▲ 647 ▼ Nintendo Switch emulator, Yuzu, developers settling lawsuit from Nintendo with $2.4M payout, handing over its domains, and agreeing "Yuzu [is] primarily designed to circumvent [DRM]". (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by pivot_root@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 153 comments fedilink hide all child comments This also includes ceasing development and destroying their copies of the code. The GitHub repo page for Yuzu now returns a 404, as well. In addition, the repo for the Citra 3DS emulator was also taken down. As of at least 23:30 UTC, Yuzu's website and Citra's website have been replaced with a statement about their discontinuation. Other sources found by @Daughter3546@lemmy.world: https://gbatemp.net/threads/yuzu-emulator-shutting-down-paying-nintendo-2-4-million-in-lawsuit-settlement.650039/ https://www.gamesindustry.biz/nintendos-yuzu-lawsuit-puts-emulation-in-the-spotlight-opinion https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-says-tears-of-the-kingdom-was-pirated-1-million-times-pre-release-in-lawsuit-against-emulator-creator There is also an active Reddit thread about this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1b6gtb5/
▲ 9 ▼ Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu will utterly fold and pay $2.4M to settle its lawsuit (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by leo@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show [M] to c/news@lemmy.linuxuserspace.show 1 comment fedilink hide all child comments
▲ 39 ▼ Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu will utterly fold and pay $2.4M to settle its lawsuit (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip [M] to c/technology@lemmy.zip comment fedilink hide all child comments Just about a week after getting sued.
▲ 92 ▼ Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu will utterly fold and pay $2.4M to settle its lawsuit (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by flork@lemy.lol to c/emulation@lemmy.ml 10 comments fedilink hide all child comments The website and github are already down