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Nintendo-owned titles excluded from Japan’s biggest speedrunning event after organizers were told they had to apply for permission for each game (automaton-media.com)
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[-] Frozengyro@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago

Certainly hasn't hurt their bottom line in the slightest, so it will continue!

[-] burrito@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 days ago

Their behavior definitely put them out of the running when getting a portable console for my kid's birthday. He got a Steam Deck instead and he absolutely loves it because he can play Minecraft Java edition on it.

[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 days ago

Yeah it almost certainly has. They're still raking in too much to care, though.

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