>play japanese fantasy game
>normally full of references to western & mid-eastern mythology, almost everything has a meaning behind
>play western fantasy game
>no references at all, everything is based from LOTR ones if it's medieval-like and that's it
why does this happen? why are western devs so ignorant culturally speaking?
>>385048103
western fantasy is some of the most uninspired shit there is
>play Japanese game
>weapons randomly named after gods and figures from varying mythologies
>no real reason as to why they were named so other than it sounded cool
Fire Emblem is a smart series.
>>385048103
>almost everything has a meaning behind
>this 407 y old demon looks like a 6 y little girl
>bu-but why
>because
>>385048968
>play Japanese game
>weapons with varying effects named after gods and figures from varying mythologies
>read the backstory on them and why they're named that way
>it makes perfect sense