Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A computer chip or similar hardware device used to modify the behaviour of a games console.
Etymologies
- mod + chip (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Modchips A modchip is a hardware chip that can be used with gaming consoles to achieve any or all of the following things.”
“Many PS3 developers have chimed in on this new "modchip" and have determined that it relies heavily on the official PS3 SDK, making things a whole lot easier for the PS Jailbreak team (the ones responsible for this).”
“I've installed the modchip in one of my Xboxes and done the softmod on another, and to be honest, the softmod is far easier and provides just as good a result, IMHO. processfive”
XBMC 9.04 “Babylon” Updates For All Supported Platforms | Lifehacker Australia
“It is a solderless modchip that installs in your wii.”
Back Up And Play Your Wii Games From An External Hard Drive | Lifehacker Australia
“I've installed the modchip in one of my Xboxes and done the softmod on another, and to be honest, the softmod is far easier and provides just as good a result, IMHO.”
XBMC 9.04 “Babylon” Updates For All Supported Platforms | Lifehacker Australia
“Well, for example, you can backup your Wii games to a hard drive for safe keeping and faster load times, play old-school games in emulation, and play DVD-backups without a modchip.”
Hack Your Wii For Homebrew Without Twilight Princess | Lifehacker Australia
“Nice, install a modchip on the launcing date. tweeeeeeak! dhelor”
“We are currently testing out the world [sic] first Ps3 modchip.”
“Owens is also troubled by the fact that the single largest source of submissions came from a site operated by the Canadian Coalition of Electronic Rights, a group that represents modchip makers, as well as the involvement of the Torrent Freak site, which featured several posts on the consultation (including one of mine).”
“PS3 modchip claims to finally allow backing up games without invasive console surgery”
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Mundane Transformers
Bore that meets the eye.
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discoveries
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