An unlucky Switch 2 owner had their copy of Mario Kart World removed from their console, but they were able to get it back.

Instead, it was Nintendo's new Virtual Game Card, and it's one of Nintendo's strangest moves yet. To be fair, doing things in a quirky way that goes against all sense is Nintendo's entire brand. As ...

The Virtual Game Card makes digital games just as flexible. The company made the announcement during its Nintendo Direct event, ahead of next week’s big Nintendo Switch 2 showcase on April 2.

Nintendo has shaken up how it treats your digital game purchases. It's now calling those virtual game cards, and it hopes to make it easier for you to share your games across multiple Switch systems.

Additionally, virtual game cards will also work with Nintendo Switch 2 systems at launch. A life-long and avid gamer, William D'Angelo was first introduced to VGChartz in 2007.

All of your virtual game cards can be found the Nintendo Switch’s home screen under the icon Virtual Game Cards for easy management. This is an innovative, creative take on the problem of ...

Summary: Nintendo has announced a new feature called the Virtual Game Card for the Nintendo Switch platform.Virtual Game Cards will let users load their digital games onto more than one system, as ...

With the Nintendo Switch 2 on the way, what are you supposed to do with your beloved Switch 1 games? Nintendo is introducing a feature called “Virtual Game Cards,” which allows you to transfer ...

Once you update your Nintendo Switch to version 20.0.0 (which came out on April 29), you should see icons for two new features that will also be on the upcoming Switch 2: GameShare and Virtual ...

If Nintendo backs physical editions and collectors editions while also promoting sharing digital games, Virtual Cards and Switch 2 will be well-placed to be 2025's biggest console.