While I'm not a fan of Game Key Cards on principal, I feel this is one of the less offensive cases.
Bloober are a smaller publisher, the port probably wasn't cheap, and the game is 24GB while game cards apparently only come in 64GB.
There's a few goodies too like stickers:

I'll still get the download version myself, but this is less egregious than when say Capcom or WB do it.







