Nintendo filed seven new DMCA notices with GitHub and took down over 400 repositories related to Switch emulation.

The Japanese gaming giant's crackdown on Switch emulators has kicked into high gear again.

Nintendo has reportedly targeted more than 400 Switch emulator repositories on GitHub in a single day as its aggressive ...

Nintendo is doing it again, taking furious legal action against Switch emulators. We've covered previous examples of this, back when Yuzu was targeted in March 2024 and the open-source Ryujinx ...

Nintendo’s fight against emulators continues, and we’re now hearing that in just one day, the company has taken down over 400 ...

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That’s exactly what happened earlier this week, as Nintendo wiped out over 400 Switch emulators from GitHub. According to an ...

Months after it shutdown the popular Switch emulator Yuzu over copyright infringement and piracy concerns, Nintendo has initiated a mass takedown of related backups and apparent clones on the ...

The Nintendo Switch is a great handheld gaming device that offers a great console experience right in your hands. However, with the ease with which we carry our smartphones, we can’t say the same for ...

A representative for Nintendo has sent a DMCA notice to every Switch emulator on GitHub. Switch emulator repositories are still up, but likely not for long. Active projects are still hosted outside ...

Another Nintendo Switch emulator has been taken offline as Nintendo’s crackdown on the homebrew scene continues. Work on the open-source emulator Ryujinx will cease and downloads for it have been ...