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Japan’s National Library Says Game-Key Cards Are Not Eligible For Preservation

Japan’s National Library Says Game-Key Cards Are Not Eligible For Preservation

By on August 25, 2025 0 2 Views

Wow, imagine that! Japan’s National Diet Library—often shortened to “NDL”—ranks among the planet’s largest libraries, and ever since 2000 it has been collecting video-game discs and cartridges strictly for long-term preservation.
Yet a Famitsu report picked up by Automaton reveals that Switch 2’s slim Game-Key Cards don’t meet NDL’s definition of “authentic” physical media, so the institution will leave them out of the 9,600-title-strong archive.
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