alternative title: Sony asked ChatGPT about the most effective way to piss off g*mers
Direct link to patent: https://image-ppubs.uspto.gov/dirsearch-public/print/downloadPdf/20230041807
If that doesn't work https://ppubs.uspto.gov/pubwebapp/static/pages/ppubsbasic.html with patent number: 20230041807
It's basically a scheme to make microtransaction items 1. limited availability 
and 2. rentals 
and 3. NFTs because IDK that must make it novel enough to patent 
I'm sure this won't make games even less fun for everyone but the biggest paypigs, but people will still totally play them 
Side notes, but patent art is always so janky looking and I love-hate it
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While Bad Guy learned to dance, Boss A studied the blade 
That is all for now, back to your pods or discuss video games or whatever. IDK if people even care about weekly threads, but Aevann wanted some and I took the initiative on a monday 
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Sony is also patenting common video game mechanjca lately. Death Strandings entire coop mechanic comes to mjnd. To my knowledge, this has never been done succesfully before.
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