Wednesday, April 9, 2008

Why License Games Tend to Fail

Here's a fun article talking about the glory days of the SNES and why (beyond nostalgia) some of the license games of yesteryear were not only good but excellent. It's mostly intuitive, but still a good read.

http://www.columbiaspectator.com/node/28419

2 comments:

Michael said...

I certainly agree. I wouldn't mind if they used the profits to create original IPs, but instead they reinvest them in more crappy-licensed-schlock.

kpenn said...

I agree, good article. It is nice to point out some good license games and the fact that there is still hope for the future!