Nintendo says Yuzu played a large role in encouraging piracy of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

Nintendo is suing the makers of the Switch emulator Yuzu, claims ‘There is no lawful way to use Yuzu’::Nintendo of America is suing the maker of the Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, saying it “unlawfully circumvents the technological measures” that prevent Switch games from being played on othe

  • bionicjoey@lemmy.caEnglish
    9·
    10 months ago

    What worries me is they think they have a case. Nintendo isn’t dumb. And they have known about Yuzu for a long time. Something must have changed recently that made them think this would be worth it.

      • bionicjoey@lemmy.caEnglish
        3·
        10 months ago

        Why now then? Why not a couple years ago when Valve teased that you could use Yuzu on the Steam Deck?

        • AProfessional@lemmy.worldEnglish
          6·
          10 months ago

          They do specify cite the Tears of the Kingdom release and increasing revenue to Yuzu, maybe that motivated them more.

          Anyway I don’t mean they certainly have no case. We’ll see.

    • Desistance@lemmy.worldEnglish
      8·
      10 months ago

      Nintendo has lost this type of case before. Their strategy is usually to drain the defendant of cash.