Elden Ring's Switch 2 Physical Version Seemingly Tarnished By 'Game-Key Card' Release

It's not looking good for collectors.

Nintendo this week announced "Game-key cards" for the Switch 2, which are described as "different" from regular game cards as they don't contain the "full game data" and are instead used as a "key" to download the title onto your system via the internet.

As fans are quickly finding out, a lot of third-party titles scheduled for the launch window of the Switch 2 will be using these game-key cards, and now it seems like Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition by FromSoftware could be joining this list when it arrives in 2025.

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