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Nintendo reserves the right to brick your console following "unauthorised use", in bid to prevent piracy

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Submitted ⁨⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world⁩ to ⁨games@lemmy.world⁩

https://www.eurogamer.net/nintendo-reserves-the-right-to-brick-your-console-following-unauthorised-use-in-bid-to-prevent-piracy

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  • umbrella@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    🏴‍☠️

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  • mrodri89@lemmy.zip ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Damn, first they get shady patents and now this. They’re really on a roll for being a pretty unethical company.

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    • Quexotic@infosec.pub ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      They’re the Disney of gaming, really.

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      • Dariusmiles2123@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

        So true. And what’s sad is that so many people love these two companies😨

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  • Kolanaki@pawb.social ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Can the Switch itself even be hacked to run pirated stuff? Bricking the Switch won’t stop anyone emulating on a PC lol

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