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The marketing team for SEGA of America in the 90s SINGLEHANDEDLY deep fried gaming discourse in their efforts to loosen Nintendo’s stranglehold on the market and not only has the impact of their tactics had ripple effects that still exist to this day, we’ve only gotten WORSE. BUT it’s NOT ENTIRELY their fault. If we’re being honest, it all comes down to human nature. & modern day gaming companies have been increasingly gotten worse in their efforts to leverage these tactics...

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The Aftermath - 5:17
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Parasocial relationships go hand in hand with any form of entertainment but there’s a particular form of psychosis that goes on with gamers. & it effects WAY more people than you think & NOT just in the WAY that you think…

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The gaming industry as we know it is in a scary place. Every non-Nintendo console manufacturer & most AAA game developer’s seemingly endless, uninspired pursuit of feeds & speeds above all. 

A multi BILLION dollar bet that is actively backfiring as we speak for a few key reasons that could easily result in another major market crash for the video game industry. HOWEVER, there is is hope to course correct & the solution to the problem could very well give those in the know deja vu…

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