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-square58fedilinkarrow-up1528arrow-down19
arrow-up1519arrow-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-square58fedilink
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoNintendo fully panicked over the prospect of child predators and put a ton of barriers up for player interaction.
minus-squareSpezilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 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-up2arrow-down1·4 months agoKilling Pictochat, Street Pass, and in-game voice chat has nothing to do with subscriptions.
minus-squareSpezilinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoI thought you meant local multiplayer without wifi
minus-squarelightnsfw@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThat’s something to be concerned about so good on them. Kids shouldn’t be communicating with randos online unless their parents can oversee it.
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.
I thought you meant local multiplayer without wifi
That’s something to be concerned about so good on them. Kids shouldn’t be communicating with randos online unless their parents can oversee it.