There are a couple of exceptions.

The Switch has the best physical library too.

There are more Switch exclusive games than any other console, so naturally there are more Switch-exclusive physical games.

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There are over 200 Switch-exclusive physical games.

Id be surprised if PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S have a dozen exclusives between them.

The Switch has been keeping physical games alive while the rest of the industry moves towards an all-digital future.

Waluigi riding a motorcycle in Mario Kart World.

But its starting to look like the Switch 2 is giving up on physical games too.

Is This The Beginning Of The End For Physical Nintendo Games?

But then again, maybe not.

Switch 2 system docked against a white background.

Manufacturing physical games is significantly more expensive than distributing digital games, which means thinner margins for publishers.

On top of that, cartridges have a limited capacity.

It will be a sad day when physical Nintendo games arent being made anymore.

Switch 2 Game Key Cards

Mario looking at a collection of Nintendo Switch cartridges

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