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Nintendo Wipes Out Hundreds Of Switch Emulator Repositories

In Nintendo's ongoing battle against emulation, it has apparently wiped out more than 400 Switch emulator repositories in a "single-day GitHub sweep".

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Nintendo removed over 400 Switch emulator repositories in a single‑day GitHub sweep after filing seven DMCA anti‑circumvention notices in a coordinated campaign. The takedown targeted forks of the Yuzu emulator, copies of the Suyu emulator, and the Skyline project. This action is part of Nintendo’s ongoing effort to combat emulation of its Switch console.

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