Someone hacked the Switch 2 by using an old game and AI

<figure> <img alt="" data-caption="" data-portal-copyright="Image: &lt;a href=&quot;https://x.com/pepsipu/status/2113117920373137622&quot;&gt;pepsipu on X&lt;/a&gt;" data-has-syndication-rights="1" src="https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/Screenshot-2026-10-22-at-10.19.11-AM.png?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;crop=0,0,100,100" /> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Nintendo Switch 2 has apparently been jailbroken, and a modder has already shown the console running a custom version of <em>Mario Kart World</em> featuring new playable characters like Cinnamoroll, the red Angry Bird, Peter Griffin, and Steve from <em>Minecraft</em>.</p> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-x wp-block-embed-x"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-dnt="true"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">i jailbroke the nintendo switch 2<br><br>so i modded cinnamoroll, peter griffin, hatsune miku, and more into Mario Kart World, a switch 2 exclusive<br><br>now watch my friends and i get cooked by bots<br><br>learn more and get the exploit <a href="https://t.co/ykjgyfrFRp">https://t.co/ykjgyfrFRp</a> <a href="https://t.co/BOcFhejRz1">pic.twitter.com/BOcFhejRz1</a></p>- pepsipu (@pepsipu) <a href="https://x.com/pepsipu/status/2113117920373137622?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 22, 2026</a></blockquote> </div></figure> <p class="wp-block-paragraph">OpenAI's Codex helped make this "<a href="https://gitlab.com/pepsipu/ns2jb">ns2jb</a>" jailbreak, <a href="https://pepsipu.com/blog/2026-10-switch2-jailbreak-ns2jb/">according to Sammy Hajhamid</a>, aka "pe …</p> <p><a href="https://www.theverge.com/games/1016862/nintendo-switch-2-jailbreak-ai">Read the full story at The Verge.</a></p>