Nintendo's SNES cartridges get a USB-C adapter for playing, backing up, and validation — $59 SN Operator SNES-to-PC device supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, ships in April

Epilogue's $59 SN Operator SNES-to-PC device, set to ship in April, allows users to play, back up, and validate SNES cartridges on Windows, macOS, and Linux systems. The USB-C adapter enables users to use an emulator to play games, back up saves, and write new save files. It also supports authenticating cartridge legitimacy and can be used with modern peripherals to play games that require older accessories. This tool is essential for SNES enthusiasts looking to preserve their game libraries and ensure the longevity of classic titles.