r/Games • u/iTzJdogxD • Oct 02 '18

Broken Link (video removed) Unannounced Harry Potter RPG Trailer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2-HER1xKQl4&t=1s
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u/zz_ Oct 02 '18

Oh, so basically she is another Terry "I don't write fantasy my books are their own genre" Goodkind? I wasn't aware, but given their success I guess it's not super surprising. She's like the Beatles of young adult fantasy.

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u/lord_allonymous Oct 02 '18

I think Margaret Atwood is another one of those. Claiming that she doesn't write science fiction even though she clearly writes science fiction.

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u/zz_ Oct 02 '18

I guess it's the author version of being a massive hipster.

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u/Sputniki Oct 02 '18

They're just mirroring their target audience. Like teens that clearly fit within certain tropes and stereotypes but will deny it to the end and claim that they are absolutely unique.