{"id":299856,"date":"2025-04-03T03:25:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T10:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=352360"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:59:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:59:05","slug":"nintendo-confirms-backward-compatibility-on-nintendo-switch-2-and-game-enhancements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/nintendo-confirms-backward-compatibility-on-nintendo-switch-2-and-game-enhancements\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo confirms backward compatibility on Nintendo Switch 2 and game enhancements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The arrival of the New Nintendo Switch 2 is generating high expectations among players, thanks to its focus on backward compatibility and significant improvements for existing titles. <strong>This new device will not only allow users to enjoy games from the previous console, but it will also feature enhanced versions that will be available as Switch 2 Edition<\/strong>. These improvements are not free; players will have the option to upgrade them for an additional cost, although some titles will receive optimizations for free.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Nintendo Switch games will run better on Nintendo Switch 2<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the standout features of the Switch 2 is its Internet connectivity capability, which will enable the downloading of updates that can enhance overall performance and provide support for features like GameShare in certain games. However, <strong>it is important to note that performance improvements will primarily focus on areas such as loading times and overall stability, without directly impacting frame rates or graphical resolution, at least initially<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Metroid Prime 4: Beyond \u2013 El planeta Viewros (Nintendo Switch)\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w7r9rJmnW5g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the games that will benefit from these free updates, an initial list is expected to cover various titles that are making their return on the new console. Meanwhile, <strong>titles like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond will receive special attention, with promised enhancements that will allow for a gaming experience at 4K\/60 FPS or 1440p\/120 FPS, demonstrating Nintendo&#8217;s commitment to elevating the visual and performance experience of its most anticipated games<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the opportunity to acquire these enhanced titles, as well as new bundles through the MyNintendoStore platform, it has become clear that Nintendo aims not only to attract new players but also to provide additional value to its loyal fans of its extensive game library. However, <strong>fans are still wondering how these enhancements will specifically be implemented, leaving an air of anticipation about the future of the Nintendo Switch 2<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Nintendo Switch Online\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/0d8aa053-f44a-4256-ab5f-47f15b065e51\/1332576485\/nintendo-switch-online-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Nintendo Switch Online<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendo-switch-online.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/nintendo-switch-online.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The arrival of the New Nintendo Switch 2 is generating high expectations among players, thanks to its focus on backward compatibility and significant improvements for existing titles. This new device will not only allow users to enjoy games from the previous console, but it will also feature enhanced versions that will be available as Switch 2 Edition. These improvements are not free; players will have the option to upgrade them for an additional cost, although some titles will receive optimizations for free. Your Nintendo Switch games will run better on Nintendo Switch 2 One of the standout features of the Switch [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":299859,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[10222,9838,10223,1084,6141,10207,2275,4910,10224],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-299856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-gameshare","tag-metroid-prime-4-beyond","tag-mynintendostore","tag-nintendo-switch","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-nintendo-switch-2-direct","tag-switch","tag-switch-2","tag-switch-2-edition","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=299856"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":308209,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299856\/revisions\/308209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/299859"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=299856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=299856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=299856"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=299856"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=299856"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=299856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}