“hey in the sequel how should we innovate on our core gameplay loop?”
-> “we should make it more fast-paced”
-> “in the spinoff, how should we innovate on our core gameplay loop?”
-> “we should make it more fast-paced”
-> “in the sequel to the spinoff…”
-> “we should make it more fast-paced”
-> “we should make it more fast-paced”
-> “we should make it more fast-paced”
there’s a kind of convergent evolution with games. eventually all singleplayer shooters will become Doom Eternal, all multiplayer shooters will become Valorant, all brawler games will become Smash Melee, etc. because these games are Maximally Fast-Paced