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Scott McCrae

Prominent Nintendo Switch piracy site reportedly seized by the FBI "as part of a law enforcement operation"

Link staring out at the skies in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.

A prominent Nintendo Switch piracy website has reportedly been taken down by the FBI and FIOD.

Over the last couple of years, Nintendo seems to have really gone hard on its anti-piracy measures, presumably in reaction to The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom leaks getting out early. Early in 2024, the biggest Switch emulator Yuzu was taken down alongside a $2.4 million settlement paid to Nintendo, with the other popular Switch emulator Ryujinx apparently being offered an agreement to take down the program.

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