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The Nintendo Switch may be about to face its biggest piracy challenge yet


The modders in Switch-land have finally managed to circumnavigate the console's protection and the MIG-Switch flash card is the result

You can fit pretty much the console’s entire library on an SD card from back in the day, making them popular with retro collectors fearing for their aging hardware’s electronics when keeping swapping carts in and out. Previous mods that have hijacked the firmware to run game copies have been restricted to older versions of the Switch that have not been updated. Having spent time as Head of Communications at a professional sports club and working for high-profile charities such as the National Literacy Trust, he returned as Managing Editor in charge of large US-based technology websites in 2020.

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