
The Nintendo Switch 2 just got a huge update that brings a surprise upgrade to loads of your old Switch games (with a few exceptions)
Nintendo's 22.0.0 update adds Handheld Mode Boost — Switch 2 can run many original Switch games as if in TV mode, giving 1080p handheld visuals and performance boosts. Motion/touch-heavy titles like Mario Maker 2, Pokémon: Let’s Go and Skyward Sword HD are excluded. Will this revive your backlog?
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