Are you a proud new owner of a Nintendo Switch 2 console thanks to the amazing deals going on Woot today? If so, you should seriously consider picking up a memory card while you're at it. Fortunately, Walmart has some solid prices going on right now. The Onn 512GB Micro SDXC Express Card drops to just $84.77 with free shipping. Alternatively, the 256GB is also back in stock for $46.77 with free shipping.
Get a 512GB Nintendo Switch 2 Memory Card for $85
The Switch 2 console will only accept MicroSD Express cards. If you have a standard MicroSD card from your previous Switch, it won't work on the Switch 2. Although the two might look similar, the MicroSD Express cards is much faster than its precedessor. The Onn model is no different, with speeds of up to 800MB/s write and 600MB/s read. More importantly for gamers, it's Nintendo Switch 2 compatible.
Quite a few games have now been released for the Switch 2 and some of them require an enormous amount of space. Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is the most gigabyte-hungry game to date, requiring 90-100GB all by itself. Other plus-sized games include Split Fiction (70GB), Cyberpunk 2077 (60GB), and Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment (44GB). Nowadays it's completely possible to download just three or four games and find yourself completely out of onboard storage. The Switch 2 has 256GB of onboard storage. This card will triple the total capacity.
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