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Originally Posted by SPLIT LIP

On top of, you know, having stories with actual conflict and stakes. There's no stakes in Build Fighters because it's just a game about toys. You don't have to have constant fighting or death to have stakes or conflict, but real people with real problems are generally far more relatable than children playing with toys.

Making Gundam a toyline in its own universe makes it mundane. It's a very cynical, thoughtless way to create a story with audience surrogates for the kids.

Apparently you can't have stakes in a show without death. What? Losing is still a possibility and there's stakes in that.