How a Terrible Game Cracked the 3DS's Security - Early Days of 3DS Hacking

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  @TheMrKeksLp · 7 years ago

  &gt; be a company that encourages piracy<br>&gt; get butthurt when someone pirates your product

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  @alicewerefox4783 · 7 years ago

  So what you&apos;re telling me is...<br><br>The 3DS was susceptible to a simple buffer overflow attack... TWICE.

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  @Psykii1 · 7 years ago

  I wonder how the Cubic Ninja devs felt when their game skyrocket in sales

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  @heliosindahouse · 4 years ago

  Imagine being the dev team of Cubic Ninja, wondering why your game that flopped hard is now suddenly a best seller and also wishing that this had happened before the company went under.

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  @aldar8240 · 6 years ago

  The irony of a company called &quot;Gateway&quot; performing gatekeeping on their code should not be understated

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  @shingshongshamalama · 3 years ago

  Ironically, piracy is becoming more and more the only way we can ensure the preservation of older software.

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  @jimbobbyrnes · 6 years ago

  i love how that the Gateway programmer literally called the function &quot;Brick()&quot;

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  @hallowizer440 · 5 years ago

  Imagine having a bestselling game because of its homebrew potential.

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  @bthonk · 6 years ago

  They did NOT want people finding out how it works.<br><br><br><br><b>now lets talk about how it works</b>

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  @DevilNeverKnows · 6 years ago

  Gateway is the most savage company I&apos;ve heard of. Their accidental self-sabotage sounds like a plot twist in a dramatic play

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  @gnuling296 · 6 years ago

  &quot;If their amazing code didn&apos;t trigger on actual Gateway cards too&quot; <br><br>Called it. Their idea was idiotic.

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  @OrigamiAhsoka · 3 years ago

  The way gateway has like the most classically evil looking logo I’ve ever seen is absolutely hilarious

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