Nintendo Switch Update 20.0.0 Adds GameShare and Virtual Game Cards 5o5u27
Nintendo has released system update 20.0.0 for the Switch, introducing new features like GameShare and Virtual Game Cards, along with tools to prepare s for the Switch 2. 2la9
The new Virtual Game Card feature allows s to transfer digital games between two Switch systems linked to the same Nintendo . Players can also lend games to others in their family group for up to two weeks. This function will also be ed on the Switch 2.
GameShare, another major addition, enables s to play select games on nearby consoles without needing multiple copies. While only hostable on a Switch 2, up to three other Switch or Switch 2 consoles can a session—similar to DS Play from the past.
The update also introduces Switch 2 system transfer options. s can either use local wireless communication or their data to Nintendo’s servers before trading in their original console. However, both methods will reset the original Switch to factory settings.
Additional changes include updated icon appearances, enhanced save data transfer options, new online license settings, and interface tweaks to the HOME Menu.
This update sets the stage for smoother upgrades to Switch 2 and more flexible sharing options for digital content.
