Nintendo hasn’t officially announced "Nintendo Switch 2 Edition" games, but a buried legal disclaimer might have just let the secret slip. Hidden within the fine print of an updated Nintendo webpage, a passing mention of these games has ignited speculation.
Are we looking at free upgrades for existing Switch games, paid remasters, or Switch 2 exclusives that leave the original Switch behind?
Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Games Leak
The revelation comes from an official Nintendo page detailing the newly announced Video Game Card feature, which allows digital game sharing across systems. The legal disclaimer in question states:
The immediate takeaways include the fact that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support a mix of exclusive games and enhanced versions of existing Switch titles. Is it free upgrades, paid remasters, or a lockout for gamers who don’t upgrade immediately?
Sony introduced PS5 Enhanced titles, offering free or paid upgrades, while Xbox pushed Smart Delivery, ensuring that one purchase got you the best version of the game on any supported hardware.
Nintendo, however, has a history of charging for re-releases, such as the full price for Wii U-to-Switch ports, and it likely won’t hesitate to dust off that old playbook....
