Here is a breakdown of the general consensus and recurring themes regarding Nihon Falcom on 4chan:
Today, the /fg/ story is defined by . Because official English releases are years behind the Japanese versions, dedicated fans create overlay spreadsheets to play the new games ( Kuro no Kiseki/Daybreak ) on day one. falcom general 4chan
The "Deep Story" here is one of : fans literally built the bridge that the official publishers wouldn't, creating professional-grade localizations that were eventually used as the basis for official releases. 4. The Schism: "Sky Boomers" vs. "Steel Zoomers" Here is a breakdown of the general consensus
Before Trails in the Sky was localized by XSEED, Falcom was a "ghost" developer to most of the West. The earliest iterations of /fg/ were tiny, filled with old-school fans of Ys and Dragon Slayer . The "Deep Story" starts here with a sense of —a small group of people playing games in Japanese that they were convinced the rest of the world would never see. 2. The Sky Highs and the "SC" Wait (2011–2015) The earliest iterations of /fg/ were tiny, filled