It’s clear that Nintendo doesn’t like players using their consoles to modify, much less fill them with pirated games. Campaigned against the Big N around the world. However, Japan is a country where these practices are not so common, Which brings up the fact that recently the first arrest in the country was made for a person who made a change switch.
According to NTV News, 58-year-old Fumihiro Otobe, who lives in Japan’s Ibaraki Prefecture, has been arrested for violating trademark laws in the country of the Rising Sun. Became the first person to be arrested for illegally distributing hacked devices. What he said while in captivity:
“I was curious if I sold the modified console, people would think it was cool.”
Otobe is a transporter in the city of Ryugasaki, who wanted to sell his second-hand switch along with parts that change his operation for 28,000 yen, about $3,702 pesos. worst of all, It also includes pre-installed pirate gamesWhich not only violates the console’s security, but the titles as well.
Although this is a common practice in many parts of the world, it does not seem to happen in Japan. So, the fact stands that this is the first arrest for such a case. In related matters, Mario Kart 9 This will be a story mode. Likewise, they filter another color for the Switch 2’s Joy-Con.
Through: NTV News
