"Nintendo Emulator Lawsuit Fallout: Yuzu Shutdown and Drastic Goes Free"

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Following the fallout of the Yuzu emulator due to a lawsuit from Nintendo, the emulation community is experiencing significant changes. The developer of the Nintendo DS emulator Drastic has made the app free and plans to remove it from the Google Play Store. Additionally, Discord servers related to emulation, such as the Steam Deck and Ryujinx, are facing temporary shutdowns or restrictions. EmuDeck, an all-in-one emulation provider, is also adjusting its approach due to the absence of Yuzu and Citra. The community is bracing for potential legal repercussions and seeking alternative solutions in the wake of these developments.
- The Nintendo DS emulator Drastic is now free as Yuzu lawsuit fallout begins The Verge
- Makers of Popular Switch Emulator Agree to Pay $2.4 Million to Settle Nintendo Lawsuit WIRED
- Barely 12 hours after the shutdown of major Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, replacements began surfacing online Gamesradar
- Nintendo and Yuzu developer settle lawsuit for $2.4m GamesIndustry.biz
- Nintendo wins $2.4M in Switch emulator lawsuit, Yuzu to shut down Polygon
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