Nintendo says more about how free Switch 2 updates will improve Switch games
arstechnica.comPublished: 5/16/2025
Summary
Excited to test out the new Switch 2? Nintendo dropped some updates for its first-party games, offering free patches to improve image quality and compatibility with the console's latest features. However, the main focus was on Pokémon Scarlet and Violet, where frame rate issues have lingered due to the outdated hardware. While the company apologized and released patches, consistent smoothness remains elusive, hinting at potential improvements with future hardware upgrades.