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PlayStation’s public image has taken a significant hit following controversy over the decline of physical media and repeated reminders that consumers do not truly own their digital purchases. In response to growing frustration within the community, efforts to jailbreak the PlayStation 5 have accelerated rapidly, leading to major breakthroughs in console modification and software piracy.

A Dutch court has ruled that selling MIG Switch Cards, MIG Switch Dumpers, and comparable circumvention devices is unlawful under copyright law, ordering the named seller to halt operations immediately. The decision forms part of Nintendo’s broader legal push against piracy hardware, and it puts European retailers and dropshippers on notice.