The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Humor@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 hours agoYou can't underestimate Americalemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1456arrow-down14
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minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·15 hours agoOne of my favorite games is Earthbound, made by a Japanese company who made a game with a setting similar to America. I want more JPRGs from an outsiders lens looking in.
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·15 hours agoThey really captured it with police brutality and trashcan hamburgers. Real talk, though, Earthbound is unique in that they hired a famous comedian to write it. Same for the other Mother games.
minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoStartropics for the NES. It was made for American audiences and only sold and marketed outside Japan. Not quite a JRPG but worth checking out if you haven’t heard of it.
minus-squareByteOnBikes@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoStar Tropics is fantastic! I bought it used and it still has the letter in the box.
One of my favorite games is Earthbound, made by a Japanese company who made a game with a setting similar to America.
I want more JPRGs from an outsiders lens looking in.
They really captured it with police brutality and trashcan hamburgers.
Real talk, though, Earthbound is unique in that they hired a famous comedian to write it. Same for the other Mother games.
Startropics for the NES. It was made for American audiences and only sold and marketed outside Japan.
Not quite a JRPG but worth checking out if you haven’t heard of it.
Star Tropics is fantastic! I bought it used and it still has the letter in the box.