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Cyberpunk 2077 Goes Cartridge-Only for Nostalgic Switch Fans

5/7/2025

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CD Projekt Red's Jan Rosner champions the significance of physical game releases for the Nintendo Switch 2, announcing that Cyberpunk 2077 will be available solely on cartridge—no downloads needed. This bold move sets it apart from many third-party titles that rely on Game-Key Cards, showcasing a dedication to the nostalgia of traditional gaming for Nintendo fans.

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CD Projekt Red's Jan Rosner champions the significance of physical game releases for the Nintendo Switch 2, announcing that Cyberpunk 2077 will be available solely on cartridge—no downloads needed. This bold move sets it apart from many third-party titles that rely on Game-Key Cards, showcasing a dedication to the nostalgia of traditional gaming for Nintendo fans.