Man, Nintendo has had quite the year, didn’t it? It’s been suing left and right to protect its IPs, the target of one of this year’s biggest hacks, and having its first-party titles leak every single time.

Bowser in Mario & Luigi: Brothership – Image Credit: Acquire.

Despite all the company’s efforts, the latter, in particular, continues to haunt them as a consistent reminder of its mistakes with the V1 Switch. Now, with Mario & Luigi: Brothership leaking nearly 20 days before its release, we’re not gonna lie – we’re afraid of what Nintendo might do next.

Mario & Luigi: Brothership Leaking This Early Might Just Push Nintendo Over the Edge The battle screen in Brothership – Image Credit: Acquire.

So, yes, initially assumed to be a fake Nsp file whose signatures and hashes hadn’t yet been checked, it has now been confirmed that the Rom was indeed that of Brothership,...