A Reddit moderator has been ordered to pay $4.5 million to Nintendo after buying and selling pirated games for the Nintendo Switch and ignoring their lawsuits. Back in 2024, Nintendo went after Reddit moderator James Williams – also known as Archbox – alleging that he “has been involved in creating, operating, supporting, and promoting a network of Pirate Shop” for a long time. In October of last year, the Japanese gaming giant demanded $4.5 million in compensation from Williams, focusing on 30 games that he had allegedly been involved in pirating – including Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Pikmin 4. Nintendo awarded $4.5 million from Reddit mod lawsuit As reported by Aftermath, the Western District Court of Washington ruled in favor of Nintendo of America on September 23, as Williams did not appear in court.
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