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If you ask any anime fan these days what the most popular franchise is (and by that I mean not simply anime and manga, but also games, figures, costumes, etc), then you'll probably be answered with something like Full Metal Alchemist, Bleach, Naruto, Evangelion, Ghost in the Shell, etc, etc. However, this was not always the case. Back in 1996 a phenomenon occured in the console games market. Making a game that had anime style graphics wasn't a new thing at the time, and the trend has continued to this day. No, the phenomenon wasn't based on how the game looked, it was based on the fact that, for the first time, there was a game that blended several popular elements into one new and shiny whole. The game in question mixed tactical wargaming with dating simulator, samurais with steampunk, t…
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