Game Rant

Nintendo May Soon Have a Solution to the Game Key Card Controversy

Dominik Bošnjak is a freelance writer from Croatia. He has been writing about games for as long as he can remember and began doing so professionally circa 2010. If he was forced to pick a favorite ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

Switch 2 Full Game Cartridge List: Physical, Game Key Card or Code-In-A-Box?

With the release of the Nintendo Switch 2, folks looking to buy a physical copy of a game will be faced with one more option — the Game Key Card. This means folks who buy a “physical” copy of a ...
GamesRadar+

Making a real Switch 2 cartridge instead of a game-key card was "not an easy decision" for the Rune Factory publisher, but "building up goodwill with our fans is always a good ...

Many third-party publishers are taking advantage of Nintendo's game-key card option for their Switch 2 titles, a fact that's causing no shortage of consternation to physical game collectors. One ...
Inverse

Nintendo Is Collecting Opinions On Controversial Game-Key Cards In A New Survey

The introduction of the Nintendo Switch 2 brought players more powerful hardware, a better eShop, and a slew of new games, but one change introduced with the new console has been almost universally ...
TweakTown

Switch 2 Game-key Cards aren't account bound, Nintendo confirms

TL;DR: Nintendo confirms that Switch 2's Game-key Cards will not be account-bound, allowing them to be shared or resold. Switch 2's Game-key Cards will not be account bound upon use, Nintendo confirms ...