TL;DR: Nintendo Switch 2's Game-key Cards, praised by Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi, offer a cost-effective, faster-loading alternative to traditional cartridges by providing ...

The Switch 2 might be setting sales records, but all is not well in the House of Mario. Since the release of the portable console, fans have grumbled about the ...

Nintendo has reportedly started offering developers and publishers two new game cartridge sizes for the Switch 2. Since both are said to have smaller capacities than the only other option currently ...

Despite the early success of the Nintendo Switch 2, game-key cards have been a dark cloud hanging over the new console's first few months on the market. The situation has just gone from bad to worse, ...

As controversy surrounding Nintendo Switch 2 game-key cards continues, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi has doubled down on his own sentiments regarding the issue. Since it was ...

Chris has been playing video games for most of his life, and writing about them off-and-on for a significant chunk of that time. He has also gotten involved with the industry more directly by working ...

Nintendo sent out a survey to individuals about Switch 2 game-key card system, physical cartridges, and digital downloads of games, and the link appeared online. While it isn’t possible to actually ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2's Game Key cards, offering download codes instead of full physical games, sparked debate among collectors. Ubisoft chose this format for Star Wars Outlaws due to ...

Ever since their announcement, Switch 2 Game-Key Cards have kindled much discussion and provoked strong opinions from gamers and developers alike. Latest to weigh in on Nintendo’s controversial format ...

In a nutshell: Game-key cards continue to be a contentious issue within the Switch 2 ecosystem. According to Ubisoft representatives, downloading a newly purchased game from the internet is the ...

We are back with the ninth episode of our podcast series, This Week in Switch 2, featuring an in-depth reaction to last week's Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, our thoughts on the Game Key Card ...

This could explain both Virtual Game Card and Game-Key Card programs. The info above matches those user speed tests showing NS2 storage (UFS 3.1) > microSD Express Card > GC 2 > GC 1. This also means ...