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CentroLeaks Reveals Gen 10 Games Amid Copyright Dispute

10/19/2025

Summary

Story summary

CentroLeaks, a Pokémon-leaks account, reports The Pokémon Company removed images over copyright claims, arguing this supports leaks.
The account also shared details on unannounced Gen 10 games and DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Nintendo denies claims from the hacker group Crimson Collective about a data breach, stating no internal data was compromised.
The situation remains fluid, with ongoing speculation about future Pokémon titles and potential changes in development plans.

History

Historical Context

The Pokémon Company has faced ongoing copyright disputes since 2019, particularly with fan sites sharing game content. This reflects a broader trend in the gaming industry, where legal battles over intellectual property have intensified, especially following landmark cases like Tetris Holding, LLC v. Xio Interactive, Inc. in 2012, which established stricter standards for copyright protection against clones.

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Story summary

CentroLeaks, a Pokémon-leaks account, reports The Pokémon Company removed images over copyright claims, arguing this supports leaks.
The account also shared details on unannounced Gen 10 games and DLC for Pokémon Legends: Z-A.
Nintendo denies claims from the hacker group Crimson Collective about a data breach, stating no internal data was compromised.
The situation remains fluid, with ongoing speculation about future Pokémon titles and potential changes in development plans.

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