Nintendo Clamping Down Against Switch Emulation by Suing Yuzu - Techopse - Trading Enthusiasm for Anger
Nintendo, the company known for distributing pirated ROMs to consumers and issuing DMCA takedown notices against fan remakes and fangame projects, has filed a lawsuit against the popular Switch emulator Yuzu, seeking to shut down the program. Emulation has...
Of all the emulators, this one is the least surprising.
Games were playable and available on Switch emulators Day 1 or even earlier, something that they can cite as real and actual sales losses, unlike most emulators which are for no longer produced hardware.
And I wager the leak of Tears of the Kingdom was the final straw for them, because it was both available weeks in advance, but also convinced a lot of people not to buy their terrible expansion pack at full price.