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A comment on Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rights Against Pocketpair, Inc. Parent comment

Re:Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rights Aga... by VectorLock on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:08PM (#41588100)
Hideo Kojima has a patent thats basically covers HP bars and health potions. https://patents.google.com/patent/US7635300B2/en
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Re:Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rights Aga... by 3eb7988a1663 on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:13PM (#41588135)
2003! RPGs had those mechanics since basically forever.
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Re:Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rights Aga... by claxo on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:42PM (#41588274)
Wonderboy (1986), by Sega has both
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Re:Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rights Aga... by djtango on Wednesday September 18, 2024 @11:13PM (#41588139)
But not one over Tactical Espionage Action?
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