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Nintendo removes VVVVVV from eShop as it can run homebrew

VVVVVV, a challenging side-scroller, has today been removed from the Nintendo eShop after hackers discovered it could be used to load homebrew on the 3DS.

The game’s creator took to Twitter with the news:

The game has been pulled from the North American eShop and isn’t expected to last long on the European one either.


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