Nintendo won its $4.5 million lawsuit against James Williams, a Reddit moderator accused of distributing pirated Switch games, as reported earlier by Aftermath. Reddit mod ordered to pay Nintendo $4.5 million in Switch piracy lawsuit Nintendo accused James ‘archbox’ Williams of operating Switch ‘pirate shops.’ Nintendo sued Williams, also known as “archbox” online, in 2024. Last October, Nintendo asked the court for a $4.5 million default judgment after Williams didn’t respond to the lawsuit. The $4.5 million award reflects $150,000 per violation across 30 copyrighted games, including Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Luigi’s Mansion 3, and Pikmin 4.
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The Verge Gaming