"Discord Cracks Down on Nintendo Switch Emulator Developers and Servers"

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Source: The Verge
"Discord Cracks Down on Nintendo Switch Emulator Developers and Servers"
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Discord has shut down the servers for Nintendo Switch emulators Suyu and Sudachi and disabled their lead developers’ accounts, citing compliance with DMCA requests and a court-ordered injunction. The developers received vague messages about alleged intellectual property rights violations, but it's unclear if valid DMCA takedown requests were issued. Discord's actions have led to speculation about software piracy and have caused internal strife among the emulator development teams. Nintendo's recent takedowns also targeted tools aiding Switch emulators.

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