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Nintendo has been actively taking down YouTube videos that feature its games being emulated or modded, which has sparked significant discussion and concern within the gaming community.

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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 290 points 1 month ago (16 children)

"So, those guys generate positive advertisement for our games. How do we stop it, and make sure that public opinion shifts to «Nintendo is cringe and you're a loser if you play this shit»?"

Also, what the fuck is with Japanese law, criminalising modding?

[–] Kalysta@lemm.ee 3 points 1 month ago

I would assume a company such as sony or nintendo lobbied for that law.

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