Nintendo has won a $2 million settlement against a person who sold modded Switch hardware, which allowed pirated games to be played on the system. The company also claimed that the modder operated a ...

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A Switch modder has settled with Nintendo and agreed to pay the company $2 million after it filed a suit over the alleged sale of modded consoles. While Nintendo has always been very protective over ...

Nintendo has won another legal case in its long fight against piracy on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, this time against Ryan Daly, the distributor of the “MiG Switch,” and the website Modded Hardware.

Nintendo has just won another major battle in its longstanding war against piracy. Earlier this summer, a US federal court ruled in favor of Nintendo in a lawsuit against Ryan Daly and the Modded ...