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Some original Switch games will run better on Switch 2; some won’t run at all Andrew Cunningham | usagoldmines.com

We’ve known for a few months now that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support backward compatibility for older Nintendo Switch games, and as of today’s presentation, we also know that some Switch games will get special Switch 2 Editions that add new features and support higher resolutions and other features.

Nintendo’s product pages for the Switch add more details, including the status of backward-compatibility testing for original Switch games and a small handful of first-party Switch games that will get “free updates” to enhance them for Switch 2.

First, some good news. There will be a second tier of updates for original Switch games that Nintendo says “may improve performance or add support for features such as GameShare in select games.” These won’t include the extra features or higher resolutions of Switch 2 Edition games, but they’ll be available for free, and they ought to improve playability. Nintendo lists a dozen first-party Switch games that will benefit from free Switch 2 updates:

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