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Nintendo Targets YouTube Accounts Showing Emulated Games (www.retronews.com)
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Nintendo has been actively taking down YouTube videos that feature its games being emulated or modded, which has sparked significant discussion and concern within the gaming community.

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[โ€“] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Steam can get stats on how many games are being played via Proton. And I don't see how we depend on them?

[โ€“] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 0 points 1 month ago

If Windows becomes unpopular as a gaming OS, and most publishers and platforms don't differentiate between genuine Windows and Linux/macOS via Proton/Wine, they'll stop releasing on it. No matter how many people play on Linux or macOS.