Mr. Yamauchi, the President of Nintendo himself, *hated* this His *whole damn philosophy* was that everything cradle-to-grave Nintendo made be on Nintendo-owned proprietary tech, like to even make another device you can plug an SNES cart into was laborious reverse engineering
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It's also kind of bizarrely hypocritical when it comes to Nintendo history, since the last idea Mr. Yamauchi had to revive the ailing family business before he stumbled into electronic entertainments was "love hotels" aimed at busy businessmen with mistresses
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As this article points out, even the playing card company wasn't as wholesome as they pretend, they succeeded by becoming an exclusive contractor with yakuza-run casinos, and sold an extensive line of pornographic pinup cardshttps://kotaku.com/the-nintendo-theyve-tried-to-forget-gambling-gangster-5784314 …
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This part is kinda weird with the Switch and PS4 actually. Nintendo is still kid friendly themselves, but don't care one bit what anyone else puts on the system. (I mean theres a physical release game w/full frontal nudity) Sony's actually falling into more prudish ways now.
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