Months after it shutdown the popular Switch emulator Yuzu over copyright infringement and piracy concerns, Nintendo has initiated a mass takedown of related backups and apparent clones on the Microsoft-owned platform Github.

With Yuzu taken down by Nintendo, emulation enthusiasts can still turn to Ryujinx or Egg NS for Switch game emulation. Emulation is thriving, with Delta emulator offering multiple Nintendo console emulation on iOS, while most developers tread carefully to avoid legal trouble.

Nintendo announced its financial results, revealing Nintendo Switch hardware sales have reached 139.36 million units, and total Switch software sales have surpassed 1.2 billion. It also shared that Nintendo first-party titles have sold over one million units,