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Softmod. A softmod is a method of using software to modify the intended behavior of hardware, such as video cards, sound cards, or game consoles in a way that can overcome restrictions of the firmware, or install custom firmware. [1]
Preceded by. Nintendo 3DS system software. Wii U system software. Official website. support.nintendo.com. The Nintendo Switch system software (also known by its codename Horizon) [3] is an updatable firmware and operating system used by the Nintendo Switch video game console. It is based on a proprietary microkernel.
Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.