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Nintendo Live 2024 Tokyo: E-sports event cancelled after threats to staff and spectators

Source: AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

Nintendo has been forced to cancel Nintendo Live 2024 and postpone e-sport events following persistent threats to the company's staff and spectators.

The announcement came ahead of the upcoming Splatoon Koshien 2023 National Finals, an official tournament hosted annually across , where teams of all ages across the

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