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Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules

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iGBA seems to have taken unauthorized code from earlier GBA4iOS project.

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Apple removes Game Boy iGBA emulator from the App Store for copyright infringement

So it quickly went missing, and this weekend it was announced that a Game Boy emulator was available for the iPhone through the App Store, hours after Apple had removed the app invoking spam...

22 days ago·Portugal

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TechCrunch

Apple pulls a Game Boy emulator for App Store violations, but says game emulators are allowed

iGBA was an ad-supported copy of the open-source project GBA4iOS that offered a Game Boy game emulator for iOS.

22 days ago·United States

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Ars Technica

Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules

iGBA seems to have taken unauthorized code from earlier GBA4iOS project.

22 days ago·United States

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Heise

Dispute over Game Boy simulator: Apple removes iGBA from the App Store

Recently, it has been allowed for the first time to distribute retro emulators via Apple’s App Store. A Gameboy emulator was there, but is now gone again – for reasons.

22 days ago·Germany

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Gizmodo

Apple Pulls Game Boy Emulator From App Store

Apple approved the inclusion of game emulators to the App Store earlier this month, but one of the first popular Game Boy emulators has already been removed. Apple tells MacRumors that iGBA appears to be a knockoff, not of Nintendo, but of another emulator. Riley Testut, the developer behind a decade-old Game Boy…Read more...

22 days ago·United States

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9 to 5 Mac

iPhone 'iGBA' emulator removed from App Store, but we aren't sure why

Over the weekend, the first handheld console game emulator hit the App Store, following a relaxation in App Store Review Guidelines the week prior. Fast forward 24 hours and the app is gone, pulled from the App Store. However, we aren’t sure why. It might be that ROM-loading emulators are actually not allowed, and this one slipped through. Or, it may be that iGBA was simply a clone of the open-source project GBA4iOS, and was pushed to the store …

22 days ago

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Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules

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Apple removes Game Boy iGBA emulator from the App Store for copyright infringement

Apple removes Game Boy iGBA emulator from the App Store for copyright infringement

Apple pulls a Game Boy emulator for App Store violations, but says game emulators are allowed

Apple pulls a Game Boy emulator for App Store violations, but says game emulators are allowed

Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules

Apple removes the first iOS Game Boy emulator released under new App Store rules

Dispute over Game Boy simulator: Apple removes iGBA from the App Store

Dispute over Game Boy simulator: Apple removes iGBA from the App Store

Apple Pulls Game Boy Emulator From App Store

Apple Pulls Game Boy Emulator From App Store

iPhone 'iGBA' emulator removed from App Store, but we aren't sure why

iPhone 'iGBA' emulator removed from App Store, but we aren't sure why

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