: While designed for original hardware running CFW, these mods are extensively used in the emulation community to push games beyond original hardware limitations.
: After modifications are made, a patch file is created. This file contains the differences between the original text and the modified text. switch-ptchtxt-mods
18;write_to_target_document1a;_c3ruafPfIfiqur8PwMqC6AQ_20;56; 0;600;0;46b; : While designed for original hardware running CFW,
| Mod Type | Edits Code? | Edits Assets? | Persistence | File Extension | |-----------------|-------------|---------------|------------------------|----------------| | | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | RAM-only patch | .pchtxt | | IPS / IPS32 | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | ROM-level patch | .ips, .bps | | Exefs | ✅ Yes | ❌ No | Replaces binary on disk| .nso | | RomFS | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | Replaces assets | various | switch-ptchtxt-mods
These mods are optimized for Nintendo Switch emulators such as Ryujinx and the now-discontinued Yuzu .