Nintendo Lets Terminally Ill Fan Work 14 Hour Days Coding New Game

KYOTO, Japan — In an incredibly gracious move, Nintendo has granted a terminally ill fan’s last wish of appearing in a game by allowing him…

Dec 20, 2020 · 8:00 PM UTC

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Adam Fowler · Dec 20, 2020 · 9:20 PM UTC

Adam Fowler @adamfowler23

20 Dec 2020

Isn’t Nintendo one of the few major developers known for NOT crunching their employees?

Jose Bernal · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:04 PM UTC

Jose Bernal @JoseBer56296540

20 Dec 2020

Since this person’s dying does it count as “Crunch”?

Josh Leap · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:16 PM UTC

Josh Leap @LeapJosh

20 Dec 2020

Judging by the screenshot, looks like they tricked the fan into doing web development. What a ruse.

darrell · Dec 21, 2020 · 12:48 AM UTC

darrell @darrell79760772

21 Dec 2020

So nice

bumbling dumbfuck · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:03 PM UTC

bumbling dumbfuck @chlocainum

20 Dec 2020

They hired this man, but at what cost...?

AshbornPhoenix · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:03 PM UTC

AshbornPhoenix @AshbornPhoenix

20 Dec 2020

This is obviously ridiculous, we all know Nintendo hates the idea of fans making stuff more then anything else.

SCHADENVOID · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:26 PM UTC

SCHADENVOID @AbnormalVoid

20 Dec 2020

Of course they would. How else would they C&D it at the very moment it releases?

Tony Dasconio · Dec 20, 2020 · 8:04 PM UTC

Tony Dasconio @FatTonyX

20 Dec 2020

So Nintendo actually does have a heart?