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Andy Chalk

Nintendo is trying to force Discord to give up the identity of the person behind last year's massive Pokémon leak

Big Pikachu.

Six months after the massive "teraleak" that unleashed literally decades of Pokémon art, design documents, and other development material upon the world, Nintendo is trying to force Discord to give up the identity of the person behind it.

As reported by Polygon, the company has petitioned a California court to issue a DMCA subpoena ordering Discord to provide the name, address, telephone number, email address, IP address, "or other information within your possession, custody or control, sufficient to identify the Discord user or former Discord user 'GameFreakOUT'."

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