Final Fantasy 7 Remake's Switch 2 port is a much smoother experience than you probably expect, and even has some benefits over the PS5 and Xbox Series S versions.
From the moment that it was announced, the Switch 2 has gone all-in on third-party ports, from Cyberpunk 2077 to Sonic x Shadow Generations. For the most part, these ports have been pretty solid, but there have been a few that raised eyebrows, like Borderlands 4 and Elden Ring, which were both so rough that they had to be indefinitely delayed.
One game that I'm sure all of us were worried about is Final Fantasy 7 Remake (don't even get me started on Rebirth), which is a graphically stunning and dense game that seemed like it might struggle on a handheld. Well, that apparently isn't the case after all, as it's performing much better than most of us thought it would.
Earlier this week, Square Enix released a demo for Final Fantasy 7 Remake on the Switch 2, which let players get a glimpse at how the handheld is going to handle it. Digital Foundry put out a neat comparison and deep dive video of all the versions...
