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'Picochat' Recreates Beloved Nintendo Feature on iOS


"PicoChat" brings a nostalgic experience from the Nintendo DS to Apple's iMessage (via Overkill). iMessage already includes built-in...

iMessage already includes built-in drawing via Digital Touch, but PicoChat recreates the distinct aesthetic and interaction style of PictoChat. Unlike the original PictoChat, which was limited to short-range wireless communication within a local network, PicoChat allows users to send drawings and messages regardless of distance due to working through iMessage. Upon opening the PicoChat extension, users are presented with a minimalistic drawing space above a tiny keyboard, similar to the DS layout.

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