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[–] Adanisi@lemmy.zip 10 points 1 year ago

Modern consoles generally can't be modchipped at all... The switch is an exception. And a donor board can be pulled from another console.

Modchips are also useful for freeing the hardware and running whatever code you like on it, not just free gamez.

I see where you're coming from, but it doesn't track.