That's a lot of what the article's about, actually. You should totally read it. Maybe you'd find some common ground.
How do you devour a whale?
One bite at a time.
This isn't really meant as an East vs. West thing. Both sides of the industry have a few great games and a lot of basically crap games. Both sides of the industry have some similar (frustrating) tics that are shared between smaller and larger titles. Both sides of the industry play to cultural norms that are sometimes extremely limiting.
The distinction was made in the article because there just happens to be a distinction in real life. In other words, what's ruining ...
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