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The dream of PictoChat on the Nintendo DS lives on in this iMessage app

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PicoChat is an iMessage app from developer Idrees Hassan that you can download right now.

Nintendo debuted PictoChat alongside the original Nintendo DS in 2004 as more of a curiosity than a play at messaging dominance.

The app required both messengers to connect their handhelds over the same Wi-Fi network.

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63

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55

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76

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informal

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English

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56

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long-living

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