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The Nintendo Switch has a hidden Recovery Mode (RCM) feature, which can be accessed by powering off the unit, then using a specially-constructed jig to short-circuit two pins on the right-hand Joy-Con connector, and then holding down the volume up button while powering on the unit.
In June 2024, Nintendo filed a lawsuit against James Williams, who had been involved in operating a piracy network of Nintendo Switch games on the SwitchPirates, Reddit online community. Later in November, Nintendo submitted a court filing that sought information of the people who worked with Williams on Reddit, Discord, and GitHub. The company ...
The Nintendo Switch Parental Controls is a companion mobile app to the Nintendo Switch. Although the console itself includes standard parental control settings, the app introduces additional features such as monitoring game play activities of child users, setting daily time limits, and a manual software suspension function. Standard parental ...
Ryujinx is a discontinued free and open-source emulator of the Nintendo Switch.It was first released on February 5, 2018 and supported more than 3,000 games by 2024. On October 1, 2024, Ryujinx pulled its source code from GitHub, and the project was shut down after a request from Nintendo.
For the Nintendo Switch family of systems and Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo distributes emulated retro games to subscribers of their Nintendo Switch Online service. Subscribers have access to games for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), Game Boy (GB) and Game Boy Color (GBC).
A Nintendo Account can be created with an account from a third-party social networking service or an existing Nintendo Network ID from a 3DS or Wii U. Nintendo does not plan to offer first-party social networking services on Switch, such as Miiverse or StreetPass, the latter owing to Nintendo's promotion of Switch as primarily being a home ...
Tegra refers to the chip the Nintendo Switch uses, the Tegra X1. This was an oversight as RCM was intended to be used by Nintendo to service consoles and not the consumer themselves. It was discovered the Tegra home button could be emulated by shorting pin 10 on the right JoyCon rail, initializing RCM.
[10] [5] Despite the Famicom Disk System's success and advantages over the Famicom itself, it also imposed many problems of its own. Most common was the quality of the Disk Cards; Nintendo removed the shutters on most Disk System games to reduce costs, instead placing them in a wax sleeve and clear plastic shell. [4]