PointCrow, Zelda creators struggle with Nintendo YouTube takedowns ahead of Tears of the Kingdom launch

Nintendo is coming off of a huge success with The Super Mario Bros. Movie and is about to launch its next blockbuster game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom—but now there is a new controversy surrounding the company and its recent decision to remove dozens of videos on YouTube. 

A number of popular creators started reporting that Nintendo was blocking or outright removing their videos on YouTube last week, and the issue has only escalated since then as more content has been removed and at least one creator received multiple outright copyright strikes on his channel during an initial appeal. 

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