The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoI only ever used it for Pokemon, but I'm sure there were other uses.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageI only ever used it for Pokemon, but I'm sure there were other uses.lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Gaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoNintendo fully panicked over the prospect of child predators and put a ton of barriers up for player interaction.
minus-squareSpezi@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI think it was more about making money with subscriptions by incentivizing getting Nintendo Online to play against your friends. I bet they profited massively during corona from this business model.
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoKilling Pictochat, Street Pass, and in-game voice chat has nothing to do with subscriptions.
Nintendo fully panicked over the prospect of child predators and put a ton of barriers up for player interaction.
I think it was more about making money with subscriptions by incentivizing getting Nintendo Online to play against your friends. I bet they profited massively during corona from this business model.
Killing Pictochat, Street Pass, and in-game voice chat has nothing to do with subscriptions.