alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 23 days agoNintendo's lawsuit against Palworld isn't just bad for the industry, it's bad for Nintendowww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down111
arrow-up1185arrow-down1external-linkNintendo's lawsuit against Palworld isn't just bad for the industry, it's bad for Nintendowww.pcgamer.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca · 23 days agomessage-square31fedilink
minus-squareSharkEatingBreakfast@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up22·23 days agoAlso a reminder that Bandai Namco patented mini-games on loading screens! Now no one else can do that. When you patent general ideas, you rob people of an experience. Might as well start patenting art styles at this point.
minus-squareComexs@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up9·22 days agoThe Loading Screen Game Patent Finally Expires - EEF.com Loading Screen patent link on google
minus-squareUltraviolet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·22 days agoJust in time for SSDs to be commonplace so load times are short enough not to need them.
Also a reminder that Bandai Namco patented mini-games on loading screens! Now no one else can do that.
When you patent general ideas, you rob people of an experience.
Might as well start patenting art styles at this point.
The Loading Screen Game Patent Finally Expires -
EEF.com
Loading Screen patent link on google
Just in time for SSDs to be commonplace so load times are short enough not to need them.