Zelda Leaks Lead to Employee Firing and Nintendo Investigation.

TL;DR Summary
GameStop fired an employee who leaked information about a special edition Zelda Switch on Reddit, claiming that Nintendo had forced their hand. The employee, who was a big fan of the franchise, leaked the information to give others a heads up in case pre-orders went live that day. The leak was traced back to the employee, who was subsequently fired. The employee had managed to secure a pre-order for the Zelda Switch, but can no longer afford it due to lack of a job.
- GameStop Employee Fired After Zelda Edition Switch Leaked Kotaku
- Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s final trailer debuts April 13 Polygon
- Nintendo goes after Discord to find out who leaked the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom art book PC Gamer
- GameStop employee fired for leaking Zelda: TotK OLED Switch GoNintendo
- Nintendo hunting Zelda leaker, subpoenas Discord to provide leaker's identity TweakTown
Reading Insights
Total Reads
0
Unique Readers
9
Time Saved
4 min
vs 5 min read
Condensed
91%
892 → 84 words
Want the full story? Read the original article
Read on Kotaku