News Summary

• The question of course is whether only the most “dumb” pirates will get caught, or if even those cautious enough to only use backups of their own games will get banned eventually.I also see people saying “I don’t care, my console is already banned”..
• (Whether you can live with that is a different discussion, but be aware that banned consoles lose a lot of value on the second-hand market)However, obviously sharing your game with a friend or family members, or reselling a game on the second-hand market, are all perfectly acceptable use cases..
• But if your console is already banned, it means you can already run CFW on the console, so you most likely don’t need this device.The Switch error code for using a banned certificate is 0x1F727C — 2124-4025..
• Most of the folks who have received their review copies confirmed the device works as expected (it will run Switch game “backups” on any Switch model), with one notable exception of a MIG Switch cart that doesn’t seem to work at all for one of the reviewers (video below)..
• Questions remain around the risks of getting one console’s or account banned by Nintendo, for using the MIG SwitchThe MIG Switch is a flashcart for the Nintendo Switch, that can store and load multiple “backup” games on any revision of the console..
• There’s also an aura of mystery around the MIG Switch team themselves, who claim to be from Russia but are probably just good old “3 years in jail wasn’t enough” Team Xecuter, back for more mischief.Reviewers, including some youtubers, have already received their device..