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Crazy cryptomining Cooking Mama rumours spread as game pulled from Nintendo Switch online store

Cooking Mama: Cookstar’ rumoured to contain code that could hijack Nintendo Switchs processing power to mine for cryptocurrency. Developer Simon Aarons says there is no cryptominer/blockchain stuff anywhere in the game’s code. Game’s developers say they hope the game will be available for digital download again soon after its release on the Nintendo eShop on April 5, 2020. This article is more than 2 years old. We looked at both blockchain and cryptocurrency tokens as a means to allow players to trade assets in-game assets.”]

Source: https://grahamcluley.com/crazy-cryptomining-cooking-mama-rumours-spread-as-game-pulled-from-nintendo-switch-online-store/

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