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Switch emulator Yuzu responds to Nintendo's lawsuit


Tropic Haze – the company behind the emulation software Yuzu – has responded to Nintendo's summons that accuses the com…

Watch on YouTube In the lawsuit, Nintendo claimed that by allowing Yuzu emulator users to play its games illegally by circumventing its software encryption, Tropic Haze facilitates piracy "at a colossal scale". In its response, Tropic Haze has confirmed it has retained the services of an attorney from Pierce Atwood LLP, and committed to responding to the motion within 60 days of the date the paperwork was filed, which was 27th February, 2024. Nintendo is notorious for clamping down on piracy, most notably with its lawsuit against hacker Gary Bowser, who said he believes his 40-month custodial sentence was designed to send a message to others who may cross the company.

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