The battle with Nintendo Switch emulation isn’t over yet.this mario The manufacturer chose the famous simulation software Yuzu surrender, close, pay On March 4, it was reported that the now-popular chat platform Discord was attacking accounts and servers belonging to other Nintendo Switch emulator developers.
according to edge, the Discord shut down all content related to Suyu and Sudachi, two Nintendo Switch emulators born after Nintendo disbanded the Yuzu gang in early March. This includes emulator servers on the platform, as well as accounts associated with software developers.The people behind the technology say that every edge, they received only “vague messages” from Discord about how they spread content that reportedly violated intellectual property rights.Kellyn Slone, the company’s director of product communications, said edge It simply follows the normal process for DMCA takedown requests.
“Discord responds to and complies with all lawful and valid Digital Millennium Copyright Act requests,” Sloan said in a statement. edge. “In this case, the court also ordered an injunction to remove the material and we acted in accordance with the court order.”
A Sudachi developer named Jarrod Norwell posted an image of a Discord email on X/Twitter on April 10.The email said Nowell’s account had been disabled because the company found it “violated [Discord’s] Terms of Service or Community Guidelines “allegedly”[sharing] Content that infringes the intellectual property or other rights of any person. ” Nowell told edge No other information was provided and it was claimed that Sudachi had done nothing wrong.In fact, emulator developers edge People interviewed said they were all working hard to change the code to ensure Nintendo’s eyes wouldn’t fall on them. It’s also questionable whether the existence of the Discord servers violated anything in the court order, and how their removal complied with Discord’s own policies.
my city Discord, Nintendo and various relevant emulator developers have been contacted for comment.
From this point of view, Nintendo has not slowed down its relentless imitation goals. The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom used to be More than a million illegal downloads It’s a full week and a half away from release on May 12, 2023, in a form that can only be played through such simulations (and will sell over 20 million copies within a year). Yes, Nintendo really hates this stuff.