Nintendo secures $2 million settlement against Switch modder — Modded Hardware creator agreed to stop selling backup devices, but continued to, prompting lawsuit

Nintendo has won a $2 million stipulated judgment and sweeping injunction against Ryan Michael Daly, the U.S.-based modder behind the now-defunct ‘Modded Hardware’ storefront. Daly, who sold devices like the MIG Switch and MIG Dumper, agreed to the judgment after initially denying wrongdoing and defending himself in court. According to the judgment, Daly originally agreed to stop selling the unauthorized devices but then reneged, prompting Nintendo to sue.

The order, signed September 5 in the U.S….