Switch Games on Switch 2 Get Massive Performance Boost Without Patch

Switch Games on Switch 2 Get Massive Performance Boost Without Patch

From Hardcore Gamer (Written by Chris Penwell) on | OpenCritic

Multiple Nintendo Switch games, such as Bayonetta 3 and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, are experiencing performance improvements and loading time decreases, thanks to the more powerful Switch 2 hardware. For example, Bayonetta 3 can now reach 60 frames per second during all moments of gameplay. It seems to be the best way to play certain Nintendo Switch games by getting a Switch 2, thanks to the backwards compatibility.

Regular Switch Games Get Vast Improvements Despite No Patch

Content creators on X and YouTube have been putting the new Nintendo system through its paces after the Nintendo Switch 2 launched on Friday. Some games have officially been updated with new patches to make use of the Nintendo Switch 2 console's capabilities. However, others have been improved without any patches needed. Washington Post video games critic Gene Park has posted a video of Bayonetta 3 running at 60 frames per second. The intense action game previously had issues running a stable frame rate. Now, the visual improvements are night and day with the game running on the Nintendo Switch 2. The "Switch 2 just brute forces to hit the frame cap," said Park on X.

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