Impressive undertaking. What I appreciate is when needed, he made judgement calls of which titles should be grouped under the same or different genre instead of blindly following keywords. He...
Impressive undertaking. What I appreciate is when needed, he made judgement calls of which titles should be grouped under the same or different genre instead of blindly following keywords. He doesn't just describe which genre gained or lost popularity over time (according to data) but also explain how they relates to each other, and which titles influenced the transition.
I've personally felt metroidvania is a somewhat "temporary" name for a genre but looking as a whole, genre naming has always been kind of arbitrary.
I once tried to make a very similar video, and quickly decided it was basically impossible. I shifted to looking at the earliest genres and comparing them to the ones we have now. It's really...
I once tried to make a very similar video, and quickly decided it was basically impossible.
I shifted to looking at the earliest genres and comparing them to the ones we have now. It's really impressive to see that it looks someone pulled it off.
Impressive undertaking. What I appreciate is when needed, he made judgement calls of which titles should be grouped under the same or different genre instead of blindly following keywords. He doesn't just describe which genre gained or lost popularity over time (according to data) but also explain how they relates to each other, and which titles influenced the transition.
I've personally felt metroidvania is a somewhat "temporary" name for a genre but looking as a whole, genre naming has always been kind of arbitrary.
I once tried to make a very similar video, and quickly decided it was basically impossible.
I shifted to looking at the earliest genres and comparing them to the ones we have now. It's really impressive to see that it looks someone pulled it off.