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There's been a lot of discussion around the resurgence of turn-based combat in JRPGs, and while it's great that we're seeing more games with that combat, I feel like a lot of the discourse is mixing up the cause and the effect of the whole situation. Let's chat about what happened to turn-based games during the PS3/Xbox 360 era of gaming!

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