{"id":1114457,"date":"2026-01-30T05:01:27","date_gmt":"2026-01-30T05:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851754196"},"modified":"2026-01-30T05:01:27","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T05:01:27","slug":"fans-think-nintendo-is-about-to-do-the-most-absurd-thing-ever-with-switch-2-game-cases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/fans-think-nintendo-is-about-to-do-the-most-absurd-thing-ever-with-switch-2-game-cases\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans Think Nintendo Is About To Do The Most Absurd Thing Ever With Switch 2 Game Cases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/fans-think-nintendo-is-about-to-do-the-most-absurd-thing-ever-with-switch-2-game-cases.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>When Switch cases arrived back in 2017, they looked comically unnecessary. The SD cards the games were installed on were tiny while the plastic surrounding them was exponentially bigger. Most cases didn\u2019t even come with anything else inside. I\u2019ve enjoyed collecting them but they were a huge waste. According to a new\u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/switch-2-game-case-size-physical-cartridge-nintendo-1851754196\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/switch-2-game-case-size-physical-cartridge-nintendo-1851754196\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Switch cases arrived back in 2017, they looked comically unnecessary. The SD cards the games were installed on were tiny while the plastic surrounding them was exponentially bigger. Most cases didn\u2019t even come with anything else inside. I\u2019ve enjoyed collecting them but they were a huge waste. 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