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minus-squarems.lane@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·10 days ago*$20 each, for each language.
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down14·10 days agoTBF these are games that were originally released with separate cartridges for each language, so this isn’t an especially surprising thing.
minus-squareCosmoNova@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 days agoI remember plenty of GBA titles with language options. I used to buy them on flea markets abroad and didn‘t know a lick of english. I find it absurd that this one wouldn‘t have that option.
minus-squareElectricMachman@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·10 days agoPlenty of GBA games had multiple languages on one cartridge. No excuse.
minus-squareschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 days agoYes, but not mainline Pokémon games.
minus-squareElectricMachman@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoExactly. No excuse back then, even less an excuse now
*$20 each, for each language.
TBF these are games that were originally released with separate cartridges for each language, so this isn’t an especially surprising thing.
I remember plenty of GBA titles with language options. I used to buy them on flea markets abroad and didn‘t know a lick of english. I find it absurd that this one wouldn‘t have that option.
Plenty of GBA games had multiple languages on one cartridge. No excuse.
Yes, but not mainline Pokémon games.
Exactly. No excuse back then, even less an excuse now
Especially in Europe.