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		Andrex on Dec 26, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nintendo Network shutdown – The beginning of the e... Maybe NIH syndrome has its uses. I don't blame Nintendo for using outside companies to handle online, it's never been their core competency. They're an entertainment company, not a tech company.

RockRobotRock on Dec 26, 2023 [–]

Their user hostility is a little ridiculous, though. I think Japan's galapagos syndrome comes into play a bit.

Transferring your ACNH save was a nightmare before their cloud service came out, if I remember.

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