Keep in mind the gorgeous The Legend of Zelda: Hyperlink’s Awakening DX PC port we reported about simply the opposite day? Nicely, it is sadly not.
Nintendo has issued a takedown discover for the fan-made port, and it has now been removed from its itch.io page (thanks to CM30/GamingReinvented!). The HD model of the Recreation Boy Shade model of Hyperlink’s Awakening was made by consumer ‘linksawakeningdxhd’ and added widescreen help, attractive 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 recreation’s recordsdata have been suspended for copyright (or trademark) declare.”
Nintendo — identified for being protecting of its IPs and taking down many a fan venture up to now, together with (famously) AM2R, a remake of Metroid II — issued the takedown discover earlier in the present day, signed ‘Nintendo Authorized’.
The discover, which you can read via itch.io’s takedown page, requests that the creator ought to “act expeditiously to take away the obtain and knowledge web page for the infringing recreation”, because the HD fan creation “infringes and makes unauthorized use of Nintendo’s copyrights in The Legend of Zelda: Hyperlink’s Awakening online game”.