FBI Shuts Down Massive Nintendo Switch Piracy Site 'Nsw2u' in Global Crackdown on Illegal Gaming

Extra Credits Live — Nintendo Piracy Site Takedown, Subnautica 2 Lawsuit & A New SAG Contract!

In gaming news this week: the FBI took down a piracy site dedicated to the Switch 2, the Subnautica 2 lawsuit was filed, and SAG-AFTRA ratified their new contract! This episode named a pet for charity on 7/14/2025 Check out our show notes: https://bit.ly/4eK0qp6 Games For Breakfast is our weekly live talk-show about all things gaming. Join hosts Matt and Will as they serve up stories from around the web as part of a balanced breakfast to get you…

FBI Seizes NSW2U, PS4PKG And Other Video Game Piracy Sites - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

The FBI’s Atlanta Field Office has seized several major online platforms involved in video game piracy. These websites offered pirated versions of popular video games, many of them made available before their official release dates. Alongside the seizures, the FBI also dismantled the websites’ supporting infrastructure, effectively shutting down the operations behind these platforms. According to the agency, these sites have been active for over…

FBI Shuts Down Massive Nintendo Switch Piracy Site 'Nsw2u' in Global Crackdown on Illegal Gaming

Nintendo banned a Switch 2 user for playing second-hand games and only reinstated after providing proof of purchase

Turns out the games were likely pirated, but the user didn't know this.

FBI seizes Nintendo Switch piracy site, Nsw2u, as "part of a law enforcement operation"

The FBI has seized Nintendo Switch piracy site, Nsw2u, as "part of a law enforcement operation."

FBI Seizes Popular Website Best Know For Pirated Nintendo Switch Games

SOPA Images / Nintendo Switch / FBI One of the more popular websites specifically for pirating Nintendo Switch games has been shut down as part of an ongoing FBI investigation. Kotaku reports that Nsw2u, the website best known for providing Nintendo Switch ROMs, which gamers can download and play on hacked Switch consoles or PC Emulators, is no longer in operation. Right now, when you visit the Nsw2U, you are greeted by a notice informing visito…