Pseudo
Pseudo adjective - Lacking in natural or spontaneous quality.
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Nintendo's biggest console failure was the Virtual Boy, which bombed due to headache-inspiring pseudo-3D visuals and few good games besides Virtual Boy Wario Land.
Source: Creator / Nintendo - Her character is actually meant to be a social commentary on the J-POP industry, with Joule being the objectified 13-year old and Lumen the pseudo-Virtual Celebrity, so portraying her as blatantly sexual instead of just trying to live up to an ideal she can't fulfill is completely missing the point.
Source: Die For Our Ship / Video Games
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