SuperMarioLand2 – Set Side B https://setsideb.com The Flipside of Gaming Mon, 13 Jan 2025 00:48:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://setsideb.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/cropped-mascot512-32x32.png SuperMarioLand2 – Set Side B https://setsideb.com 32 32 What Nintendo Games Do When You Delete Save Files https://setsideb.com/what-nintendo-games-do-when-you-delete-save-files/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 https://setsideb.com/?p=9117 Continue reading "What Nintendo Games Do When You Delete Save Files"]]> I know, lots of posts on this blog end up being about Nintendo in one way or other, but their corporate stance of toymakers, regardless of its truth, means they often do interesting things, and one category of those things is having special animations when you delete save files. But deleting save files is destructive, obviously, so many people never see them. Here’s a video compilation of some of them. Of particular note is the deletion process of Animal Crossing games (yes, them again!), and of all of those there’s the one for the original Gamecube version, which pretty much implies you’re killing your village’s inhabitants. A pretty heavy trip to lay on a kid! Here’s that video, from Nintendo Unity (9 minutes):

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