Elden Ring: Tarnished EditionSwitch 2

News "We MUST Resist Buying These Game-Key Releases", Says GamesMaster Host

It's going as well as expected

The next generation of Switch is introducing a new concept when it launches on 5th June 2025: Game-Key Cards. In case you missed it, these are 'physical' game releases that contain a cartridge, but the cartridge has no meaningful data on it. Instead, it acts as a 'key' of sorts which then lets you download the relevant...

• Thu 10th Apr 2025
• Nintendo
• Nintendo Switch 2
• Game Key Card

Opinion A Few Too Many Questions & Unwelcome Surprises Are Taking The Shine Off The Switch 2 Reveal

The camel's back

After going hands-on with the hardware, we can confirm that Switch 2 is exciting. It not only promises fresh Nintendo goodness but also to reinvigorate the OG Switch libraries many of us have been building up over the past eight years. The future is looking bright for Nintendo lifers, though a few too many unclear details and small...

• Sun 6th Apr 2025
• Opinion
• Features
• Nintendo
• Switch 2

News Elden Ring Switch 2 Physical Listing Seemingly Tarnished By 'Game-Key Card' Tag

Update: Bandai Namco responds

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...

• Sat 5th Apr 2025
• Switch 2
• Upcoming Releases
• Japan
• Rumours

News Cyberpunk 2077's Physical Edition On Switch 2 Won't Require A Download

Phew!

One of the coolest third-party reveals for the Switch 2 was undoubtedly Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition from CD Projekt Red (along with Elden Ring, The Duskbloods, Street Fighter 6, Hitman, Yakuza 0... Yeah, you get it).

• Thu 3rd Apr 2025
• Switch 2
• Upcoming Games

News Elden Ring Coming To Switch 2

Rise (again) Tarnished

Yep! You heard that right. FromSoftware's epic is on its way, via a 30fps port, to Nintendo's all-new console. Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition collects together the base game with the expanded Shadow of the Erdtree DLC in one package. For those who still haven't touched this one, Elden Ring takes all of FromSoftware's...

• Wed 2nd Apr 2025
• Switch 2
• News