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Nintendo Sues Streamer for $7.5 Million Over Piracy Allegations

Jesse 'Every Game Guru' Keighin is accused of streaming unreleased games and promoting piracy tools despite multiple takedown notices.

  • Jesse Keighin, known as Every Game Guru, allegedly streamed ten unreleased Nintendo games over 50 times since 2022.
  • Nintendo's lawsuit claims Keighin used emulators and modified consoles to broadcast pirated games before their official release.
  • The company is seeking $150,000 per copyright infringement and additional damages for anti-circumvention violations.
  • Keighin reportedly boasted about having numerous 'burner channels' to continue streaming despite takedown efforts.
  • Nintendo aims to seize emulators and devices used by Keighin, citing significant harm to its intellectual property and marketing efforts.
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