Remember the gorgeous The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening DX PC port we reported about simply the opposite day? Well, it is sadly not.
Nintendo has issued a takedown discover for the fan-made port, and it has now been faraway from its itch.io web page (because of CM30/GamingReinvented!). The HD model of the Game Boy Color model of Link’s Awakening was made by consumer ‘linksawakeningdxhd’ and added widescreen help, beautiful HD visuals, and 120fps scrolling.
Now, when heading to the itcho.io web page, the next message reveals together with a hyperlink to Nintendo’s personal message:
“This game’s files have been suspended for copyright (or trademark) claim.”
Nintendo — recognized for being protecting of its IPs and taking down many a fan undertaking prior to now, together with (famously) AM2R, a remake of Metroid II — issued the takedown discover earlier right now, signed ‘Nintendo Legal’.
The discover, which you’ll be able to learn through itch.io’s takedown web page, requests that the creator ought to “act expeditiously to remove the download and information page for the infringing game”, because the HD fan creation “infringes and makes unauthorized use of Nintendo’s copyrights in The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening video game”.
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