A new software feature, Handheld Mode Boost, is available in version 22.0.0.

Switch 2's latest update lets you play original Switch games with docked-quality graphics in handheld mode. The new Handheld Mode Boost feature improves visuals but drains battery faster and may cause ...

In a highly anticipated Nintendo Direct presentation this morning, the company revealed new information about the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and software ahead of a newly announced June 5, 2025, ...

Nintendo releases a system update for the Switch 2, introducing a feature that can noticeably improve how Switch 1 games run on the console.

This article is part of Kotaku Deals, produced separately from the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. Nintendo’s next-generation console, the Switch 2, ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 will support microSD Express cards for storage expansion, offering faster transfer speeds essential for improved load times and 4K gaming. Current microSD cards won't be ...

The Switch 2 is the first mainstream device to require microSD Express for storage expansion, so there aren’t many options available to buy just yet. Of the handful of compatible models released thus ...

When Nintendo announced the Switch, the company made it clear that the device wouldn't require specific, proprietary SD cards. That's in contrast to companies like Sony, which have previously required ...