<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Nintendo has added a clause to its EULA allowing bricking of consoles for unauthorized use, causing issues for Switch 2 owners.</li><li>Reports emerged of pre-owned Switch 2 consoles being bricked and resold to unsuspecting buyers.</li><li>A Reddit user shared their experience of purchasing a bricked Switch 2 from Walmart.</li><li>The console showed error code 2124-4508, indicating it was blocked by Nintendo.</li><li>Buying secondhand Switch 2 consoles becomes risky due to potential bricking issues.</li><li>MiG carts, used for piracy on Switch 1, can still be detected by Switch 2, leading to online function blocks.</li><li>Legitimate uses of MiG carts, like running homebrew games, could also be affected by Nintendo's measures.</li><li>The bricking of Switch 2 consoles poses challenges for resellers and buyers in the secondhand market.</li><li>Nintendo's strict measures may complicate console resales and potentially impact the console's lifecycle.</li><li>The situation raises concerns about the reselling market and Nintendo's approach to addressing such issues.</li></ul>

Beware: That Pre-Owned Switch 2 You're Thinking About Buying Might Already Be Bricked

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