You could just play video games on your video game console. For me, that's just not enough. Too boring! I want to do horrible things to my game consoles. Thankfully, there's a whole community built around the idea of making game consoles do things they were never supposed to do. Homebrew has been around for the longest time, and the communities around these hacked systems have been producing some incredibly impressive software for the longest time... but it's weird. Lately, we're seeing a lot of concerning shifts happening within the industry that just can't be overlooked.
