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Asad Khan

Nintendo Wins Lawsuit Against Streamer Who Pirated and Leaked Games Before Release

The words “Nintendo” and “lawsuit” are synonymous with each other at this point, as the Japanese company is known for its strict stance on piracy and emulation. This time around, though, the way one particular lawsuit played out against the streamer Jessue “EveryGameGuru” Keighin is a lesson in how bragging can be one’s ultimate demise. According to IGN, the court ordered Keighin to pay $17,500 in damages after streaming pirated games before release.

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