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 ...

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The Switch 2 Pro controller is the best controller Nintendo has ever made – and that’s saying something. It’s incredibly ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has already become one of the best-selling video game consoles of all time, selling more than 6 million units in June and July, 2025, and more than 2 million units in the United ...

Nintendo has confirmed that those sleek new Switch 2 game cards won’t always carry an actual game and will, instead, sometimes simply contain a key for a game download. The Super Mario Bros. company ...

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Not only that, if you expand beyond Nintendo Online's base package and opt for Nintendo Online + Expansion instead, then you ...

To lend a Virtual Game Card on your Switch 2 to another player, you need to do the following: You'll need to have a Nintendo ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Nintendo Switch 2 has been out for a little over a month, and it’s already selling well.

Game-Key Cards have been divisive since they were first introduced, but the good news is that the full R-Type Dimensions 3 ...

Once the eShop loads, look for the Redeem Code option in the main menu. On the Switch 2, this appears in the left navigation ...