My decision to make my current game in pure html5 (no wasm) is a challenge at times. Using Unity was much simpler.
Transpile the js code so it still runs on old decives (like my nexus5). Finally it to worked 
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Why do you think it's a better platform for games than Unity, (or Unreal for 3D games) ? (true question, I myself develop my games and tools only in HTML5/JS and I quite appreciate it, but I'd like to hear your reasons :P )
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I like the relative permissivity of the javascript language, which allows to implements reusable patterns quite unverbosely (contrarily to java for instance). Also web browsers are the «VM-ish» the most spread among all devices. So write once run everywhere is quite a sugar.
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Yes, to all your points.
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Also I don't like to depend on the whims and commercial strategies of private compagnies, it's like you don't own a big part of your code if you use proprietary frameworks like Unity and Unreal.
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Tools detained by private compagnies come and go (Flash ?) subjected to the randomness of financial circonstances and strategies, but standards are here to ensure every one can develop. That is a more robust and persistant approach IMNHO.
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