Posted 4/15/2024, 4:22:59 AM
Apple Removes Game Boy Emulator From App Store Over Copyright Concerns
- Apple removed Game Boy emulator iGBA from App Store for violating spam and copyright guidelines
- iGBA was copycat version of GBA4iOS with ads and tracking overlays
- Unclear if removal was because Apple felt iGBA ripped off GBA4iOS
- iGBA let users play Game Boy games by loading free ROMs which may violate Nintendo's policy
- Apple recently updated guidelines to allow retro console emulators, but unclear what will be allowed after iGBA's quick removal