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Published 2 months ago

Switch emulator makers agree to pay $2.4 million to settle Nintendo lawsuit

  • Nintendo sued the creators of the Yuzu emulator for facilitating piracy, prompting Yuzu to shut down operations.
  • Yuzu denies developing the emulator for piracy but agreed to pay Nintendo $2.4 million and stop distributing the software.
  • The Yuzu team discontinued the emulator, citing disappointment over users leaking game content ahead of release.
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BenzingaBenzinga

Nintendo Strikes Down Yuzu Emulator In $2.4M Settlement: What Does This Mean For Game Preservation? - Nintendo Co (OTC:NTDOY)

Tropic Haze LLC has agreed to settle a legal dispute with Nintendo ADR (OTC: NTDOY) by paying the Tokyo-based video game company

2 months ago·New York, United States
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The VergeThe Verge

Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu will utterly fold and pay $2.4M to settle its lawsuit

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Just over a week ago, Nintendo sued the developers of the leading Nintendo Switch emulator, Yuzu, for “facilitating piracy at a colossal scale.” Now, it appears that Yuzu will give up without a fight — and give Nintendo everything it wanted. And it’ll affect the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra, too. According to a joint filing, Tropic Haze has not only agreed to pay $2,400,000 to Nintendo but also says Yuzu i…

2 months ago·United States
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Al BawabaAl Bawaba

Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu is officially dead

ALBAWABA - Following the lawsuit implemented by Nintendo on the beloved Switch emulator Yuzu, the platform is officially dead as fans are currently met with a message from its developers saying that it's over when they visit the website...

2 months ago·Amman, Jordan
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El MundoEl Mundo

Nintendo's pressure puts an end to Yuzu, the best-known Switch emulator

Thousands of people around the world have been playing Switch games for years without having a console and without buying the titles. They do it on PCs or Android phones thanks to...

2 months ago·Madrid, Spain
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BFM TVBFM TV

Yuzu: under Nintendo's pressure, the Switch game emulator will disappear.

Les créateurs du logiciel Yuzu, qui permettait de jouer à des jeux Nintendo Switch sans les posséder, vont payer 2,4 millions de dollars au fabricant et supprimer toutes les copies de leur émulateur.

2 months ago·France
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TechmemeTechmeme

Tropic Haze, the developer of Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu, agrees to pay $2.4M to settle its lawsuit with Nintendo and will completely shut down the emulator

The essential tech news of the moment. Technology's news site of record. Not for dummies.

2 months ago
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