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Okay, so here’s the scoop on the Nintendo Switch 2. Imagine this: game cartridges with different storage sizes. When I first heard about it, my mind did a little dance. Why? Well, right now, the developers are stuck with just this 64 GB option. It’s like having one pair of shoes for every occasion. Not ideal, right?
So, here’s the funny thing. This single storage size is kind of a big deal, even if not everyone sees it. Some game studios don’t need all that space, and get this—they’re using these game-key cards instead. They’re not even real games on the cards. Just a license to download it. I know, I know, some Nintendo peeps out there are totally not thrilled about it. It’s been a thing since before the console launched. People were all like, “Where’s my real game?”
Now, here’s where things might actually get interesting. Heard about Macronix? Yeah, it’s this Taiwanese company dealing with Nintendo’s cartridge gig. They’re talking about more storage sizes coming soon. Thank you, Twitter hero SuperMetalDave64. Apparently, they’re using some fancy tech stuff like MLC NAND and 3D NAND—sounds sci-fi, right?—to offer more options. And it’s not just for fun. The OG Switch had different storage sizes, so it’s about time the Switch 2 got something similar.
Why does this matter? You’re probably thinking, “So what?” Well, lots of game studios are picking game-key cards just because there aren’t smaller cartridge options. If those new storage sizes come through, we might see a change—like more actual games on actual cartridges. And let’s be real, fans aren’t fans of the download cards. Who wants just a key and not a real game to hold?
And, hey, Nintendo does listen (sometimes). They’ve been asking players from Japan to somewhere in the West for their thoughts on these game-key cards. Bet they’re getting an earful. It’s sort of like one of those customer surveys you do for a free dessert at a restaurant. Except this one might actually lead to something.
So yeah, good old games and not just codes on cards—sounds like the way forward, if you ask me. But who knows? Until Nintendo makes a move, we’re just along for the ride, hoping for the best—or at least, something better to hold.
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