NIS America is no longer moving forward with its game-key card release of Starbites on Nintendo Switch 2, it’s been revealed. The publisher was previously planning on selling the title both through its online store with a limited edition and at retailers. However, that will no longer be the case. On its store about the limited edition, NIS America simply...

Fans are recommended to purchased the Nintendo Switch version as an alternative.

  • brsrklf@jlai.luEnglish
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    3 days ago

    There is absolutely no game I’d want as a key card for, but it makes even less sense for a limited edition.

    The only thing a key card has over direct download is being able to give/sell it to someone. If you got a physical version of an otherwise digital-only game, specifically because you want some cool material thing to collect, you are probably not planning to sell it later.

    Key card is basically the worst of both worlds.The ties to a bit of plastic to be abe to play, and the full reliance on network/servers/storage memory of a download.