Switch 2 owner banned for playing second-hand Switch 1 games

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Another story that made me hallucinate... Raz the bowl of Nintendo because I just learned that a user of the brand new Switch 2 found himself banished from Nintendo's online service after having had the nerve... to buy used games on Facebook Marketplace. Yes, legitimate games, bought legally, but used. The crime of the century, apparently. The case comes from a certain dmanthey on Reddit who tells about his misadventure. The guy quietly buys 4 g…

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One of the great differences on consoles compared to the PC is the presence of physical media and therefore of a market of the opportunity. In theory. In practice, a Switch 2 user was banned after trying to download patches for used Switch games purchased from the Facebook Marketplace. He was de-banni quickly after having discussed with the technical support and showed them pictures of the cartridges and then sent the link of the...

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You should probably think carefully about who you share the console with, as this story shows.