Nintendo said the hackers did not gain any development or business information when they gained access to its systems last week.
Last weekend, hackers said they had “hacked” Nintendo servers and stole internal dataproviding screenshots of several Nintendo “theme files”.
However, now in the statement Sankei Sibun (Thank you, IGN), Nintendo downplayed the intrusion, saying the breach was limited solely to data on its websites.
In a brief statement, the Japanese game maker said: “We have not confirmed any leak of personal information, nor have there been any leak of development or business information.”
He also chose not to comment on the ongoing consequences of the violation Game Freak developer servers last year despite latest news this week that a number of important development secrets, including the road map of the series until 2030, leaked online.
A year ago Game Freak confirmed that the breach that resulted in the leak of employee data occurred in August 2024.with 2,606 cases of access to information about current, former and contract employees. The leak also included purported codenames for Switch 2, the next generation of Pokemon games, and an unannounced game.