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Title: I miss you, StreetPass, come back.
Post by: HCK on August 08, 2021, 04:05:22 pm
I miss you, StreetPass, come back.

Many Nintendo 3DS owners look back on this community feature fondly.

Nintendo loves bringing people together to play games and has made an effort to achieve that goal ever since it began developing video games. One particular fascination at a point was wireless communication, as evidenced by its handheld consoles. From trading Pokémon in FireRed and LeafGreen via the wireless adapter on the GameBoy Advance, to Tag Mode in games like Nintendogs and The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass on the Nintendo DS, Nintendo has continuously tried to bring gamers together without being burdened by cumbersome cables.

However, Nintendo's love for wireless communication features famously extended to the Nintendo 3DS. Upon revealing the console, Nintendo announced that one of the new features was called "Streetpass". Players who passed other players on the street could exchange Miis and other information like items or battle shadow versions of each other! Groundbreaking!

StreetPass specifically...

Source: I miss you, StreetPass, come back. (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/dR4CxKPyls8/look-back-streetpass-and-how-it-may-have-looked-nintendo-switch)