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  CultureNews

  Your [Checks Notes] PlayStation 3 Just Got An Update

  Sony just rolled out its annual patch for the 2006 console, to both support and break games preservation

  By John Walker Published March 18, 2026
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  CultureNews

  Popular Sims Pirate Vanishes, Leaving Sadness And Controversy Behind

  The prospect of paying for pirated copies of Sims DLC hasn’t been very popular with the community

  By Claire Jackson Published November 21, 2025
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  CultureNews

  Nintendo Goes After 8,535 Switch Emulator Backups In Mass Takedown

  The Zelda maker is hunting down rogue repositories on Github

  By Ethan Gach Published May 2, 2024
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  CultureNews

  Tears Of The Kingdom Was Pirated 1 Million Times, Nintendo Claims In Lawsuit

  The Mario maker alleged that the emulation software Yuzu ‘unlawfully circumvents’ the Switch’s protective measures

  By Levi Winslow Published February 28, 2024
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  CultureNews

  Starfield, One Month Later

  We texted Starfield 'how u been?' so you don’t have to

  By Claire Jackson Published October 3, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Starfield’s Most Popular Mod Sparks Paywall Controversy, Immediately Gets Pirated

  A mod adding support for Nvidia's latest upscaling tech gets locked behind a $5 subscription

  By Ethan Gach Published September 5, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Despite Nintendo And Valve, Emulator Dev Isn’t Worried About Legal Danger

  The popular GameCube and Wii emulator Dolphin was removed from Steam in May, seemingly by Valve's choice

  By John Walker Published July 20, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Nintendo Seemingly Goes After Switch Emulation Following Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Leak [Update]

  An important Switch homebrew tool called Lockpick has reportedly been DMCA’d following pre-release piracy of the latest Zelda game

  By Ethan Gach Published May 8, 2023
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  CultureNews

  Notorious DRM Company Takes Aim At Switch Piracy [Update]

  Denuvo has rolled out a new product called Nintendo Switch Emulator Protection

  By Ethan Gach Published August 24, 2022
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  CultureNews

  Nintendo’s Big Piracy Case Is A Very Sad Story

  There's a human element to these stories that is rarely seen by the public

  By Luke Plunkett Published June 6, 2022