Ōkami is an amazing game, but it cant do everything. Thats Ok though! We all need to learn from failure, so today we examine Ōkami and Amy Edmonson’s “Spectrum of Failure” to define failure, examine failure in the industry, and better our understanding of success.
00:00 Intro
00:46 Review Guidelines
01:16 A Threefold Path
01:48 Okami by the Numbers
03:30 Software Success Metrics
05:24 Failure Spectrum
06:22 Preventable Failures
08:44 Unavoidable Failures
11:58 Intilligent Failures
15:22 Re-examining Okami
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Citations:
Okami PlayStation 2 Interview - https://youtu.be/uDE57V8zY7M?si=WbcyhGFMZBSVe6B2
Amy Edmonson's paper - https://hbr.org/2011/04/strategies-for-learning-from-failure
World Record information: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/least-commercially-successful-winner-of-a-game-of-the-year-award
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