The FBI, the main federal law enforcement agency in the United States, recently announced the takedown of several websites known for distributing pirated video games-sometimes even before their ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Nintendo has secured a $2 million stipulated judgment and injunction against Ryan Michael Daly, one of the modders Nintendo of America filed lawsuits against back in July last year, accusing them of ...

Nintendo has secured a $2 million settlement in its case against a seller of Switch modchips, marking another victory in the company’s crackdown on piracy. The case centered on Ryan Daly, who operated ...

Engadget's new report details the latest developments in Nintendo's lawsuit against Ryan Daly and the website known as Modded Hardware, particularly the awarding of $2 million in damages to the ...

A joint FBI–Netherlands operation dismantled several piracy sites targeting Nintendo Switch and PS4. The case highlights the intersection of cybercrime, transnational surveillance, and the video game ...

Authorities have taken down one of the major piracy websites linked to Nintendo Switch games. The FBI seized Nsw2u, a site known for distributing unauthorised Nintendo Switch game files. Visitors to ...

Nintendo Direct speculation is rife as July closes, backed by historical timing and leaker whispers. Crucially, Switch 2 maintenance is scheduled for late July (PT), a strong signal for imminent ...

On July 10, 2025, the Federal Bureau of Investigation officially seized the domain of NSW2U.com, a website widely known for hosting pirated Nintendo Switch game files. The seizure was carried out ...

The FBI and the Dutch FIOD have seized multiple piracy websites offering video games for the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The sites had been active for over four years before being taken down ...