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Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life by Chris Kohler
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“Rather than concentrating on fast action and unreal scenarios, some arcade games replicate a mundane real-life experience as closely as possible. This allows the player to fantasize about living a different life, an alluring concept in a country where lifetime employment with one company is the norm and career change is very rare.”
Chris Kohler, Power-Up: How Japanese Video Games Gave the World an Extra Life