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One Piece: Grand Gourmet details Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution
Bandai Namco has detailed the technical specifications for One Piece: Grand Gourmet, confirming that the game will run at 30 frames per second on both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The Nintendo Switch 2 will support 4K docked and 1080p handheld, while the Nintendo Switch will offer 1080p docked and 720p handheld. The game is a restaurant management simulation set in the One Piece universe and is scheduled for release on October 23, 2026.
Resident Evil 4 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
A technical analysis of the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 version of Resident Evil 4 reveals details on its frame rate and resolution, comparing it to the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 versions. The analysis highlights differences in lighting, subsurface scattering, reflections, and foliage density, noting that the Switch 2 version targets 60 FPS and generally achieves it, with docked resolution at 520p internally and handheld at 360p, boosted by DLSS.
The Witcher 3 Remastered Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
A technical analysis of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered on the Nintendo Switch 2 reveals significant improvements over the original Switch version. The analysis highlights higher quality assets, improved texture resolution, reworked lighting, and new combat systems. The Nintendo Switch 2 version targets a dynamic resolution between 540p and 1080p docked, with DLSS potentially reaching 1080p, and offers a 40 FPS cap on 120Hz displays, though a stable 30 FPS is recommended.
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution
Koei Tecmo has revealed technical specifications for the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered. The game will target a variable frame rate of 30 to 60 FPS, with a docked resolution of 2560x1440 and an upscaled 1920x1080 in handheld mode. The developers are considering adding graphics or performance priority modes in a future update.
Once a Upon a Katamari details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate, resolution
Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed technical specifications for Once Upon a Katamari on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game will support up to 4K resolution when docked and 1080p in handheld mode, with a target frame rate of 60 FPS. This represents a significant upgrade from the original Nintendo Switch version.
Digital Foundry: Fire Emblem Fortune’s Weave is 720p docked, 540p handheld and 30fps, but uses DLSS
Digital Foundry's technical analysis of Fire Emblem Fortune's Weave on the Nintendo Switch reveals it runs at a native 720p resolution in docked mode and 540p in handheld mode, with a consistent 30fps frame rate. The game utilizes DLSS upscaling technology.
Danganronpa 2×2 reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution
Danganronpa 2×2 will run at 1080p docked and handheld on the Nintendo Switch 2, matching the original Nintendo Switch's docked resolution. The original Switch will run at 1080p docked and 720p handheld. Frame rates are variable between 30-60 FPS across platforms. PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X will support 4K resolution, while Xbox Series S will run at 1080p.
Monster Hunter Wilds is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4th
Capcom announced during a Nintendo Direct showcase that Monster Hunter Wilds and its expansion Ascendance will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on December 4th. The port will feature local multiplayer and aims for a frame rate between 30-40 FPS with dynamic resolutions.
Tales of Eternia Remastered details Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution
Bandai Namco Entertainment has released details regarding the frame rate and resolution for Tales of Eternia Remastered on both the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The game will target 60 FPS on both platforms, with resolutions of 4K docked and 1080p handheld on the Switch 2, and 1080p docked and 720p handheld on the Switch.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword tech analysis including frame rate and resolution, Nintendo Switch 2 vs. PS5 graphics comparison video
Digital Foundry has released technical analyses for Onimusha: Way of the Sword, detailing its frame rate and resolution performance on the Nintendo Switch and comparing it to the PlayStation 5. The game generally runs at a stable 30 FPS on Switch, with resolutions up to 1080p docked and 900p handheld, while also featuring DLSS.
QHD, WQHD, 4K, and 5K resolution: What do they mean and which is best for you?
This article breaks down the common display resolutions like QHD, WQHD, 4K, and 5K, explaining what each term means. It aims to help readers understand these technical specifications to make informed choices based on their individual needs.
Is 4K just marketing? Here's where the name really came from
The term 4K is a more appealing marketing term than 2160p, but the resolution also carries this name for specific reasons beyond just catchiness.
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 Runs at 1440p/60 FPS on Xbox Series X/S and PS5, 4K/60 FPS on PS5 Pro
Cold Iron Studios has revealed the performance targets for Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 on consoles. The game will run at 1440p/60 FPS on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, 4K/60 FPS on PlayStation 5 Pro, and 1080p/30 FPS on Xbox Series S. Engineering director Arnel Lim noted that maintaining these targets during intense four-player encounters has been a significant development challenge.
Forget dual mode, AOC's latest curved gaming monitor can switch between three resolution and refresh rate combos
AOC has released the GAMING CQ32G4ZA, a 31.5-inch curved gaming monitor featuring three distinct resolution and refresh rate combinations: 1440p at 260Hz, 1080p at 360Hz, and 720p at 500Hz. This monitor is designed to offer competitive players flexibility, allowing them to achieve high frame rates even with lower-end GPUs. Priced at £239, it also includes a 1500R curve, 1ms GtG response time, and VESA DisplayHDR 400 certification.
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis including frame rate and resolution, Switch 1 comparison
Digital Foundry has conducted a technical analysis of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on the Nintendo Switch 2, comparing it to the original Nintendo Switch version. The analysis highlights improvements in edge detail, texture clarity, and resolution, with the Switch 2 version largely achieving 60 FPS compared to the original's 30 FPS, though both versions experience dips in demanding scenes. The handheld mode on the Switch 2 also sees significant upgrades in resolution and image quality.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 reveals Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch frame rate, resolution
Konami has detailed the performance and resolution specifications for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 across various platforms, including the Nintendo Switch and a rumored Nintendo Switch 2. The collection will feature different frame rates and resolutions depending on the platform and whether it's in handheld or docked mode.
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 Offers Up to 4K and 60 FPS on Xbox Series X, PS5 and PC
Konami has detailed the performance specifications for Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2, confirming that PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC versions will support up to 4K resolution at a variable 60 FPS. Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker will also feature an optional High Resolution Mode. The release date for Peace Walker's enhanced cutscenes has yet to be finalized.
Dragon Quest 11 S details Nintendo Switch 2 frame rate and resolution
Square Enix has detailed the frame rate and resolution options for Dragon Quest 11 S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2. Players can choose between a Performance Priority Mode with 60 FPS and 1080p resolution, or an Image Quality Priority Mode with 30 FPS and 1440p resolution. The article also confirms that save data cannot be transferred from the original Nintendo Switch version, and the new edition will cost $40.
Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition Nintendo Switch 2 tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Digital Foundry has released a technical analysis of Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition on the Nintendo Switch 2, detailing frame rate and resolution improvements over the original Switch version. The analysis highlights performance modes targeting 60 FPS and graphics modes aiming for higher fidelity at 30 FPS, with specific resolutions provided for both docked and portable play.
Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 is 900p 30fps handheld and 1080p 30fps docked, has DLSS
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 11th. Bethesda has confirmed that the game will run at 900p resolution and 30fps in handheld mode, and 1080p resolution and 30fps when docked. The remaster will also feature DLSS technology.