"To begin with, are emulators illegal or not," Nishiura asks. "This is a point often debated. While you can't immediately ...

A Nintendo Lawyer has clearly described what the company may or may not deem illegal regarding the emulation of their ...

As reported by Japanese site Game Watch (and translated by Automaton), this comes from a conference about "The Importance of ...

However, when you play the same game on your own PC or phone, using an emulator that Nintendo doesn’t own, would it still be ...

A 58-year-old man from Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, was arrested for selling modified Nintendo Switch consoles designed to play ...

Nishiura explained that it's because of the subsequent illegal application of emulators that Nintendo is focused on fighting ...

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

Last year saw significant trouble for the emulation community, particularly with Nintendo aggressively targeting and shutting ...

Last year, the world of video game emulation faced significant challenges as Nintendo ramped up its efforts to shut down ...

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

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

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