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VectorLock on Sept 19, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: Nintendo Files Suit for Infringement of Patent Rig...

Hideo Kojima has a patent thats basically covers HP bars and health potions. https://patents.google.com/patent/US7635300B2/en

3eb7988a1663 on Sept 19, 2024 | [–]

2003! RPGs had those mechanics since basically forever.

claxo on Sept 19, 2024 | | [–]

Wonderboy (1986), by Sega has both

djtango on Sept 19, 2024 | [–]

But not one over Tactical Espionage Action?

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