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ns2jb is a software exploit for the Nintendo Switch 2 that enables full game dumps and jailbreak access. Hitechreports covers its impact on game preservation, emulator development, and Nintendo's response.
Nintendo has patched the first known jailbreak for the Switch 2 — firmware update 23.5.0, released Monday — shutting down the ns2jb exploit that relied on SmileBASIC and Civilization VII.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake is now running — unstably, unreliably, and unofficially — on PlayStation 5 hardware, less than 48 hours after its Switch 2 release.
A Nintendo Switch 2 jailbreak dubbed ns2jb has yielded the first complete game dumps, including Deltarune and a leaked beta of The Duskbloods, while Nintendo works to patch the exploit and pulls the app that enabled it.