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.

The conversation about game-key cards has been rocky. But even after Star Wars Outlaws releasing on the Switch 2, it's best ...

A veteran developer argues that Nintendo's Game-Key Cards, despite fan controversies, aren't about greed but meant to benefit ...

All your original Switch game cards house the actual game. Only a paltry few third-party Switch 2 games can say the same. © Adriano Contreras / Gizmodo On Sunday ...

First released last year to a mixed response and lackluster sales, Ubisoft boss Yves Guillemot recently blamed Star Wars Outlaws disappointing sales performance on the "choppy waters" of the sci-fi ...

Writing in a Bluesky thread discussing the performance of the Outlaws' Switch 2 port [which is only available as a download ...

It seems Nintendo is aware that fans aren’t happy about Switch 2’s Game-Key Cards. The company has released a new survey asking users for feedback about physical video games. The survey is fairly ...

One of the worst things for consumers about the endless march of digital products is that life can get decidedly awkward when you buy a new version of a system you already own. If you want to keep ...

If we're recapping some of the most anticipated games of 2026, Resident Evil Requiem is undoubtedly at the top of that list. At the end of this month's Nintendo Direct, we had the ...

The new lineup of Switch accessories features a Horipad Turbo controller, a 24-Game card case, and two different Switch 2 ...

Pokémon Trading Card Game was one of the first video game adaptations of a real-world card game, and we need more.

Nintendo has unveiled every first-party and third-party game coming to Switch 2 in 2025, including 'Metroid Prime 4 Beyond', ...