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Explainer: The potential legal battle brewing over Nintendo’s new Switch 2 terms
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Explainer: The potential legal battle brewing over Nintendo’s new Switch 2 terms

Nintendo can remotely disable Switch 2 consoles for modding or piracy, potentially challenging Australian consumer protection laws.

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Jul 09, 2025
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Has Nintendo incidentally smashed your consumer rights? Source: Nintendo

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