Nintendo, Ryujinx
Why did Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx shut down and what are the alternatives?
The shutdown comes as Nintendo is going on the warpath against those who stand accused of pirating or stealing its intellectual property
Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx has ceased development
This situation with Ryujinx isn’t the first time a Nintendo emulator has ceased development and it probably won’t be the last. It was just in March 2024 that the Yuzu developer ceased distribution of a Switch emulator and had to pay Nintendo $2.4 million in settlement fees.
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Now, the question is whether Nintendo is justified in pursuing an account that uses emulation of its older systems and games. As Russ pointed out, the Wii U eShop is closed, and the company has no way to earn money from those games anymore. Additionally, he uses his videos for educational purposes.
First Yuzu, now Ryujinx Switch emulator has been shut down, after an 'agreement' with Nintendo
Switch emulator is reportedly no more, as we're told by a message on Discord that the creator pulled the plug after Nintendo apparently applied pressure.
Nintendo Switch Emulator Ryujinx Seemingly Ceases Development Following Pressure From Nintendo
Another Nintendo Switch emulator appears to have bitten the dust, and Ryujinx has reportedly ceased development due to pressure from Nintendo.
Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx goes offline
Nintendo has allegedly shut down the Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx. In the Ryujinx Discord channel yesterday, developer and moderator 'rip in peri peri' claimed that the Japanese company contacted the team and offered "an agreement" to shut down the emulator, which it later accepted.
Switch emulator Ryujinx is kaput after Nintendo pressure
The emulator will still function for anyone already running it, but the Github repository has been removed. Ryujinx also made some headlines last month for running the new Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom game at more than 120 frames per second, vastly outstripping the Switch's capabilities.
Ryujinx, the other major Nintendo Switch emulator, is shut down by Nintendo
Nintendo shut down the most popular Nintendo Switch emulator Yuzu earlier this year. Now, the company has shut down the other one, Ryujinx.
Popular Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx shuts down amid crackdown from Nintendo
Ryujinx, a popular open-source Nintendo Switch emulator, announced it is shutting down after receiving pressure from Nintendo to cease operations.
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Nintendo Switch Emulator Ryujinx Shuts Down
Popular open-source Nintendo Switch emulator Ryujinx has been officially pulled offline after Nintendo approached its lead ...
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