Elden Ring on Switch 2 has significant performance issues, according to those who’ve played the game at Gamescom.
Nintendo Switch 2 [497 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/nintendo/nintendo-switch-2/”>Nintendo Switch 2, and this week, the game is playable publicly for the first time at Nintendo Switch [5,469 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/platforms/nintendo/switch/”>Switch 2 port has significant performance issues, including severe framerate drops.
According to Bandai Namco Entertainment [997 articles]” href=”https://www.videogameschronicle.com/companies/bandai-namco-entertainment/”>Bandai Namco isn’t allowing footage of the game to be captured. “It was like playing Ocarina of Time. 20 frames-per-second, sometimes it was like 15 frames-per-second.”
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is due for release on Nintendo Switch 2 this year, though no specific release date has been announced.
Released in February 2022, Elden Ring is comfortably VGC’s Elden Ring Nightreign review called it “a clumsy multiplayer sideshow to the generation’s best RPG,” saying: “While its rougelike elements may entertain, a lack of variety and uneven combat system ultimately make for a curious sideshow that doesn’t come close to the series that shares its name.”
