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Doom for Nintendo Alarmo

The essential threshold for hacking hardware, passed with aplomb

Rob Beschizza
Nov 05, 2024
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Screenshot: GaryOderNichts / YouTube

GaryOderNichts, a hacker working on Nintendo's Alarmo alarm clock, has gotten Doom running on it. The classic threshold of functionality for owned hardware, Doom runs fine on the tiny bedside device—and is even playable with the gadget's glowy control knob. There's no sound, yet, but I think I'd rather wake up to a Qu…

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