Video: Nintendo Showcases Upgraded Titles for Switch 2
Exciting updates are now available for various games!
- by Liam Doolan (https://www.nintendolife.com/authors/Liam_Doolan) 1 hour ago
Since the launch of the Switch 2 last June, Nintendo has been busy rolling out enhancements for a variety of its first-party titles. These improvements range from visually stunning upgrades to new features like HDR support and Joy-Con 2 mouse controls.
As the holiday season winds down and many new players are discovering the Switch 2, Nintendo has unveiled a fresh trailer that shines a light on the games enhanced for its latest console. This includes several titles that received updates last year.
If you haven’t caught up yet, here’s a breakdown of what enhancements each of these games provides:
Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/supermariogalaxyplussupermariogalaxy_2)
- Enhanced visuals for a more captivating experience
- New Joy-Con 2 mouse controls for an innovative way to play
Super Mario Odyssey (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/supermarioodyssey)
- Improved visuals that elevate the graphics
- Support for HDR, making colors more vibrant
- GameShare feature allowing easy sharing with friends
Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/pokemonscarletand_violet)
- Enhanced visuals for a more immersive gameplay
- Smoother frame rates to enhance performance
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/legendofzeldaechoesof_wisdom)
- Refined visuals to draw players deeper into the world
- HDR support for richer colors and better contrast
Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Games (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/clubhousegames51worldwideclassics)
- GameShare feature to enjoy games with others easily
Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/captaintoadtreasure_tracker)
- Optimized visuals for clearer graphics
- HDR support to enhance visual fidelity
- GameShare support for shared fun with friends
These titles are just a few examples of the many games that have seen enhancements on the Switch 2. For comprehensive details on each upgrade, check out our previous post (https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2025/06/12-free-switch-2-game-upgrades-are-now-live-here-are-the-full-patch-notes) here on Nintendo Life.
Nintendo hasn’t stopped there; they have also launched updates for other popular titles like Splatoon 3 (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/splatoon_3) and introduced various paid upgrades for select games to enrich user experience. Just last week, they released Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (https://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch-2/animal-crossing-new-horizons-nintendo-switch-2-edition).
What are your thoughts on the upgraded gaming experiences offered by the Switch 2? Are there any other games you wish could receive similar enhancements? We’d love to hear your opinions in the comments below.
Liam is a news writer and reviewer at Hookshot Media, with over 15 years of experience covering the gaming industry. He remains an avid fan of numerous legendary video game characters.
