- Nintendo Virtual Game Card is a new Switch feature arriving in April
- Virtual game cards make it easier for players to lend their digital games out
- The feature will also be available on Switch 2 at the launch
Nintendo has announced a new switch feature called the virtual game card, making it easier to lend digital games.
The new Virtual Game Card feature was revealed during the 27th of March Nintendo Direct Showcase and let players easily manage their digital Nintendo Switch game and it arrives at the end of April as a new system update.
This feature will also make lending to the Nintendo Account Family Group members straightforward.
When the update goes live, players will be able to watch their digital switch games as a virtual game card. They can then be practically loaded and pushed out of their library, just like physical game cartridges.
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Players can only lend out one game at a time on a Nintendo account -Familiegruppe Member console, and it is automatically returned to the owner after 14 days; However, save data is stored afterwards.
“This optional feature allows you to see virtual game cards or push them out of your console,” Nintendo said. “The digital game can also be loaned to a Nintendo account -Family group member console via local wireless connection.”
Nintendo has also confirmed that this virtual game card feature will be available on Nintendo Switch 2 at the launch.
The messages don’t stop there. On April 2, the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Showcase will probably be released and probably reveals the pricing of the console as well as showing new software, just as the new Mario Kart.
We also expect pre -order details, although the latest leaks suggest that Switch 2 pre -orders will go live on the same day, April 2.
