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July 30th, 2008 at 12:09 am

Nintendo Sues 5 firms for selling DS emulators

nintendo_ds_red Nintendo Sues 5 firms for selling DS emulators

Nintendo Japan is coming down hard on DS piracy firms. It has sued 5 Japanese firms for exporting and selling equipment that help users in playing pirated games on their DS consoles.The lawsuit takes aim at a software emulator called R4 Revolution, and similar devices.

“These devices allow playing of copied game programs which were obtained from illegal uploading Web sites on the Internet and which could not be played on Nintendo DS in a normal situation”  Nintendo said in a statement provided to GameSpot. 

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