inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoAmid Palworld Lawsuit, Nintendo Patents a System for Summoning a Charactergamerant.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1257arrow-down10
arrow-up1257arrow-down1external-linkAmid Palworld Lawsuit, Nintendo Patents a System for Summoning a Charactergamerant.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squaremesa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50arrow-down1·2 days agoWelp there goes Coromon, Palworld, and a WHOLE lot of indies. Plus wasnt digimon the first not Nintendo?
minus-squareneon_nova@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down1·2 days agoI think shen megami tensi didn’t before them. Dragon quest might have, but I’m not sure about that one.
minus-squaretrslim@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoDigital Debil Story Megami Tensei 1989 beats Pokemon, so Atlus should 100% sue Nintendo to give them a taste of their own medicine.
minus-squaretaiyang@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·2 days agoCan confirm, DQ5 (1992) had monster catching. Not sure if I’d call it summoning, but Pokemon took clear inspiration from that game in particular.
Welp there goes Coromon, Palworld, and a WHOLE lot of indies. Plus wasnt digimon the first not Nintendo?
I think shen megami tensi didn’t before them. Dragon quest might have, but I’m not sure about that one.
Digital Debil Story Megami Tensei 1989 beats Pokemon, so Atlus should 100% sue Nintendo to give them a taste of their own medicine.
Can confirm, DQ5 (1992) had monster catching. Not sure if I’d call it summoning, but Pokemon took clear inspiration from that game in particular.