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[–] PM_Your_Nudes_Please@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Loading screen mini games are also patented. That’s why loading screens never have mini games. Less of an issue now that game devs have begun avoiding loading screens, but they were extremely common in older generations and they never had mini games to pass the time.

[–] polle@feddit.org 1 points 1 week ago

I remember how impressive that was as a kid, when i played ridge racer on psx the first time.