New features like GameShare and virtual game cards make the console ideal for families.

Plenty of new features are coming with Switch 2, but Nintendo's Virtual Game Cards will be key to the system's success.

GameShare on the Switch 2 lets one player stream a multiplayer game locally to another console, so only the host needs to own ...

Thankfully, Nintendo has addressed those qualms beautifully on the Switch and Switch 2. Anyone who owns the console and ...

Nintendo originally billed Virtual Game Cards as the Switch and Switch 2’s new means of managing the games, making the process of loading digital titles as simple as slotting in your physical ...

Nintendo Switch 2 requires a day one update to unlock major parts of the console's capabilities, including the ability to play Nintendo Switch 1 games.. The new console is finally available right ...

The flipside is that the Switch 2 now has some pretty hefty file sizes to deal with. Cyberpunk 2077 is nearly 60GB, while ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has the Virtual Game Card system, which lets you share your games with friends. (To be clear, the original Nintendo Switch has this too, but you may have seen a notice about ...

Nintendo said that this day-one update will be prompted for you to download when first setting up your Switch 2. Alternatively, if you try to use any function from the Switch 2's Home menu — such as ...

Virtual Game Card. Purchased Nintendo Switch digital software, DLC, and some free software, are now virtual game cards and displayed in a list in this menu.

Using Virtual Game Cards with two Nintendo Switch consoles. If you have multiple Nintendo Switch consoles, two of them can be linked to your Nintendo Account to use Virtual Game Cards.

The Nintendo Switch 2 is coming in 2025. Here are all of the confirmed details, rumors and speculation regarding the upcoming ...