{"id":73888,"date":"2024-03-22T18:50:52","date_gmt":"2024-03-22T18:50:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/large-pokemon-fan-game-site-taken-down-without-warning-via-dmca\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T19:42:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T19:42:30","slug":"large-pokemon-fan-game-site-taken-down-without-warning-via-dmca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/22\/large-pokemon-fan-game-site-taken-down-without-warning-via-dmca\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive Pok\u00e9mon Fan Sport Web site Taken Down With out Warning Through DMCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Relic Citadel, a preferred discussion board targeted on the creation and sharing of <span><em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em><\/span> fan video games, has gone offline with no superior warning. The oldsters behind the positioning blame a DMCA takedown discover for the sudden shutdown. <\/p>\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-1 fzSzvw\">\n<div class=\"sc-1needdh-0 enlHCF instream-native-video instream-permalink instream-native-video--mobile\">\n<div class=\"sc-1h0epat-0 crfeiW\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-4 kDKXjm video-html5-playlist\" data-playlist=\"196165,192873,192610\" data-current=\"196165\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-0 hAZDOz video-html5-loaded\">\n<div class=\"sc-1wkneyl-1 jShsAa video-html5-player\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-0 biVjcq video-html5 autoplay muted mobile\" data-video-id=\"196165\" data-monetizable=\"true\" data-position=\"sidebar\" data-video-title=\"What\u2019s Coming Out Beyond Pok\u00e9mon: The Indigo Disk | The Week In Games\" data-video-blog-id=\"9\" data-video-network=\"kotaku\" data-video-duration=\"95\">\n<div class=\"sc-lhhce6-2 emBeiF video-top-bar\">\n<p>What\u2019s Coming Out Past Pok\u00e9mon: The Indigo Disk | The Week In Video games<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><video disablepictureinpicture=\"\" muted=\"\" playsinline=\"\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\" preload=\"none\" style=\"max-height:none\"><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/196165\/196165_240p.mp4\" label=\"240p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/196165\/196165_480p.mp4\" label=\"480p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/196165\/196165_720p.mp4\" label=\"720p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><source data-src=\"https:\/\/vid.kinja.com\/prod\/196165\/196165_1080p.mp4\" label=\"1080p\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\/><track kind=\"captions\" label=\"English\" src=\"https:\/\/kinja.com\/api\/videoupload\/caption\/21711.vtt\" srclang=\"en\"\/><\/video><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">Relic Citadel was arrange in 2014 as an internet discussion board the place individuals might speak about <em>Pok\u00e9mon <\/em>fan video games, and will additionally share hyperlinks to obtain these video games from third-party web sites. Relic Citadel by no means hosted any of those recordsdata straight; as a substitute, fan video games utilizing a mixture of new and previous property had been typically downloaded from locations like Mediafire and Google Drive. The boards had been only a handy hub for hyperlinks and gave the neighborhood a spot to debate <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> fan video games. Nonetheless, it\u2019s all gone now.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">On March 21, the Relic Citadel Twitter <span><a class=\"sc-1out364-0 dPMosf sc-145m8ut-0 erKGZM js_link\" data-ga=\"[[&quot;Embedded Url&quot;,&quot;External link&quot;,&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/RelicCastleCom\/status\/1770901435867361351&quot;,{&quot;metric25&quot;:1}]]\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RelicCastleCom\/status\/1770901435867361351\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">account posted a message<\/a><\/span> stating that the positioning had been shut down \u201cfollowing a DMCA takedown discover.\u201d Relic Citadel didn&#8217;t affirm who despatched the discover.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"twitter-embed\" style=\"width:100%;height:100%\"><iframe data-src=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/embed\/inset\/iframe?id=twitter-1770901435867361351&amp;autosize=1\" autoresize=\"true\" id=\"twitter-1770901435867361351\" data-recommended=\"false\" class=\"core-inset lazyload\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"webkitAllowFullScreen\" mozallowfullscreen=\"mozallowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cRelic Citadel has all the time been a non-profit, ad-free, tight-knit neighborhood and we delight ourselves in what we now have achieved,\u201d the employees defined within the message. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cMembers have felt at residence, made associates, and even careers with us. It&#8217;s with deep remorse that I&#8217;ve to tell you that the discussion board a part of this neighborhood, which was to show 10 years previous this 12 months, has needed to come to an finish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\"><em>Kotaku <\/em>has reached out to Relic Citadel for extra info.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">In keeping with that message, Relic Citadel had over 20,000 members and 65,000+ posts. Whereas the positioning is gone, the Discord server stays and is \u201cnot going wherever.\u201d Relic Citadel employees additionally pointed to the Wayback Machine as a useful resource for folk seeking to go to the positioning transferring ahead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u201cThanks all for being with us this final decade, and thanks for making Relic Citadel as superior and life-changing because it has been for a few of us,\u201d mentioned website proprietor Marin and supervisor Andy in a message on social media. The identical textual content can now be discovered on a principally clean web page that <span>changed Relic Citadel final night time<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">That is simply the newest salvo within the conflict in opposition to <em>Pok\u00e9mon <\/em>mods and fan content material. Lately, <span>a seven-year-old YouTube video<\/span> that includes modded <em>Pok\u00e9mon <\/em>in <em>Name of Responsibility<\/em> was taken down, too. Some concern The Pok\u00e9mon Firm and Nintendo\u2014<span>spurred by the success of <em>Palworld <\/em>aka Pok\u00e9mon with Weapons<\/span>\u2014is likely to be <span>cracking down<\/span> on content material which may have been in a position to fly beneath the radar earlier than. For now, we don\u2019t know who ordered Relic Citadel to be shut down, however for <em>Pok\u00e9mon<\/em> content material creators and modders, it doesn\u2019t matter. Issues are wanting riskier than ever for them. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-77igqf-0 fnnahv\">\u00a0.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/pokemon-fan-games-relic-castle-shutdown-dmca-reason-1851359618\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Relic Citadel, a preferred discussion board targeted on the creation and sharing of Pok\u00e9mon fan video games, has gone offline with no superior warning. The oldsters behind the positioning blame a DMCA takedown discover for the sudden shutdown. 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