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"Nintendo Switch Emulator Suyu Removed from GitLab After DMCA Takedown"

After the takedown of the Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator, a promising clone called Suyu faced a DMCA claim on Gitlab but remains available on private hosting. Nintendo now owns the yuzu-emu.org domain, signaling their efforts to dismantle the emulator and its associated entities. Suyu emphasizes being free forever and not supporting pirated games, but its future remains uncertain due to its basis as a Yuzu fork and potential legal threats.

via Wololo.net|

#dmca #emulator #nintendo

technology1 year ago•2 min saved

"Suyu Nintendo Switch Emulator Removed from GitLab, Project Continues via Self-Hosting"

The Switch emulator Suyu, a fork of the Yuzu project, has been hit by a DMCA takedown on GitLab, but the open source files are still available on a self-hosted git repo. The takedown was based on alleged violations of the DMCA related to circumventing Nintendo's technical protection measures. The project's developers are uncertain about the source of the takedown and are considering legal action to regain access to GitLab. Despite efforts to avoid legal issues, the project exists in a legal gray area.

via Ars Technica|

#dmca-takedown #nintendo #open-source

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

"Suyu: The Rise and Fall of a Nintendo Switch Emulator"

Suyu, a fork of the popular Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, was taken down from GitLab due to a DMCA takedown notice, likely issued by Nintendo. The project had just released its first build, including various fixes and changes, but now faces uncertainty about its future. The team has moved the repository to a new address, but it remains to be seen if this will allow the project to continue. Meanwhile, the other major Nintendo Switch emulator, Ryujinx, remains unaffected by DMCA takedowns.

via Wccftech|

#dmca #emulator #gitlab

technology1 year ago•1 min saved

"Nintendo's Impact on Emulators: From Yuzu to Suyu"

Suyu, a new Nintendo Switch emulator based on Yuzu's source code, has launched its first public beta with various improvements and features, including compatibility with the upcoming Steam Deck. Unlike Yuzu, Suyu requires users to dump title.keys and firmware from a hacked Switch to run games, and the developers emphasize that they are operating on a nonprofit basis and do not condone piracy. The emulator is available for Linux, Windows, Android, and even has an experimental build for macOS, with plans for a guide on using it with the Steam Deck.

via Overkill.wtf|

#emulator #nintendo-switch #steam-deck

technology1 year ago•0 min saved

"Suyu: The New Hope for Nintendo Switch Emulation"

Suyu, a new Nintendo Switch emulator based on Yuzu's open source code, is set to enter the scene, aiming to provide a similar experience for emulation enthusiasts. The team is confident in the project's legal standing and is working to avoid potential takedowns, with plans to avoid monetization and step-by-step guides. It remains to be seen how Suyu will fare in the future.

via My Nintendo News|

#emulator #nintendo-switch #open-source

technologygaming1 year ago•2 min saved

Emulator Makers Navigate Legal Challenges Amid Nintendo Crackdown

Following the shutdown of the Yuzu Switch emulator by Nintendo, a new emulator called Suyu has emerged, aiming to avoid legal issues by not monetizing, providing game guides, or supporting piracy. The project is consulting legal experts and plans to require users to provide their own encryption keys. Suyu, built from Yuzu's source code, is not yet available and is being cautiously rolled out to address technical and legal concerns, but it remains to be seen how Nintendo will respond to this new development.

via Nintendo Life|

#emulator #legal #nintendo

gaming1 year ago•2 min saved

"Suyu: The Resurrected Switch Emulator Dodging Nintendo's Lawsuit"

After the shutdown of the Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator due to a lawsuit from Nintendo, a new replacement emulator called 'Suyu' has emerged with a focus on avoiding legal issues. The Suyu team is taking measures such as not monetizing the emulator, requiring real game keys and firmware from legitimate sources, and maintaining a strict anti-piracy stance. However, it remains to be seen if these efforts will prevent legal trouble, as Nintendo has been clear about its stance against emulation and piracy.

via Gamesradar|

#anti-piracy #emulator #gaming

technology1 year ago•2 min saved

"Nintendo Emulator Makers Navigate Legal Challenges and Shutdowns"

Following the takedown of the popular Switch emulator Yuzu due to a lawsuit from Nintendo, a new project called Suyu has emerged as a continuation of Yuzu's open-source code. The Suyu developers are taking cautious steps to avoid legal issues, including refraining from monetization and strictly prohibiting any discussion or support of piracy on their platforms, in contrast to Yuzu's practices. The project is currently navigating a legal gray area and seeking to avoid the fate of its predecessor.

via Ars Technica|

#legal-issues #nintendo #suyu

gamingtech1 year ago•1 min saved

"Yuzu Emulator Settles Nintendo Lawsuit for $2.4M, Addresses Shutdown"

The development of the Yuzu Nintendo Switch emulator has been discontinued due to a lawsuit settlement with Nintendo, but the Nuzu and Suyu projects have emerged as open-source alternatives based on the latest version of Yuzu, with a focus on not supporting piracy. The Yuzu team expressed disappointment over the misuse of their software for piracy and leaking game content, leading to the decision to halt development.

via Wccftech|

#emulator #gamingtech #nintendo-switch