Silly Linux mistake exposes a terabyte of secret Pokémon data
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 Published On Oct 22, 2024

Game Freak, the developer behind your favorite Pokémon games, got hacked. A terabyte of data was leaked on internet, including employee data, source code for past games and the code name for Nintendo Switch 2.

Let's fiind out what it reveals about Nintendo's war against open-source Switch emulators like Yuzu and Ryujinx.

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Resources

Ryujinx taken down https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/1/24...
Typhlosion Lore https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultass...
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