Nintendo Switch 2 update adds ‘Handheld Boost Mode’ for original Switch games [Verge, The]
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Nintendo's latest update for the Switch 2 will upgrade the performance of original Switch games played in handheld mode, as reported earlier by IGN . When you turn on the new Handheld Boost Mode, the Switch 2 will force original Switch games to run as if the console is connected to a TV, allowing for better visuals. The update should give original Switch titles a much-needed visual boost, as they were previously limited to running in 720p in handheld mode — the resolution supported by the Switch 1's screen. By making Switch 1 titles run in TV mode, games should be able to take advantage of the Switch 2's 1080p display. In a support page on its website , Nintendo says you can turn on the feature by navigating to the Switch 2's settings menu, selecting “System,” and then hitting “Nintendo Switch Software Handling.” From there, you can toggle “Handheld Mode Boost” on or off. The company doesn't provide a list of supported games, and instead notes that the performance will “vary
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