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Nintendo Switch - version 6.0.0 datamined, new features and options detailed

by nintendaan
31 August 2018
GN Version 5.0


Dataminers have looked through code of the upcoming Nintendo Switch version 6.0.0 update. This has revealed some features, information and icons that might interest you. These are the findings, detailed in a Reddit post...

  • Nintendo Switch Online subscription support (apparently the slogan is "More Games. More Features. More Fun.")
  • Save data backup
  • [New Toad icons: 2x Captain Toad, 2x Toadette, 1x Wingo, 1x Draggadon] (from Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker)
  • New controller icons: Famicom, NES, SNES/SFC
  • Mitigations against deja vu, an unreleased Switch exploit
  • Enhanced telemetry to detect exploit utilities among other things

[Reddit]