YouTuber raided by police for reviewing retro gaming handhelds

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Italian YouTuber Francesco Salicini (Once Were Nerd) was raided by police for reviewing retro gaming handhelds with pre-loaded games. Authorities seized over 30 devices and his phone, accusing him of violating Italian copyright law. He faces up to $17,000 in fines and three years in prison. The case highlights Nintendo's intensified crackdown on piracy and emulation, with the company recently updating policies and taking legal action against various emulation sites and services.

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