Nintendo is stepping up its efforts against Switch game piracy, now targeting online communities and individuals facilitating illegal activities. Following earlier crackdowns on Switch emulators like Yuzu,

Nintendo escalates its fight against Switch piracy, targeting a 200,000+ member subreddit and its moderators in a series of high-profile lawsuits. Discover the full story of this legal battle.

Nintendo's continued fight against Switch game piracy continues, as it's now set its sights on a Nintendo Switch piracy subreddit which was recently highlighted in a lawsuit against an alleged pirate.

Nintendo is going after more unauthorized Switch shops and modders, and has asked a US District Court to subpoena

Nintendo has the 200,000-member SwitchPirates subreddit within its crosshairs after telling a federal court it wants to subpoena the platform to identify members who worked with an alleged Switch pirate.

A new legal filing from Nintendo lays out how the company intends to pursue Nintendo Switch piracy subreddits and Discord servers.

In order to be able to do this, Nintendo is requesting access to the information held on the 200,000 members of the subreddit. According to the court filing, the manufacturer of the $77 billion lifetime revenue Switch console “learned various details about the Pirate Shops and about Defendant’s involvement in them.

According to IGN, Nintendo is targeting the 200,000-member SwitchPirates subreddit, informing a federal court of its intent to subpoena the platform in order to identify users. It was revealed that Nintendo used Reddit posts and repair orders to track down an alleged Switch pirate.