The Switch 2 is here: everything you need to know about Nintendo’s new console
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Digital Foundry: Nintendo’s free Switch 2 game updates are more like remasters.
The folks at Digital Foundry have done more pixel counting, this time looking into the first-party Switch 1 games with upgrades we also found impressive.
While Switch 2 Edition upgrades for games like Breath of the Wild cost extra, they found that these updates to games like Splatoon 3, Super Mario Odyssey, and The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening make the games’ artwork better, thanks to running at higher framerates and with higher resolution. Is that exactly good enough for the new system?
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