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Minigames Allowed During Loading Time Now That Namco Patent Has Expired

Loading screens are now a thing of the past. It looks like loading screens are now a thing of the past. A 20-year-old patent owned by the former video game developer and publisher Namco (now known as Bandai Namco Entertainment) that allows users to play minigames during load time has expired, leaving the idea up for grabs and allowing companies to let users play supplementery games while they wait for their main game to load.
by J.E. Reich
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