It does feel like A LOT of western studios fell for the chicom covid DEI bucks and were either too stupid or shortsighted greedy to know it would kill their studio doing it for China to swoop in afterwards.
The only benefit is there are a lot of indie studios in the west to take over the market and Nintendo aren't falling so maybe China's own internal issues prevent it from becoming the new media hegemony.
It does feel like A LOT of western studios fell for the chicom covid DEI bucks and were either too stupid or shortsighted greedy to know it would kill their studio doing it for China to swoop in afterwards.
The only benefit is there are a lot of indie studios in the west to take over the market and Nintendo aren't falling so maybe China's own internal issues prevent it from becoming the new media hegemony.
Yeah, they're trying, but thankfully Communists are still terrible at everything.