Game-Key Cards are a strange physical/digital hybrid for sure. Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser has clarified the company’s thinking behind introducing Game-Key Cards. IGN shared this ...

Virtual Game Cards is the new catch-all term for anything digital you can swap from one console to the next, covering downloaded games, free software, or even pieces of DLC (additional game content).

Now, this "loophole" has been closed, due to the introduction of Nintendo's new Virtual Game Cards system which treats digital games as if they were physical cartridges. Users can still play a ...

UPDATE: Publisher Spike Chunsoft has contacted IGN to clarify that the physical version of No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES for Nintendo Switch 2 is in fact a Game-Key Card ...

Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2 editions of original first-party Switch games will have the full game on the card rather than requiring a download - though that ...

Game-Key Cards will allow for more games on the platform Nintendo wants to "make sure that people can be publishing games" on the Switch 2 Nintendo wants to ensure that the Switch 2 is "future ...

“So key cards will start up on the console or system that it is slotted into, so it’s not tied to an account or anything,” said Sasaki. That behavior is different from the Switch games that ...

In addition to offering a deep-dive into the system's new features, the company offered a closer look at Switch 2 game cards, which are a little different from those used by the first Switch.

Following the Direct, a new form of Nintendo Switch 2 cartridge was revealed: the Game-Key Card. While the original Switch saw some physical releases launch without a cartridge in the box ...

Virtual Game Cards. This approach appears to target families who may own more than one Nintendo Switch, now that the Switch 2 is just around the corner. It also offers greater flexibility for ...

Nintendo has announced a new feature coming to both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 called Virtual Game Cards that will let users to treat their digital games more like physical ones ...

Nintendo has just announced the Virtual Game Card at their latest Direct livestream. This new feature is something that could change how we play and access games on this hybrid console. While the ...