escape 4 is badly overdue.
Double-A Homicide
But we know what happened to the double-A market.
It isn’t a mystery, and Yoshida alludes to the cause in the same conversation.
When taken together, those two causes Yoshida references explain the death of double-A.
The problem plaguing mid-budget games is the same problem plaguing mid-budgetmovies.
Hollywood mostly makes mega-budget blockbusters and low-budget indie films.
In the case of indies, platform holders benefit, but the creators take all the risk.
Big risk for big success, small risk for small failure.
Astro Bot highlights that it was always a mistake to let double-A games die on the vine.
I’m not sure whose idea this was, but I’d like to have a word with them.
via PlayStation