To use this type of file, users typically rely on specific software or hardware modifications:
: Ziperto (A well-known third-party hosting site for console ROMs). Usage and Requirements MARIO-RABSOH-(ASIA)-NSwTcH-[BASE]-XCI-Ziperto.p...
: Tools like DBI Installer or Tinfoil are used to install XCI files onto a modified console. To use this type of file, users typically
: PC users often use the Yuzu or Ryujinx emulators to run XCI files directly on a computer. To use this type of file
: [BASE] (The core game without additional updates or DLC).
: XCI (A "Cartridge Image" format that mimics a physical game card).
: XCI files often include "padding" to match the size of a physical cartridge, making them larger than digital-only NSP formats.