With the Nintendo Switch 2's added horsepower, that means more graphically-intensive, and larger-scaled titles will be available on the console.
If a game is large enough (like Cyberpunk 2077), the title will be sold in a game-key card. It's a cartridge, but it won't house the complete game, but just an activation key that will let players download the game. Thankfully, Nintendo made it so that game-key cards wouldn't be restricted to one console once activated.
Switch 2 Game-Key Cards Can Be Resold or Lent
Speaking to GameSpot, Nintendo's Tetsuya Sasaki confirmed game-key cards won't be tied to a player's Nintendo account, which means there should be an active resale community for the Switch 2.
Tetsuya states, "So key cards will start up on the console or system that it is slotted into, so it's not tied to an account or anything."
The game-key card must be in the Switch 2 after a game has been downloaded and installed. The internet is only needed when players boot up the game-key card for the first time; after that, the game itself can be accessed offline.
Game-key card cases will also have a...
