Nintendo apparently sent a second copyright infringement notification to the payment site, which chose to take down his account despite none of his donations coming in because of the Super Mario 64 Online project, Emanuar told Polygon. EXE.' Ergo, the SM64 plugin is still online and anyone can still grab it either on the project's forum or from the supplementary details on his latest video.Įmanuar's Patreon is another story. As Emanuar points out, 'the download is just a. Crucially, Nintendo didn't or couldn't get the actual files for the tool taken down. Nevertheless, Nintendo caught wind and, predictably, served enough copyright takedown notices to pull the videos promoting the tool - and the main modder Kaze Emanuar's Patreon account - offline.Įmanuar uploaded a new video (above) to his YouTube channel explaining why the others had been stricken from the internet. To be clear, this was just a plugin that allowed folks who were already playing emulated ROMs of the game on a computer to roam together.
Last week, modders released a tool that enabled folks to play the classic game Super Mario 64 online in massive multiplayer batches with up to 23 of their friends.
