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New Nintendo Switch system update adds GameShare, Virtual Game Cards and more

The update arrives ahead of Switch 2's release date on June 5

🆕 A new Switch update introduces Virtual Game Cards, allowing digital software management and sharing within a Nintendo Account family group 👀 The update also brings UI changes, including new icons and a red theme for the eShop, aligning with Switch 2’s branding Online License Settings lets you play downloaded software or DLC you've purchased while the system is connected to the internet, even if you don't have the virtual game card loaded.

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