In the interest of fairness, since I've RTed a few things about the bizarre Cooking Mama release situation, here's a thread taking a more skeptical approach to the whole thing. https://twitter.com/Evit_cani/status/1246885744846790660

This thread also lines up with what I was seeing yesterday about the blockchain aspect being removed before launch, and apparently that led to some other problems that people are now taking as proof that it's a cryptocurrency miner. I had my doubts about how that would even work.