TL;DR: Nintendo Switch 2's Game-key Cards, praised by Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi, offer a cost-effective, faster-loading alternative to traditional cartridges by providing ...

Nintendo has taken a lot of flak for the use of Game-Key Cards with Switch 2 games, which has resulted in an embarrassing rejection from the Japanese government, one that subtly condemns their use.

Pokémon fan boys can take a lot of abuse. They are fine with Game Freaks cranking out garbage games with hideous cities and laz y DLC, and won’t bat an eye when Nintendo offers them lazy, half-baked ...