News for hackers. Stuff that matters.

A comment on Mario Kart Tour Triggers You into Gambling Your Money. Parent comment

Re:Mario Kart Tour Triggers You into Gambling Your Money by GartzenDeHaes on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @03:24PM (#35060671)
It seems to me that there was pressure on game companies from Block Buster to make games that couldn't be completed in single rental period.
[ Parent | on HN ]
Re:Mario Kart Tour Triggers You into Gambling Your Money by bentley on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @03:39PM (#35060878)
May be true to an extent, but it’s worth pointing out that in that era (and maybe still today) video game rental was illegal in Japan.
[ Parent | on HN ]