One of Nintendo's Switch and Switch 2 cartridge manufacturers is exiting the business, which could make physical games more expensive

By Sherif Saed · Eurogamer · Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 13:34 (2h ago) · Original article ↗

Macronix, longtime Nintendo hardware partner and one of the main producers of ROM memory, has announced it's leaving the business. ROM chips are key components in Switch and Switch 2 cartridges.

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