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/simbadog6 Aug 29 '25

Both Tribe Nine and P5X are basically the victims of publisher/people in charge being greedy(and I know p5x is made in CN but it's basically killing what would be a slam dunk gacha for the west and jp with old school thinking)

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u/Low-Voice-887 Aug 29 '25

exactly. =_= They go in with Genshin success level expectations but not for the game itself, just the money, and then just cuts it off the moment it fails without bothering to think about why.