Japan's National Diet Library has said that Nintendo Switch 2 game key cards will not be eligible for preservation by the ...

One of the world's largest libraries will not consider Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards for preservation. Japan's National ...

Famitsu challenges Nintendo's decision to adopt the new physical format, but the company avoids giving a clear answer.

Japan's National Diet Library (or 'NDL', for short) is one of the biggest libraries in the world and, from the year 2000, ...

Nintendo’s most-dedicated audience hopes game-key cards—essentially a download link inside a game card—don’t become the standard going forward. See Nintendo Switch 2 at Amazon ...

It seems Switch 2 's divisive Game-Key Cards - physical releases containing a download "key", rather than the full game data - will be a pretty common sight when the console launches this June.

Capcom has commented on Nintendo's game-key cards on the Switch 2. Although these releases come in a physical box, the developer and publisher considers them digital sales, due to how the actual ...

The most common way to download games on Switch 2 is through the Virtual Card menu, which is the third button from the right on the bottom menu of the Switch 2's main menu. To download games on ...

Nintendo briefly opened a survey asking players their opinion on digital and physical games, suggesting the company is looking for feedback after the launch of the Switch 2 and its divisive Game-Key ...

Good news: Switch 2 game-key cards won’t be locked to the first account or console that uses them. “ [Game-key cards] will start up on the console or system that it is slotted into, so it’s ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 is fantastic—already a contender for the biggest gaming hardware launch of 2025. I'm still playing it daily—monkeying around in Donkey Kong Bananza, enjoying tearing up its ...

Japan's National Diet Library has officially excluded Nintendo Switch 2 Game-Key Cards from preservation in their collection.