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Digital Foundry's preview suggests Nintendo Switch 2 offers graphics similar to PlayStation 4, with improvements in many areas.
Some games, like Breath of the Wild, are getting upgraded versions for the new console called Nintendo Switch 2 Editions.
As Nintendo had teased, Nvidia has now discussed the custom GPU powering the Nintendo Switch 2, although it failed to go into the level of detail tech enthusiasts were hoping for. In a blog post, Nvidia confirmed what IGN had reported earlier today from Nintendo itself: that its GPU enables AI upscaling via DLSS and ray tracing.
GameCube emulation is part of the Switch 2 offering, but did you know that Nintendo has had excellent GameCube and Wii emulation for years?
The Nintendo Switch 2 will reportedly have 10 times the graphics power of its predecessor, at least according to Nvidia, the creator of the Switch 2's custom Tegra system-on-a-chip (SoC).
Nintendo’s Switch 2, a souped-up successor to the company’s massively successful handheld console, will release June 5 at a base price of $449.99, the company announced Wednesday.
Thankfully, Nvidia has offered some info about the chip to help gauge how much more powerful the Switch 2 is than the original console. Nvidia says the hybrid game console will have "10x the graphics performance of the Nintendo Switch ." That massive jump isn't happening just because of graphical power.
Elden Ring, Hogwarts Legacy, Split Fiction — these are just a few of the titles announced to be coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. Thanks to the console's improved hardware, loads of games that have been stranded on other platforms are now making their way to the Switch 2, and many will be available the day the console drops.
Nintendo Co.’s Switch 2, which will go on sale June 5 ... rather than relying on upgrading existing hardware with flashier graphics and faster loading times. But this desire to do things ...