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Nintendo's Switch 2 Might Feature Cheaper Cartridges

12/20/2025

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Nintendo's Switch 2 may use smaller, cheaper cartridges to ease backlash against Game-Key Cards.
Inin Games announced that R-Type Dimensions 3 will now be available on a physical cartridge for €70, up €10 from the original price.
Nintendo has not officially confirmed new cartridge sizes, despite earlier suggestions.
Inin Games aims to balance production costs while responding to consumer preferences.

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Story summary

Nintendo's Switch 2 may use smaller, cheaper cartridges to ease backlash against Game-Key Cards.
Inin Games announced that R-Type Dimensions 3 will now be available on a physical cartridge for €70, up €10 from the original price.
Nintendo has not officially confirmed new cartridge sizes, despite earlier suggestions.
Inin Games aims to balance production costs while responding to consumer preferences.