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Ted Litchfield

Nintendo seems to have fired back over the Tears of the Kingdom leak by DMCAing popular Switch emulation tools

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First reported by GBAtemp, it looks like Nintendo is aggressively responding to the Tears of the Kingdom leak by targeting key portions of the Switch emulation ecosystem, namely the Lockpick and Lockpick_RCM programs that dump Switch game decryption keys and allow emulators like Yuzu and Ryujinx to decrypt and open the game files.

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