Nintendo has confirmed that those sleek new Switch 2 game cards won’t always ... The concern is that these are little more than fancy key holders that will soon replace all standard cartridges ...

The upcoming Pokémon Legends game will launch across Switch ... cover art, which you can see in full further down this article, although I cropped it a bit for the header image above if you just ...

Some Switch 2 games will be on Game-Key Cards, which don’t come with an actual game on it: Instead, the game-key card is your ‘key’ to downloading the full game to your system via the internet.

According to the description, game-key cards will unlock a download of the game when you insert the cart (which looks like a standard Switch 2 cartridge) and connect to the internet. However ...

Developers who release projects on the Switch 2 will have the option to sell their work as a "Game-Key card," which looks like a traditional physical game cartridge, but has no game data stored on it.

Nintendo's barrage of Switch announcements over the last two weeks have also come with changes to the way Nintendo treats physical and digital copies of games. Digital games can now become ...

With the original Switch now eight years old, there's a plethora of accessories out there to choose from, which can introduce fancy new controls, extra safety, more storage, boosted audio ...

With the Switch 2 generation, Nintendo will introduce Game-Key cards, which don't contain the game's data and instead trigger a downloadable version for you to play. Since the card will act as an ...