Nintendo Cracks Down: New Rules for Modders

Nintendo has revamped its User Agreement, taking a tough stance against modding and jailbreaking, especially with the upcoming Switch 2. The new rules ban modifying or sharing unauthorized copies of their services, with harsh penalties like permanent account or device bans. This change poses a challenge for those into hacking consoles for emulation, impacting game preservation and modifications. Casual gamers might not notice, but tinkerers need to be cautious moving ahead.

Published on: 5/9/2025

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