Garry’s Mod is taking down decades of Nintendo-related add-ons
by The Verge
The Verge— The popular physics sandbox game Garry’s Mod is pulling all of its Nintendo-related add-ons following copyright takedown requests from the gaming giant. On Wednesday, the developers of Garry’s Mod made a post on Steam saying users “may have noticed that certain Nintendo related workshop items have recently been taken down,” adding that “this is not a mistake,” as the takedowns came from Nintendo. “Honestly, this is fair enough. This is Nintendo’s content and what they allow and don’t allow is...
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