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DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World on Switch 2: file size and cartridge format

Game-Key CardComing December 3, 2026

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is published by SQUARE ENIX and is due out on December 3, 2026. Multiplayer: up to 4 online. The eShop lists 9 supported languages.

Estimated size

11.7 GB

5% of the 256 GB internal storage

Physical release

Game-Key Card (download required)

The cartridge only unlocks a download

Last checked September 23, 2026 · every figure links to its source

Specs

File size (estimated)	11.7 GBsource
Physical format	Game-Key Card (download required)source
Type	Native Switch 2 game
US eShop price	$59.99
Play modes	TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode
Multiplayer	Up to 4 online
Languages (9)	Japanese, British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Publisher	SQUARE ENIX
Release date	December 3, 2026

Questions

How big is DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World on Switch 2?

DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is expected to need 11.7 GB of storage. That is about 5% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.

Is DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World a Game-Key Card?

The physical release of DRAGON QUEST MONSTERS: The Withered World is a Game-Key Card: the cartridge only unlocks a 11.7 GB download, so you need an internet connection and free storage to play it.