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Topic | Nintendo officially endorses "Search Action" as a genre name |
LeonhartFour 08/08/21 4:29:59 PM #82: | Epyo posted... I just believe that jargon should primarily be designed for uninitiated. When all the jargon depends on other jargon, it's way harder to get into a hobby Jargon is by definition terminology used by those within the circle and might be difficult for those outside the circle to understand. And that's really all these things are. You're not going to use the term "Metroidvania" or even "search action" with a non-gamer, at least not without having to go into further detail about what it is. Even something like "platformer" wouldn't be immediately evident to a non-gamer. This is terminology for gamers. --- ... Copied to Clipboard! |
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