
Join me, Shadow, as I dive into the world of Role Playing Games! This week's Random Ncounter is Dragon Quest IX for the Nintendo DS. For more Random Ncounters, head on over to Nfamousgamers.com

Level-5: "We will be streaming "LEVEL5 VISION 2026 Takumi" on YouTube starting at 21:00 on Friday, April 10, 2026.
At this event, we plan to reveal various latest information on Level-5 titles.
Please stay tuned for the announcements on the day."
Anything from their golden age would be great. Apart from that Level 5 just doesn't hook me anymore.

The rejection is non-final (and even when such rejections are labeled as “final”, the process is far from over, given that there can be, at minimum, an appeal to the Federal Circuit).
Good, as they should! A game mechanic like that shouldn't be locked behind a patent, and Nintendo didn't invent it either.
Nintendo wants to keep wasting money on bullshit lawsuits, real smart in this economy. They should put that money aside for other game projects. On the other hand, I don't care if they waste it all either, and they are screwed in the future maybe that will teach them a lesson.

Nintendo completed its share repurchase and set its secondary offering price at 8,347 yen ahead of March 16 delivery.