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Talking Point: Will You Be Buying Any Game-Key Card Switch 2 Games?
Oh boycott.The death of physical media has been looming for decades now, essentially since the internet made digital downloads a viable option for purchasing games - or purchasing your licences to play games. While Nintendo got involved relatively quickly (for Nintendo, at least) with WiiWare and Virtual Console digital downloads, there's still always been a strong link between this particular platform holder and the physical article.And it's not just the need to provide stocking-fillers for parents and grandparents of a younger-skewing demographic; perhaps Nintendo's general preference for carts is also a factor. Cartridges have a more substantial, chunky physicality compared to discs - and even when the company went for optical media, the GameCube's cute 8cm discs and the curved edges of Wii U games injected some personality. Carts, with their unique forms and chip-filled innards, somehow feel more than just a blank medium with some data burned in. Just me?Read the full article on nintendolife.com
Oh boycott.
The death of physical media has been looming for decades now, essentially since the internet made digital downloads a viable option for purchasing games - or purchasing your licences to play games. While Nintendo got involved relatively quickly (for Nintendo, at least) with WiiWare and Virtual Console digital downloads, there's still always been a strong link between this particular platform holder and the physical article.
And it's not just the need to provide stocking-fillers for parents and grandparents of a younger-skewing demographic; perhaps Nintendo's general preference for carts is also a factor. Cartridges have a more substantial, chunky physicality compared to discs - and even when the company went for optical media, the GameCube's cute 8cm discs and the curved edges of Wii U games injected some personality. Carts, with their unique forms and chip-filled innards, somehow feel more than just a blank medium with some data burned in. Just me?
Read the full article on nintendolife.com
