‘There are no plans to ditch physical’: Nintendo commits to physical games
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Nintendo holding the line on physical games while rivals go disc-less keeps retail, collectibles, and gifting as live channels in gaming. If you build around game distribution or merch, don’t assume a pure-digital future is evenly distributed across platforms.
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