Nintendo adds a new wrinkle to its game-distribution system. Here's what you get with a game-key card and how to tell what ...

A veteran developer argues that Nintendo's Game-Key Cards, despite fan controversies, aren't about greed but meant to benefit ...

Nintendo has dispelled concerns about first-party titles appearing on Game-Key Cards, clarifying that its internally developed games will avoid the new physical format. Furthermore, multiple ...

Well, it appears the average Nintendo Switch fan’s worst nightmare has come true. When Nintendo announced their new “game key card” along with the Switch 2, almost everyone was immediately hit with a ...

TL;DR: Nintendo Switch 2 third-party games are increasingly using Game Key cards, which include a download code instead of full game data on the physical card. This trend spans Japan, the UK, and the ...

The majority of third-party Switch 2 games use Game Key Cards due to the Switch 2 carts having only 64 GB available. The key difference between a Game Key Card and a digital download is users can ...

All your original Switch game cards house the actual game. Only a paltry few third-party Switch 2 games can say the same. © Adriano Contreras / Gizmodo On Sunday ...

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 quote ...

The recently released Nintendo Switch 2 has demonstrated a pronounced disparity between first-party and third-party game sales during its launch period, according to a comprehensive report by industry ...

Final Fantasy 7 Remake is the newest game on the Nintendo Switch 2 game-key card roster, and you'll need to give up a big ...