Switch and Switch 2 users who try to hack their consoles or play pirated copies of games may find their devices rendered completely inoperable by Nintendo. That new warning was buried in a recent ...

A new update to to the Nintendo Account Agreement includes a strongly-worded warning against "unauthorized use," which appears to be a strong attempt to prevent piracy and emulation. If you have a ...

Nintendo’s crackdown on all things tangentially related to potential piracy continues ... expanded version of Nintendo’s previous NAUA warnings not to tamper with your Switch, the legalese ...

Nintendo has updated its Nintendo Account Agreement with a severe warning against "unauthorised use", in a bid to prevent emulation and piracy. All those with a Nintendo account will have received ...

Nintendo has reserved the right to render devices “permanently unusable” if users are filling them with pirated games. This aggressive anti-piracy measure comes as software piracy continues to ...

Gary Bowser, a hacker who was sentenced to 40 months in jail for his involvement with a Nintendo piracy group, has said his punishment is a “warning” to others. He was sentenced to 40 months ...

Nintendo has one message for everyone complaining about its newest games' $80 price tag: Piracy isn't an option. While the brand certainly never encouraged the unlawful making or distribution of ...

Nintendo continues its legal offensive against Switch pirates, suing Modded Hardware for allegedly distributing pirated games. Despite a warning, Modded Hardware persists, leading to a federal ...

In 2021, a Paris court ordered Dstorage to pay Nintendo $1.13 million for failing to remove pirated games despite warnings from Nintendo. Though Dstorage appealed this decision, the court ...

It continued to operate as normal, however, and a final warning in May 2024 allegedly didn't go anywhere either. As a result, Nintendo filed a lawsuit with a federal court in Seattle, Washington ...