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* TheProblemWithLicensedGames: There was a video game adaptation on the ''UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem'' loosely based on the Conan franchise that was panned for having poor controls, graphics and having no sense of where to go.

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* TheProblemWithLicensedGames: There was a video game adaptation on the ''UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem'' Platform/NintendoEntertainmentSystem loosely based on the Conan franchise that was panned for having poor controls, graphics and having no sense of where to go.
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** The stories by Howard suffered from this even earlier, as by the 60s, it was '''the''' template to just write something Conan-esque and call it a day with a fantasy novel. The so-called "female sword & sorcery" with the likes of Creator/AndreNorton, Creator/TanithLee, Creator/JulianMay, Creator/JaneYolen and many, ''many'' others further made Conan look "obsolete" thanks to a simple GenderFlip and adding extra dimension to the main characters - even if the subgenre rebelled against Conan's imitations, rather than the source material, it made that source look just as flat and uninspired.

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** The stories by Howard suffered from this even earlier, as by the 60s, it was '''the''' template to just write something Conan-esque ''Conan''-esque and call it a day with a fantasy novel. The so-called "female sword & sorcery" with the likes of Creator/AndreNorton, Creator/TanithLee, Creator/JulianMay, Creator/JaneYolen and many, ''many'' others further made Conan look "obsolete" thanks to a simple GenderFlip and adding extra dimension to the main characters - even if the subgenre rebelled against Conan's imitations, rather than the source material, it made that source look just as flat and uninspired.

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