This also includes ceasing development and destroying their copies of the code.

The GitHub repo page for Yuzu now returns a 404, as well. In addition, the repo for the Citra 3DS emulator was also taken down.

As of at least 23:30 UTC, Yuzu’s website and Citra’s website have been replaced with a statement about their discontinuation.


Other sources found by @Daughter3546@lemmy.world:


There is also an active Reddit thread about this: https://www.reddit.com/r/Games/comments/1b6gtb5/

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    9 months ago

    They were selling hacking tools that used Nintendo’s IP to do so. That isn’t legal.

    Having a legal use case doesn’t mean they weren’t breaking the law by profiting off of selling the tools.