Nintendo actually just announced you will be able to "lend" your digital games to others. But it doesn't address the

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Apr 2, 2025
1:02:53pm

durandal Rampant AI

Nintendo actually just announced you will be able to "lend" your digital games to others. But it doesn't address the

ability of companies to pull the license and make that media unavailable to you at a future date.

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durandal

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Physical games on Switch 2 are different because they don't actually contain the

Apr 2, 9:21am

yikes.....that sucks

LeonMarek

Apr 2, 9:25am

Buy a game. Wait 3 hours to download it. 256GB of storage on the Switch 2? Blow through that in 4 games.

byujacob

Apr 2, 9:51am

Looks like it's not all games, but yeah...not great.

kodama

Apr 2, 9:56am

What incentive do game makers have to not go digital besides grumpy customers. They don’t get to sell more games if you

Apr 2, 11:50am

Nintendo actually just announced you will be able to "lend" your digital games to others. But it doesn't address the

durandal

Apr 2, 1:02pm

Others have done this but it’s usually a couple of weeks and they only let you do it once or twice

Apr 3, 6:20pm

Oh that's awful. I love having physical media because it means a company can never decide to pull the license from me.

durandal

Apr 2, 1:01pm

My hope is this is only for a small amount of games, but who knows. I hate the

Apr 2, 1:30pm

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