New PS5 jailbreak spans many firmware versions, lifting mod demand
What happened
A new PS5 jailbreak works on firmware v7.00 through v13.60, covering most consoles that have not updated to the latest system, Hacker News reported on October 7. With AI tools, modders can now run emulators from Switch to the original Xbox on the PS5. PS5 emulation on PC is also progressing, running exclusives such as Demon's Souls. The report says the jailbreak wave has pushed up used-hardware demand, with some used PS5 Pro units at GameStop priced at $1,500.
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- Hacker News front pagePS5 Jailbreaks Are Escalating at an Unprecedented Pace
PS5 出现新越狱手段，可作用于固件 v7.00 至 v13.60，覆盖大多数未升级最新系统的主机。借助 AI 工具，改装者已能在 PS5 上运行从 Switch 到初代 Xbox 的多种模拟器，PC 端 PS5 模拟也进展迅速，已能运行《恶魔之魂》等独占作品。破解潮推高二手硬件需求，GameStop 部分二手 PS5 Pro 售价已达 1500 美元。
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