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− | + | The '''Nintendo Switch''' is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released on March 3, 2017. It is a hybrid console that can be used as both a home console and a portable device. | |
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− | === Keys === | + | ==ROM Extraction== |
− | In order to extract files from commercial ROMs using hactool, keys are required for decryption. For legal reasons, they will not be listed on this page, but they can be found by entering search queries online such as "nintendo switch keys list" or by dumping keys from your own Nintendo Switch using [https://github.com/shchmue/Lockpick Lockpick]. | + | To extract files from a ROM, [https://github.com/SciresM/hactool hactool] can be used. Windows users can use [https://github.com/switch-stuff/HACToolGUI HACToolGUI] if they prefer having a user interface. |
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+ | ===Keys=== | ||
+ | In order to extract files from commercial ROMs using hactool, keys are required for decryption. For legal reasons, they will not be listed on this page, but they can be found by entering search queries online such as "nintendo switch keys list" or by dumping keys from your own Nintendo Switch using [https://github.com/shchmue/Lockpick Lockpick]. It may be impossible to rip from games that use newer decryption keys than your list includes using this method. | ||
=== hactool examples === | === hactool examples === | ||
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Some capture cards allow for lossless image and audio capture. | Some capture cards allow for lossless image and audio capture. | ||
=== Image capture === | === Image capture === | ||
− | Ensure your Switch | + | Ensure your Switch capture card and capture software are set to the "Full" RGB range with a resolution of 1920×1080. |
=== Audio capture === | === Audio capture === | ||
Ensure your operating system's recording volume is set to 100% and that you are recording at 16-bit 48kHz. Set the Switch's output mode to stereo. | Ensure your operating system's recording volume is set to 100% and that you are recording at 16-bit 48kHz. Set the Switch's output mode to stereo. | ||
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+ | ==Ripping Tools== | ||
+ | ===[https://github.com/Myster-Tee/NxFileViewer NXFileViewer]=== | ||
+ | A tool that can extract content from Switch ROMs, including a game's HOME menu icon(s). | ||
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+ | ==Suggested Emulators== | ||
+ | ===Yuzu=== | ||
+ | Yuzu is an open-source emulator that can play commercial Nintendo Switch games. An [https://web.archive.org/web/20240304041017/https://yuzu-emu.org/ archive] of it can be found via Wayback Machine. | ||
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+ | ===Ryujinx=== | ||
+ | Ryujinx is an open-source emulator that can play commercial Nintendo Switch games. | ||
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+ | ==Specific Game Pages== | ||
+ | <DynamicPageList> | ||
+ | category = Nintendo Switch Games | ||
+ | ordermethod = sortkey | ||
+ | order = ascending | ||
+ | </DynamicPageList> | ||
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+ | {{Consoles}} | ||
+ | [[Category:Consoles]] |
Latest revision as of 19:25, 1 October 2024
The Nintendo Switch is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released on March 3, 2017. It is a hybrid console that can be used as both a home console and a portable device.
Contents
ROM Extraction
To extract files from a ROM, hactool can be used. Windows users can use HACToolGUI if they prefer having a user interface.
Keys
In order to extract files from commercial ROMs using hactool, keys are required for decryption. For legal reasons, they will not be listed on this page, but they can be found by entering search queries online such as "nintendo switch keys list" or by dumping keys from your own Nintendo Switch using Lockpick. It may be impossible to rip from games that use newer decryption keys than your list includes using this method.
hactool examples
Extracting files from NCA:
./hactool -x file.nca -k keys.txt --romfsdir=outDirectory
Other methods for ripping
Some capture cards allow for lossless image and audio capture.
Image capture
Ensure your Switch capture card and capture software are set to the "Full" RGB range with a resolution of 1920×1080.
Audio capture
Ensure your operating system's recording volume is set to 100% and that you are recording at 16-bit 48kHz. Set the Switch's output mode to stereo.
Ripping Tools
NXFileViewer
A tool that can extract content from Switch ROMs, including a game's HOME menu icon(s).
Suggested Emulators
Yuzu
Yuzu is an open-source emulator that can play commercial Nintendo Switch games. An archive of it can be found via Wayback Machine.
Ryujinx
Ryujinx is an open-source emulator that can play commercial Nintendo Switch games.
Specific Game Pages
- Bayonetta
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Master Detective Archives: Rain Code
- Mega Man Legacy Collection
- Mega Man Legacy Collection 2
- My Hero: One’s Justice
- Pokémon HOME
- Pokémon Sword & Shield
- Sonic Forces
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Team Sonic Racing
- WarioWare: Get It Together!