Koji Nishiura, Nintendo's patent attorney, weighs in on the legality of video game emulators.

2024 has been a horrible year for emulation, but at least we still have Dolphin, the Nintendo GameCube and Wii emulator. The emulator is still in constant development, and the latest progress ...

After shutting down several popular emulators over the years, Nintendo's top IP lawyer just admitted that emulators are legal ...

Nintendo's lawyers have perhaps unknowingly given inaccurate information about emulation, like claiming that the Dolphin ...

Nishiura added that if the emulator also disables security measures like encryption, that could also be considered illegal.

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A lawyer for Nintendo talked about how emulators are "technically" legal but gave examples of how they can violate the law.

Though those without a GameCube can certainly get a match in via the Dolphin emulator. There are a number of ways to boot homebrew on a Nintendo GameCube, however, the most essential piece of ...

The GameCube had a library of excellent games, ranging from first-party Nintendo exclusives to excellent ... must transfer their legally acquired ROMS to the correct folder. GameCube and Wii ...

The legal grey area finally gets some light shone onto it. A Nintendo attorney has shared a detailed explanation of why and how the company takes legal action against emulators. Before we get into ...

Top Nintendo IP lawyers appeared at the Tokyo eSports Festa and said emulators are technically legal, despite Nintendo ...