Western Digital Unveils the Adorable Pokémon MicroSD Cards
Amy Duong — August 26, 2024 — Pop Culture
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Western Digital's SanDisk has introduced the officially licensed Pokémon microSD cards, which continues its feat of impressive collaborations. Previously, it has joined forces with Super Mario, Animal Crossing, and Fortnite, to name a few. The new limited edition microSD cards are specifically developed for the Nintendo Switch.
In total, there are three capacity variants. In terms of designs, the neon yellow tone is inspired by Pikachu, deep purple with Gengar, and blue nodding to Snorlax. The Vice President of Consumer Products and Strategic Partnerships at Western Digital, Susan Park shares, “For more than 28 years, the Pokémon brand has captured and continues to capture the hearts and minds of gamers and fans globally. Together we are helping fans get the most out of their gaming experience.”
Image Credit: Western Digital
In total, there are three capacity variants. In terms of designs, the neon yellow tone is inspired by Pikachu, deep purple with Gengar, and blue nodding to Snorlax. The Vice President of Consumer Products and Strategic Partnerships at Western Digital, Susan Park shares, “For more than 28 years, the Pokémon brand has captured and continues to capture the hearts and minds of gamers and fans globally. Together we are helping fans get the most out of their gaming experience.”
Image Credit: Western Digital
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