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Imagine sitting down for a long flight, ready to play some Nintendo Switch games, only to learn about virtual game cards ...
Nintendo's Virtual Game Cards are weird. Photo by Jef Rouner When I picked up my pre-ordered Switch 2, I was unsure if my copy of Mario Kart World would be digital or physical one.
Nintendo Switch firmware update 20.0.0 just went live, allowing players to share games more easily with other console owners. Virtual Game Cards is the new catch-all term for anything digital you ...
Nintendo has released a new survey designed to identify player preferences around different Switch 2 game purchasing options.
Nintendo is introducing a feature called “Virtual Game Cards,” which allows you to transfer your digital games from one system to another. In addition to the convenience, the feature also lets ...
We've been hearing theories about the Nintendo Switch 2 for years now. Here are the improvements we think Nintendo needs to make with its next console.
Nintendo has already rolled Virtual Game Cards out on the Switch in preparation for the Switch 2, but it has already become my main talking point for the new system.
With a Switch 2 in tow, your original Switch is likely gathering dust. The sequel handheld is an upgrade—a spec bump.
Virtual game cards, meanwhile, were outlined in a regular Nintendo Direct near the end of March, and essentially overhaul how games are shared within family account groups. Instead of being able ...
The update adds Virtual Game Cards, GameShare support for compatible Nintendo Switch 2 games, System Transfer to Nintendo Switch 2m User-Verification Settings, Online License Settings, and more.
The latest Nintendo Switch system update is out, introducing new systems like the Virtual Game Cards ahead of the launch of Switch 2. Implementing that has closed off a method for playing the same ...
After logging in your Nintendo Account, you can see your Virtual Game Card library here. You have the same options on the web and using the Switch, and we’ll elaborate on that below.