Transmigration + no System + game development + game fan works + business warfare
The protagonist, a traveler between planes, wakes up to two bombshells!
Bad news: For some reason, this world's entertainment industry has been stagnant for twenty years. It's a gaming wasteland.
Good news: No worries, everything's under control! I've spent thirty years studying abroad on Earth (after transmigrating). I've witnessed the glorious achievements of the Ninth Art firsthand, and countless masterpieces are in my head. I'll sweep the industry starting today!
Looking at how the world's technology is clearly far more advanced than Earth's, while the entire industry is falling behind, the protagonist finally drops the act and lays his cards on the table!
Bro! All you know is grinding monsters and leveling up? Try a story-driven RPG: Sword and Fairy, Black Myth, Dark Souls.
For the dream of three hundred million mouse clicks, you can shoot to your heart's content: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Crossfire, Titanfall, Delta Force.
What, there's no esports? We'll organize all the tournaments! League of Legends, Honor of Kings, Rainbow Six Siege, Naraka: Bladepoint.
Come on, what era is this? Horror games that only rely on cheap jump scares? Silent Hill, Outlast, The Evil Within.
Paid games have a high barrier to entry? Fair point! Age of Wushu, World of Jade Dynasty.
What, you say you can't play anymore? As long as you can see without being blind, that's enough! Guardian, Jiangshan.
Lost interest in the real world too? How about trying anime games? Breath of the Wild, Genshin Impact, Honkai: Star Rail.
Still playing linear games? Ever heard of open worlds? Grand Theft Auto, Where Winds Meet.
With ports and modified versions, a Level 18 storm swept through the global gaming industry.
He called out from on high: "Everyone, welcome to the temple of the Ninth Art!"