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Let me guess, $CURRENT_YEAR Tomogatchi release is going to involve

  • Tethered, always online connectivity to a master server
  • Microtransactions
  • Ads
  • Online accounts
  • Boost purchases intended to reduce grind
  • Full telemetry to hoover up user behavior & location data to sell to ad brokers

If you think I'm being hyperbolic, just look at what they did to the revived Sony Aibo dog.

this post was submitted on 21 Sep 2024
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