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[–] Theharpyeagle@lemmy.world 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's honestly weird to remember that international releases were delayed months or years just a couple decades ago. Could you imagine if it took a year for BotW to release in the West?

[–] mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 4 points 7 months ago

Modern companies still get stupid about it by forgetting time zones exist. Australian journalists have caught hell for "breaking embargo dates" or "somehow playing the game early." Nah. You said such-and-such date, not some specific time in Greenwich. It's already tomorrow there.