


Nintendo had proven that not only was there a market overseas for games, they had also pushed them into the mainstream of popular culture. Secret of Evermore: A Product of Redmondīy the late 80s, video games were no longer a Japanese obsession. What made the game so different from everything else in the genre is that Secret of Evermore was the fact that it is a Japanese roleplaying game that wasn’t made in Japan. Its not the graphics, which were already obsolete with the worldwide release of the Playstation earlier that year. What makes Secret of Evermore so unique? Its not the combat system, which is shamelessly lifted from Secret of Mana following its clear success a few years earlier.
