If you are one of those who likes weird, cartoony,
niche games then this could be for you, but on the whole, there are plenty of other games out there you could play with this kind of quirkiness and have a relatively better time.
Not exact matches
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Then as more and more players got into the
game and the wing phenomenon, now wings are a
niche in the restaurant business, where they didn't used to be 15 or 25 years ago.
It's just been a little too
niche to become one of Nintendo's flagship series, but porting the first
game over to 3DS could introduce Pikmin to an entirely new generation of fans - fans who will
then hopefully buy a Wii U and Pikmin 3.
But
then Tesla released the Model S electric luxury sedan, and the
niche manufacturer transformed into a
game changer.
At this point, the Magic thing is more a homage than a rip - off; frankly, as a fellow
gamer I find it endearing that Takahashi was able to put
then -
niche gaming stuff into shonen manga, like the «Monster World» storyline in volumes 6 - 7 that's obviously based on Dungeons & Dragons.
Then along came World of Warcraft, pinching and refining ideas from established
games and bringing my
niche genre to the forefront of gaming whilst simultaneously destroying everything I loved about it.
If you never get tired of the basic ideas at the core of every resource - based strategy
game, don't mind unnecessarily cute (and occasionally lame) attempts at humor, and can get past some minor targeting issues
then World could work to fulfill that tiny
niche of XBLA resource management
games.
There are more
games that are more
niche then these ones that are continued to be published, despite low sales.
But while Dance Dance Revolution still has its
niche carved out, Guitar Hero carved out an entire chunk of the video
game market, allowing Rock Band to sneak in with it, and
then imploded the genre entirely within a few short years.
If you need a
game that can help you pass the time,
then Tiny Metal will help fit that
niche.
Melee allowed for the
games to gain enough traction to see their first localization in 2003, but even
then they held more
niche appeal and could never quite catch on.
Aquapazza ADM is as most special
niche animé series, mostly for the fans, however if you are like me and just love fighting
games then there is meat on this bone for any fan of the genre to get involved, there is enough different characters to choose from and enough modes to keep you busy and up to speed and the online seemed to work without lag and that is always a great addition.
Look, Senran Kagura is already
niche enough — see the whole improbably boobs thing above — but
then they decided that the special edition release of the
game would feature a body pillow.
Fans back
then were assured of their worth as fans simply because they each found their individual
niche in how they enjoyed the
games.
Maybe it's me but I find it weird that the «musically shaped» feature is posited as a neglected thing in
games when in reality it is, if not a genre in itself,
then a robust
niche within «rhythm gaming» (it remains a thing after rhythm gaming has died a fad's death) and indie / portable gaming in general.
Fast forward to the 1970s when Nintendo, having moved from card
games to toys, found a powerful
niche in electronic
games and
then finally in home consoles in the 80's.