Volunteer Site Tracks Switch 2 Game Card Formats
"Is Game Key Card?" lists 846 entries as of November 3, 2026, with 357 game card, 453 key card and 30 code-in-box titles.
A volunteer-run database website called "Is Game Key Card?" opened on November 2, 2026, letting users check the format of packaged Nintendo Switch 2 games, according to automaton-media.com. The site covers about 850 titles verified by volunteers and distinguishes game cards, game key cards and code-in-box releases.
As of November 3, 2026, the database listed 846 entries including regional variants: 357 game card titles, 453 key card titles, 30 code-in-box titles and 6 marked Unknown. Format information is provided separately for each region where a game is sold.
The site also accepts submissions of Missing or incorrect data, allowing users to flag entries that need correction or add titles not yet covered.
Background
Nintendo began using the game key card format with Nintendo Switch 2, which is said to lower manufacturing costs for developers. In July 2025, a survey of users about key cards was conducted to gather opinions.
Quick answers
What is "Is Game Key Card?"
It is a volunteer-run database website that lets users check whether a Nintendo Switch 2 packaged game is a game card, a key card or a code-in-box release.
How many titles does the site list?
As of November 3, 2026, it listed 846 entries including regional variants, with 357 game card titles, 453 key card titles, 30 code-in-box titles and 6 marked Unknown.
Can users submit corrections?
Yes, the site accepts submissions of Missing or incorrect data.