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Nintendo unleashes DMCA takedown wave against open-source Switch modchip firmware, 144 tools disabled

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Newsrooms: 13
Last 3 hours: 2 reports
Momentum: Steady

Reports per hour, last 24 hours

Where it’s heading

Probably peaked. Likely 14 to 15 newsrooms by 8:09am AEDT. Calls like this were right 92% of the time. How we know

Against the past week

More newsrooms than 98% of the past week’s 3730 stories, and number 2 of 290 in Games.

Part of a bigger story

Nintendo Switch: 5 developments since Fri 6 Nov.

Zelda Producer Eiji Aonuma Talks About The Benefits Of "Long-Term-Tenured Staff" At Nintendo (shares Anniversary Switch and Nintendo)

GitHub has shut down 144 repositories hosting firmware for Picofly and other chips

Tom's Hardware didn’t include a summary, so this is VGC’s, from its report on the same story.²

Read the full story at Tom's Hardware

The bigger story: Nintendo Switch

5 developments since Fri 6 Nov. 3 more since this one.

Fri, 6 Nov, 4:10am AEDT
Get a Nintendo Switch 2 Console (USA Model) for $448 During the AliExpress Early Black Friday Sale
1 newsroom
Tue, 10 Nov, 4:28am AEDT
Nintendo unleashes DMCA takedown wave against open-source Switch modchip firmware, 144 tools disabled
You’re here14 newsrooms. Linked by Switch, Nintendo, sale, console, during, aliexpress
Tue, 10 Nov, 4:49am AEDT
We Asked Nintendo of America's Nate Bihldorff About Localizing Ocarina of Time's Most Obscure Secrets
7 newsrooms. Linked by Switch, Nintendo, remake, runs, price, hike
Wed, 11 Nov, 1:00am AEDT
Pikmin 4 cemented the Switch 2 as the best console for clearing out my backlog
1 newsroom. Linked by Switch, pikmin, console
Wed, 11 Nov, 1:27am AEDT
Nintendo’s New Gift-Giving Feature Comes With Some Very Nintendo Restrictions
1 newsroom. Linked by Nintendo, gift, feature

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The story so far

13 newsroomsRising

Reports: 19
Newsrooms and sources: 13
Last 3 hours: 2
Last 24 hours

Rising: more reports in the last three hours than the three before (2 in the last three hours, 1 in the three before).

First with it: GamesRadar+, 22 min before anyone else.

Reported by 13 newsrooms.

Counted as one newsroom each, because they ran the same copy: Vooks and Steam news hub (the same headline).

Day	Stories
Thu	0
Fri	0
Sat	0
Sun	0
Mon	0
Tue	14
Today	5

Time	Newsroom	Total
4:28am AEDT	GamesRadar+	1
4:50am AEDT	IGN	2
8:00am AEDT	Engadget	3
8:47am AEDT	GameSpot	4
8:25pm AEDT	Eurogamer	5
10:30pm AEDT	Kotaku	6
1:00am AEDT	Nintendo Life	7
1:02am AEDT	Vooks	8
1:34am AEDT	Press Start	9
1:37am AEDT	Android Authority	10
4:51am AEDT	Polygon	11
9:44pm AEDT	VGC	12
12:42am AEDT	Tom's Hardware	13

When	Likely range	Most likely
Now	14	14
In 1 hours (3:09am AEDT)	14 to 14	14
In 3 hours (5:09am AEDT)	14 to 14	14
In 6 hours (8:09am AEDT)	14 to 15	14
In 12 hours (2:09pm AEDT)	14 to 15	14
In 24 hours (2:09am AEDT)	14 to 15	14

Nintendo unleashes DMCA takedown wave against open-source Switch modchip firmware, 144 tools disabled

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