On July 24, a ton of Nintendo games were leaked onto the internet in a major 'Gigaleak', via a breach of official Nintendo source code. These game leaks, which include ROMs for canceled games like ...

The litigious Nintendo won its lawsuit against the owner of a ROM site called “RomUniverse” this week with a court ruling the owner had infringed on Nintendo’s copyrights by distributing the ROMs. The ...

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against the operator of two websites serving ROMs of old Nintendo console video games, calling them a “brazen and mass-scale infringement of Nintendo’s intellectual ...

EarthBound, the endearing Japanese role-playing game from the Super Nintendo era, delivers a very particular brand of surreal humor and sentimentality. It’s part of a series known as Mother in Japan, ...

Nintendo is using its legal muscle to take ROM sites down, apparently one at a time if it has to. As reported by Polygon, the Switch maker yesterday filed suit against the people behind RomUniverse, a ...

A judge’s ruling in a copyright infringement case didn’t work out so well for a popular Nintendo ROMs repository site. The owner of ROMUniverse must pay Nintendo $2.1 million. Nintendo originally ...

Among major video game publishers, there is perhaps no company more threatened by video game emulators and ROMs — digitized versions of games for use on those emulators — than Nintendo. The company ...

RomUniverse, a website where folks could download pirated copies of various Nintendo games and even pay a premium to get faster downloads, was sued into oblivion back in May of this year. But Nintendo ...

So you may be asking yourself, “What does this mean? Are people about to start downloading Nintendo Switch games for free and ruining everything?” The answer is no. Not yet, anyway. But these advances ...

Back in 2019, we wrote about Nintendo’s efforts to shut down the website RomUniverse, which was hosting and even selling premium access to pirated copies of Nintendo games. That case is now over, the ...