Nintendo eShop game pulled after hacker uses it to jailbreak Switch 2 & put Hatsune Miku in Mario Kart

A researcher says he cracked the Nintendo Switch 2, and had Hatsune Miku race through Mario Kart World to prove it. Nintendo spent the past year chasing piracy through every courtroom it could find, and in September a judge ordered a Reddit moderator to pay $4.5 million over pirated Switch games, yet the jailbreak claim that surfaced this week began inside a Switch 1 coding game. Researcher jailbroke the Switch 2 with a coding game Sammy Hajhamid, who goes by pepsipu, announced ns2jb on X this week, and his blog post walked through every step.