{
  "id": 16890028,
  "title": "Nintendo isn't going to be thrilled about Switch 2 games running on Apple hardware",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/nintendo-isnt-going-to-be-thrilled-about-switch-2-games-running-on",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-28T11:15:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AppleInsider",
    "slug": "appleinsider",
    "url": "https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/10/28/nintendo-isnt-going-to-be-thrilled-about-switch-2-games-running-on-apple-hardware"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "NX2Apple is essentially Rosetta for Nintendo Switch games. The utility will unpack the game's data, rewrite the game's code for Apple Silicon, translate shaders to Metal, and pack it all into a .IPA file. What's done with that file after that is left as an exercise for the reader. https://github.com/LNPANDY/NX2Apple Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "XDA Developers",
        "title": "Nintendo Switch games can now run on Mac thanks to a Wine-like tool, and 85 titles are already compatible",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/nintendo-switch-games-can-now-run-on-mac-thanks-to-a-wine-like-tool",
        "published": "2026-10-27T21:47:20.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}