While console makers routinely ban players and consoles from online play and services, remotely bricking a game console's offline capabilities for EULA violations seems exceedingly rare in practice.

The Japanese game designer warned that playing Nintendo Switch without buying games through them can brick the console as ...

Anime and manga piracy thrived in North America due to access issues—now, Japan is spending millions to shut it down.

Switch and Switch 2 users who try to hack their consoles or play pirated copies of games may find their devices rendered ...

Nintendo has recently updated its policy on digital products, warning users about unauthorized use and potential consequences ...

Nintendo has updated its Nintendo Account Agreement with a severe warning against "unauthorised use", in a bid to prevent ...

A new update to to the Nintendo Account Agreement includes a strongly-worded warning against "unauthorized use," which appears to be a strong attempt to prevent piracy and emulation.

Nintendo’s crackdown on all things tangentially related to potential piracy continues, but this time the company is turning its ire on its customers, rather than those who might distribute hacks or ...

Nintendo has made some major changes to its Account User Agreement and Privacy Policy in an attempt to stop Switch 2 piracy.   Nintendo has never been shy when it comes to protecting its intellectual ...

The Nintendo Account User Agreement has been updated warning users they can break your Switch & Switch 2 consoles if you break their rules.

Nintendo’s crackdown on all things tangentially related to potential piracy continues ... expanded version of Nintendo’s previous NAUA warnings not to tamper with your Switch, the legalese ...