JWeinCom on 28 January 2017
Shooting people or playing soccer is something that has broad intrinsic appeal. Guiding a fuzzy monster through a series of puzzles with a vague story does not.
There are certain experiences that are going to appeal to the masses and some that will appeal to the niche. Same reason why virtuoso musicians generally aren't lighting up the charts, why film festival favorites don't perform as well as comic book movies, and so on.
