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Q Does Nintendo's less sophisticated hardware impact what games can be played on it?

Yes.

Q How so?

Many of the games that we make for PlayStation are simply too powerful to be played on a Nintendo Switch. Nintendo hardware does not have the processing power

— Derek Strickland (@DeekeTweak) June 27, 2023

Talks about how PS collaborated with Activision to develop haptic controls (the vibratey-thing that the latest generation of controllers do).

Once deal announced, they had to stop collaboration.

— Michael Acton (@MActon93) June 27, 2023

Ryan says confidential information about new PS technology "could leak into other parts of Microsoft" and then they could "develop similar features ... that we invented".

As if Sony wouldn't patent any innovative features anyway...

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— Florian Mueller (@FOSSpatents) June 27, 2023