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Operating system for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2
The Nintendo Switch system software is an updatable firmware and operating system used by the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 hybrid video game consoles. It is based on a proprietary microkernel, which was derived from the Nintendo 3DS' system software. Nintendo offers software updates through its servers and physical Game Cards to improve functionality, add new features, and fix known issues while allowing the user to maintain access to online features. Wikipedia →
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