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  1. Worldblender

    Wave 4 of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe DLC courses revealed, plus returning character Birdo, launches March 9, 2023

    Another eight more tracks and one character are on the way, for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe's Booster Course Pass DLC. Some content was already revealed from the Feburary 8 Nintendo Direct (The Yoshi's Island track and Birdo as a returning character), but this is the rest of what will be in this wave...
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    Gaming Hacking Splatoon 3 - accessing more functionality and modes without a Nintendo account

    Shortly after Splatoon 3 was released on 9/9, I was able to get a copy of this game in XCI format (and later on, in sparse NSP format) and I have been enjoying as much as I could without having to go online (reminder, I'm using the latest Atmosphere and this is not running off of a physical...
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    Horizon Linux: arm64 Linux patched to run programs for the Nintendo Switch

    This is a project (not one that I created) that patches the mainline arm64 Linux kernel to let it natively run Nintendo Switch games and programs natively, like what Wine does for Windows programs. The goal of this project is to enable Nintendo Switch games and programs to run natively on any...
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    Gaming Accessing previous Wario Cup challenges in WarioWare: Get It Together!

    Since yesterday (on 4/18/2021), after I did some reconfiguration relating to sigpatches after a CFW upgrade, I decided to test a few games I had installed to ensure that I didn't run into corrupted software issues. During my testing, WarioWare: Get It Together! was one of the games I tested, and...
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    Hacking Question I'm still unsure of if Atmosphere serial/prodinfo blanking actually protects against bans

    For almost the entire time I've been using an emuMMC with Atmosphere CFW, I have turned on the options to enable prodinfo blanking. It works on my Switch unit's end, showing XAW with 11 zeroes. After performing a console initialization without deleting save data from maintenance mode (of a...
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    Homebrew WIP SuperTuxKart port for the Nintendo Switch

    Another free/open-source game, SuperTuxKart, has gained homebrew support for a console, the Nintendo Switch! :yayswitch: Note that I didn't work on any of this porting, although I sometimes contribute code to this game. Pull request describing things in more detail :arrow...
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    Homebrew WIP My Goldleaf fork, based on 0.9, with NSZ support

    After doing a system upgrade to 11.0.1 and Atmosphere 0.18.1 with Mesosphere on my emuMMC, I have initially been disappointed in all of my title installers, them being Goldbricks, Goldleaf, and Tinleaf. The lattermost produced a system crash with an error code of 2168-0002. After switching my...
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    Hacking After updating to the latest Atmosphere and FW 11.0.1, I can't launch any NSP/NSZ/title installers

    [on an emuMMC] While any titles I have installed prior to upgrading will still load (although I haven't tested if they will successfully open up as normal), I'm worried that I'm unable to install any further NSP/NSZ files should I desire to later on. I only have Goldbricks, Goldleaf, and Tinleaf...
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    Hardware Raspberry Pi Pico: a new $4 microcontroller board from Raspberry Pi

    Released today by the Raspberry Pi Foundation, from: https://www.raspberrypi.org/products/raspberry-pi-pico/: It may come in handy as a potentially cheaper alternative to the Trinkets and other similar microcontroller boards. In the original form when bought new, it cannot be used as a modchip...
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    Hardware [Cannot be bought] Xbox Series X fridge - a meme made into a reality by Microsoft

    I'm a little late, as I only heard about this after 11/10 on the Wikipedia article for this family of consoles. Cited at https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/28/21538654/microsoft-xbox-series-x-fridge-competition Original tweet: https://twitter.com/Xbox/status/1321496994754428928?s=20 Page on...
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    Hardware I have learned that the internal storage is using an M.2 2230 Western Digital SN530 SSD

    From https://www.ifixit.com/News/46508/can-diy-storage-save-you-money-on-the-series-x-probably-not, via https://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Xbox+Series+X+Teardown/138451?vgo_ee=VtJ79grfqv26ndtk9UYjHL35hO7C/F3J/gQB9Uu3XAY=#s275577: The storage is a standard, albeit rare, format: 1 TB of m.2 2230...
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    Hacking I'm having trouble pushing payloads on Ubuntu 20.04 once again

    I'm trying all that I can to be get into using CFW onto my unpatched Switch unit, after about a year of not doing so. After getting a payload to launch successfully, everything else works well, however. My setup currently consists of: Use fusee-launcher, or the interface at...
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    Why hasn't Nintendo ported any of their first-party games to PC?

    Of the other two current console producers: Microsoft is releasing almost all of their games for both Xbox and PC (Steam and Microsoft Store), and Sony is going to release one of their first-party games (that being Horizon Zero Dawn, because a former 3rd-party exclusive Death Stranding runs on...
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    One of my projects: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighter karts for SuperTuxKart (STK)

    This project may be found at https://gitlab.com/Worldblender/ssbu-karts-for-stk | Originally written as a blog post Since the release of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate back in December 2018, and the subsequent availability of the 3D game models found at...
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    Hardware How to set screen resolution (when docked) to something other than 720p or 1080p?

    I have a smaller, cheaper, lower-end LCD TV (exact model described in the attached PDF file) that supports HDMI, but with significant annoyance: overscan cannot be disabled on resolutions other than 1366x768 or 1360x768. However, the Nintendo Switch, when docked and using HDMI output, only has...
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    Gaming Which games are available for both the Nintendo Switch and PC (+ Ubuntu GNU/Linux via Proton)?

    Originally from https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/d9xdhj/which_games_that_are_available_for_the_nintendo/ and https://www.reddit.com/r/linux_gaming/comments/dbdgtt/which_games_that_are_available_for_the_nintendo/, with original formatting preserved: Ever since 2011, the starting...
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    Hardware NVIDIA Jetson Nano Developer Kit - is it possible to use them like Nintendo Switches?

    I just managed to get one of these boards since last weekend (it retails for $99, without any accessories); more details about this single-board computer can be found at https://developer.nvidia.com/embedded/jetson-nano-developer-kit. The board + DDR4-style module looks like: Here are this...
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    Where on Earth could the other franchises represented in Smash take place (based on Super Mario Odys

    It's all speculation and none of this can be canon, but I would like to have some fun placing locations from other Nintendo franchises, plus 3rd-party ones on a Super Mario map (depicted below). At least I'm looking to see the franchises with playable characters (as of Super Smash Bros...
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    Hardware Is it possible that I can use USB keyboards as game controllers?

    During that times that I used Switch with either a USB-C to USB-A adapter or official dock, I found out that USB keyboards can used whenever text input is required. That is, whenever the on-screen keyboard shows up, a USB keyboard can be used there as well (there is a setting relating to them as...
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    Hacking Can USB disk drives be used with Atmosphere? If not, where I can help out with coding?

    I heard that SX OS has a feature that allows loading titles and other files from USB disk drives, but why can't Atmosphere currently do the same? Or is such a feature already in the works? I think I can help out with coding that part if it isn't available: I just need to know where I can help...
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