Switch 2 Update Fixes Backward Compatibility Bugs for Over a Dozen Games

Switch 2 Update Fixes Backward Compatibility Bugs for Over a Dozen Games

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The Nintendo Switch 2 received an update on July 19, fixing backward compatibility bugs for over a dozen games. This gives players who own the Nintendo Switch 2 access to more titles from the company's previous console.

The Nintendo Switch 2 takes a different approach to backward compatibility compared to most other consoles. It combines both hardware compatibility and software emulation in order to help a past Switch game to be converted into Switch 2 format in real time. However, some titles have had issues being played via backward compatibility following the new console's release. Nintendo has even created a list on its official site, pointing out all the titles that are having issues to help players know which ones to avoid playing on their Switch 2.

A new system update for the Nintendo Switch 2 is available for July 2025, bringing several helpful stability improvements and fixes.

As reported by Nintendo Everything, Nintendo has taken another step in fixing backward compatibility on the Switch 2, repairing bugs in over a dozen games with a new update. This came shortly after a system update for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 15. 25 titles were patched in this update, with...

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