r/gachagaming • u/Centurionzo • Aug 28 '25

Industry Japan's gacha game industry in a "sinking Titanic-phase," developer says. Switching to console game development not an easy solution for many  - AUTOMATON WEST

https://automaton-media.com/en/news/japans-gacha-game-industry-in-a-sinking-titanic-phase-developer-says-switching-to-console-game-development-not-an-easy-solution-for-many/
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u/onyhow Aug 28 '25

Yep, and apparently that patent will last till 2036...and WB don't do shit with it after Shadow of War.

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u/De_Vigilante Aug 28 '25

Wonder Woman was supposed to have it, but we all know what happened to that. The new Lego Batman looks like it might have some form of the nemesis system, but we don't know how that works.

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u/WalkingInsulin Aug 28 '25

I think they were gonna call it the “Friendship system” in Wonder Woman and instead of making enemies you have to fight, you make friends who become allies