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Why is Nintendo targeting this YouTuber?


Russ Crandall is Retro Game Corps, and his job is at stake.

When open-heart surgery wasn’t enough to address a rare autoimmune disease, he adopted a paleo diet — and became a New York Times bestselling cookbook author and food blogger following his seemingly miraculous recovery. Countless fan projects, including unofficial remakes and sequels, have been voluntarily terminated by their creators after receiving cease and desist orders from Nintendo. Even after a long day of making videos about games, he likes to relax by playing through a couple of classic Mario or Donkey Kong levels, purely to admire the artistry and design.

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