‘Shocking’ Pokémon patent could have big effect on video game industry

via polygon.com

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Nintendo and The Pokémon Company have been granted a patent related to the Pokémon series which could pose “a fundamental threat to creativity and innovation in the games industry,” according to a new report and analysis from a patent lawyer. The patent relates to gameplay mechanics introduced in the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet games, but […]

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