Nintendo asks for $4.5 million default judgment against ex-Reddit mod accused of pirating thousands of games — “Archbox” allegedly asked for donations for faster access to his stolen library

Nintendo is infamous for its stringent stance against any kind of copyright infringement, to the point where even fan-edits have gotten people in trouble. So, when the company tells you to stop illegally distributing games, you should probably listen. But that doesn’t seem to be the case for “Archbox,” who served as the primary moderator of the r/SwitchPirates subreddit for some time, before he was charged last year for selling pirated games.

Originally reported by Nintendo Everything, the company is…