A new leak (spotted by Notebook Check) from the publisher Arc System Works might hint at why a publisher would choose the Game-Key over a digital only or physical cartridge. Arc System Works has been ...

As of this writing, though, Nintendo has kept its Wii game download servers active for 6,743 days and counting. If the Switch ...

Nintendo Switch 2 game-key card warning. Image credit Nintendo Customer Support. On the upside, as was pointed out by GI.biz's piece, companies like Square Enix, Capcom, Sega, and Taito have ...

Nintendo has pushed out a major system update for the Switch that enables its new Virtual Game Card ownership system for ...

including Nintendo Switch 2 support ahead of the console's launch Virtual Game Cards and GameShare have been added, along with a Switch 2 system transfer function Nintendo has released a huge ...

When you insert them into a Switch 2, they allow you to download the game content from Nintendo's online store, but unlike a pure digital release, you'll still need to have the Game-Key card ...

With many developers opting to release Game-Key Cards of their titles on Switch 2, one company is looking to remain forever physical.

Nintendo has rolled out a new system update for the Nintendo Switch. This particular update is a hefty one, introducing the Virtual Game Cards feature announced during the company's March 2025 ...

“There’s no need to download the full game,” writes the team on Guardians of Azuma’s FAQ page. “Simply insert the card into either a Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2 ...

Nintendo Switch 2 is on the horizon with the next-gen console set to launch in just a little over a month, and the latest system update for the original Switch is setting the stage for the ...

When Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June, many of the first games that are released for the system will be on Game-Key Cards. These cartridges simply act as a “key” to download the game from ...