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coyotino [he/him]@beehaw.org to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 days ago

Nintendo now has a US patent on summoning characters and making them battle for you | VGC

www.videogameschronicle.com

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Nintendo now has a US patent on summoning characters and making them battle for you | VGC

www.videogameschronicle.com

coyotino [he/him]@beehaw.org to Gaming@beehaw.orgEnglish · 3 days ago
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The new patent theoretically covers an action that is present in numerous non-Nintendo games…
  • Björn Tantau@swg-empire.de
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    You can summon animals and demons and stuff in Dungeons and Dragons.

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      Devil May Cry V has V that functions like this as well

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        WoW hunters, warlocks?

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          OSRS has parts where you have to command your pet cat to attack rats even

          Although in fairness I’d rather not have to ever deal with those mechanics ever again

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