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Buying Physical? Watch Out For the Switch 2's Game-Key Cards

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 you're really buying before you check out.
TweakTown

Nintendo clarifies how Switch 2 Edition games will work, confirms code-in-a-box option

TL;DR: Nintendo confirms that physical Switch 2 Edition games that include a Game Card will have both the original game and upgrade pack right on the cartridge. Nintendo confirms that physical, ...
Gameranx

Nintendo Explains Switch 2 Game-Key Cards, But There’s Still Something We Don’t Know

This one detail will make the difference if gamers will celebrate or condemn Game-Key Cards. There’s still a lot of confusion about the Switch 2, as Nintendo seems to have difficulty catching up to ...
The Verge

You can borrow and resell Nintendo’s Switch 2 game-key cards

Nintendo confirms that Switch game-key card downloads aren’t locked to a specific Nintendo account. Nintendo confirms that Switch game-key card downloads aren’t locked to a specific Nintendo ...
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 ...