What N64 game caused Nintendo to offer free gloves to prevent injuries?

Last updated: March 10, 2023

What N64 game caused Nintendo to offer free gloves to prevent injuries?
Photo by Pat Moin / Unsplash

There's something sort of satisfying about watching all those videos where people accidentally throw their Wii controller into their TV or punch something with a VR headset on. Although if I were a PR person for gaming companies in the videos, I would probably like it less.

We've all had gaming-related injuries — carpal tunnel, dry eyes, drinking too much Mountain Dew — but when Nintendo has to step in to protect itself from a lawsuit, I mean protect its players, that's worth noting.

Which game was causing so much strife that Nintendo started handing out protective gloves?

Click START to find out.

 

Check out more...