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How to Dump Nintendo Switch Game Cartridges with WAINCartDumperNX

Scene Group BigBlueBox has been dumping Switch Cartridges for quite some time now. We could also dump Nintendo Switch game cartridges well some parts of our Cartridges via Homebrew thanks to Pegaswitch but we could never create a complete encrypted copy of our Cartridges as an XCI file. This all changes …

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Team-Xecuter shows off SX Pro working on Switch FW5.1.0 with homebrew support!

Team Xecuter has already shown us their latest modchip (if you want to call it that) for the Nintendo Switch and they promised it will work on all FW. In their last video, they gave us a quick glimpse of what the SX pro could do on FW 5.0.2 which wasn’t much …

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Switch: Hekate_CTCaer has sleep mode now and how to use the Homebrew-Menu on 5.1.0

Hekate has been out for quite some time now and many people have been enjoying it to use Homebrew on their Switch on any Firmware. There was one caveat left though and that was being unable to use sleep-mode (The Standby mode that kicks in if you press the Power …

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Rumor: Matrix Team Brazil is Back with a Switch Dongle

Just in the last month or so we’ve seen Atmosphere and other CFW’s come, Team Xecuter with their SX OS, and now we apparently have another entrant in the running. This company may even sound familiar to some of our out there. We’ll get into why in a second. This …

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Review: Dust Covers from PrinterBoy!

We’ve done plenty of dust cover reviews here on Hackinformer. I thought that I had come across all of the best ones, but when I saw these covers, I knew I had to review them. Today we’re going to talk about the wide variety of dust covers from The Printer …

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XCI-Explorer lets you view your Nintendo Switch Game Backups, its Certificate & more

We have yet to see a utility for us Users which allows us to do a full XCI Game Backup with all Partitions and not just the normal Game Partition as NCA but with Scene-Group BBB having released quite a few Games in XCI Format already and Team Xecuter using …

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How to install the exFat Update without updating your Switch.

Who didn’t experience it? You got yourself a Switch on an older firmware but upon inserting the SD your Switch complained that it needed an Update to support exFat formatted SDCards. Oh the misery but with all the progress currently done in the Switch Scene it was only a matter …

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A mini Nintendo 64 could be on the way!!

The Video Game giant Nintendo has been bringing their classic systems back to the masses with the NES classic mini that launched in 2016 and then with the Snes classic mini that launched in 2017. There was a lot of speculation that Nintendo will follow up and release the most …

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No need for a Jig with AutoRCM Bricker for the Nintendo Switch

After Team Xecuter has announced their AutoRCM Method it was largely discussed how this would work. The initial idea is pretty simple though and has already been thought about over and over from Team Reswitched. AutoRCM works because of a design “Mistake” by Nintendo. If boot0 in the boot chain …

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Review: Hyper Sentinel for Consoles and Steam

Sometimes we know nothing about a game. Sometimes we see a game and we know nothing about it, but want to know everything about it once we do. One such game for me was Hyper Sentinel (Four5Six Pixel & Huey Game, $14.99). It looked mesmerizing, it made me miss the …

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Review: Retrogame RS-97 Handheld from FunnyPlaying.com

I have a long sought-after device. I’ve been trying to get a review unit of one of these bad boys for a long time and I finally got one. I found the website Funny Playing and discovered that they had this device. This device is the Retrogame RS-97 and it …

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NES Classic Edition Returning Soon!

November 10, 2016 seems so long ago now when thinking back on it. That was the day that Nintendo dropped the NES Classic Edition originally. Later on, they announced that they would be ceasing the run of the NES Classic Edition. That meant that if you weren’t one of the …

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