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this post was submitted on 28 Sep 2024
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Also a reminder that Bandai Namco patented mini-games on loading screens! Now no one else can do that.
When you patent general ideas, you rob people of an experience.
Might as well start patenting art styles at this point.
The Loading Screen Game Patent Finally Expires -
EEF.com
Loading Screen patent link on google
Just in time for SSDs to be commonplace so load times are short enough not to need them.