A widespread convention or trope in games is the use of black bars at the top and bottom of the screen during a cutscene or cinematic. I assume this is a stylistic choice, and/or a UX choice to indicate non-interactivity. The analogy seems obvious—people are used to seeing movies in a wider aspec...

At the start of Mario Party Advance, the game asks me what my silliest secret is. How does this secret get used? Is there any way for someone to see what I wrote for my secret later on?