Popular
Popular adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.
Simplistic and popular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Simplistic" instead an adjective "Popular".
Simplistic
Simplistic adjective - Characterized by extreme and often misleading simplicity.
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Popular and simplistic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Simplistic".
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- Miis in 4 were a popular request, but they were a base breaker initially due to their simplistic designs and their association with games highly unpopular in the Smash fandom, such as Wii Sports.
Source: Broken Base / Super Smash Bros. - This is why games like Call of Duty and such are so popular, but this large gaming demographic has been criticized for enjoying games that are said to be "vapid and simplistic" compared to the more "intuitive" ideas.
Source: Blood Knight / Real Life -
While their output has slowed since their heyday, they've hardly stopped.Due to the nature of their films largely being simplistic parodies of whatever is popular at the time, a number of other parody films in the same style have been wrongly attributed to them.
Source: Creator / Seltzer and Friedberg
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