> it's so weird that it caught on with so many people that had never even heard of the genre or wouldn't have wanted to play a JRPG before. Sony threw a truck

> it's so weird that it caught on with so many people that had never even heard of the genre or wouldn't have wanted to play a JRPG before. Sony threw a truck load of money into marketing. When I was in high school I recall taking a bus to school once and the entire bus was covered in a FF7 advertisement.