Hollow Clones: When Imitation is NOT the Sincerest Form of Flattery
This article discusses the prevalence of "clone" games in the 3D platformer genre, particularly those that emerged on the PlayStation. It highlights how many titles attempted to replicate the success of established franchises like Ape Escape, Ratchet and Clank, and Spyro, but often failed to capture the same quality or innovation.
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- Topic: 3D Platformer
- Game: Ape Escape
- Platform: PlayStation
- Game: Spyro the Dragon
- Game: Ratchet & Clank
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