The new cartridges contain access to a download instead of having the game on the physical media.
Speaking withGamesIndustry.biz, Kick believes that Game-Key cards are “a step back” for game preservation.
“Seeing Nintendo do this is a little disheartening.
Nightdive’s next game isSystem Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster, set to launch June 26.
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Nintendo has pointed out thatGame-Key cards aren’t tied to any account.
That means you could actually share the cartridges with friends or even trade them into stores.
So there is precedent that Game-Key cards will work for 15-plus years, though only Nintendo can control that.
GameSpot also hasa list of Switch 2 titles with the full game on the cartridge, including Cyberpunk 2077.
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