Once Nintendo can get a precedent on this, they’ll start copywriting everything they think they can get away with, and the industry giants will follow suit. Don’t need to be scared of indie games taking your business if you can just sue them because they use a mechanic that every video game has, but your company has a patent on.

daily reminder that buying a switch 2 is betraying the revolution

What’s to stop someone from making a game with these mechanics, then if Nintendo sues just listing pokémon as prior art?

Nintendo shooting itself in the face yet again

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