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Fortnite Fans Rejoice as Nintendo Switch 2 Port Promises Long-Awaited Performance Improvements
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 66788" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/22/fortnitethumb-1719062466802.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/games/fortnite" target="_blank"><u>Fortnite</u></a> is getting a special Nintendo Switch 2 port that should keep those pesky technical issues from keeping players from a win, and the internet is already celebrating its potential.</p><p></p><p>Epic Games’ trend-setting battle royale showed up during a sizzle reel during today’s Switch 2 Direct to confirm that a new version is in development. What’s more is that it’s planned to launch day and date with Nintendo’s new hybrid console this June, meaning you’ll be able to check out all of the fancy new upgrades (whatever they may be) as soon as you unbox your Switch 2.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Fortnite fans have long complained that the Switch version of Fortnite has too many technical issues, keeping them from enjoying the massively popular free-to-play game on one of the most popular consoles of all time. Examples include <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/1ibbq2g/the_nintendo_switch_experience_in_full_color/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button" target="_blank">drastically downgraded visuals compared to those seen on rival platforms</a>, glitches that <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/1910nph/fortnite_on_nintendo_switch_is_literally_unfair/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button" target="_blank">impact gameplay</a>, and other annoyances that make it hard to justify spending time playing on Nintendo’s original Switch.</p><p></p><p>Epic has <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-on-nintendo-switch-to-get-improved-performance-consistent-framerate-and-more" target="_blank"><u>moved to improve performance in the past</u></a>, but many Switch owners have found themselves wanting more – and now the Switch 2 is here to answer their prayers. With improved specs – including <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-supports-120fps-up-to-4k-resolution-docked" target="_blank">support for 120fps and up to 4K resolution when docked</a> – Switch 2 will run beefier titles like Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, Final Fantasy 7: Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, and many more, and players are expecting to see Fortnite get a significant bump when the Switch 2 launches this summer. It already seems to be running well enough based on its brief time in today’s new sizzle reel, so fans quickly dropped onto social media to share their excitement.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>You’ll want to make sure you download that spruced-up Switch 2 version of Fortnite come launch, as Nintendo has already warned that the original Switch version of the battle royale experience may have a few issues when running on the new hardware. It was included in a recently published <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/heres-every-nintendo-switch-game-with-compatibility-issues-on-nintendo-switch-2" target="_blank"><u>list of known Switch titles to suffer from drawbacks when running on Switch 2</u></a>. Though it’s unclear what those issues may be, it sounds like you’ll be fine so long as you’re playing on the Switch 2 version of Fortnite.</p><p></p><p>We’ll know more about how Fortnite looks, feels, and runs on the new Switch as its launch on June 5, 2025, draws closer. In the meantime, you can check out everything else announced during today’s Nintendo Switch 2 Direct right <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-direct-everything-announced" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Michael Cripe is a freelance contributor with IGN. He's best known for his work at sites like The Pitch, The Escapist, and OnlySP. Be sure to give him a follow on Bluesky (@mikecripe.bsky.social) and Twitter (@MikeCripe).</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-fans-rejoice-as-nintendo-switch-2-port-promises-long-awaited-performance-improvements" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 66788, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2024/06/22/fortnitethumb-1719062466802.png[/IMG] [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/fortnite'][U]Fortnite[/U][/URL] is getting a special Nintendo Switch 2 port that should keep those pesky technical issues from keeping players from a win, and the internet is already celebrating its potential. Epic Games’ trend-setting battle royale showed up during a sizzle reel during today’s Switch 2 Direct to confirm that a new version is in development. What’s more is that it’s planned to launch day and date with Nintendo’s new hybrid console this June, meaning you’ll be able to check out all of the fancy new upgrades (whatever they may be) as soon as you unbox your Switch 2. Fortnite fans have long complained that the Switch version of Fortnite has too many technical issues, keeping them from enjoying the massively popular free-to-play game on one of the most popular consoles of all time. Examples include [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/1ibbq2g/the_nintendo_switch_experience_in_full_color/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button']drastically downgraded visuals compared to those seen on rival platforms[/URL], glitches that [URL='https://www.reddit.com/r/FortNiteBR/comments/1910nph/fortnite_on_nintendo_switch_is_literally_unfair/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button']impact gameplay[/URL], and other annoyances that make it hard to justify spending time playing on Nintendo’s original Switch. Epic has [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-on-nintendo-switch-to-get-improved-performance-consistent-framerate-and-more'][U]moved to improve performance in the past[/U][/URL], but many Switch owners have found themselves wanting more – and now the Switch 2 is here to answer their prayers. With improved specs – including [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-supports-120fps-up-to-4k-resolution-docked']support for 120fps and up to 4K resolution when docked[/URL] – Switch 2 will run beefier titles like Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, Final Fantasy 7: Remake, Cyberpunk 2077, and many more, and players are expecting to see Fortnite get a significant bump when the Switch 2 launches this summer. It already seems to be running well enough based on its brief time in today’s new sizzle reel, so fans quickly dropped onto social media to share their excitement. You’ll want to make sure you download that spruced-up Switch 2 version of Fortnite come launch, as Nintendo has already warned that the original Switch version of the battle royale experience may have a few issues when running on the new hardware. It was included in a recently published [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/heres-every-nintendo-switch-game-with-compatibility-issues-on-nintendo-switch-2'][U]list of known Switch titles to suffer from drawbacks when running on Switch 2[/U][/URL]. Though it’s unclear what those issues may be, it sounds like you’ll be fine so long as you’re playing on the Switch 2 version of Fortnite. We’ll know more about how Fortnite looks, feels, and runs on the new Switch as its launch on June 5, 2025, draws closer. In the meantime, you can check out everything else announced during today’s Nintendo Switch 2 Direct right [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-direct-everything-announced'][U]here[/U][/URL]. Michael Cripe is a freelance contributor with IGN. He's best known for his work at sites like The Pitch, The Escapist, and OnlySP. Be sure to give him a follow on Bluesky (@mikecripe.bsky.social) and Twitter (@MikeCripe). [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/fortnite-fans-rejoice-as-nintendo-switch-2-port-promises-long-awaited-performance-improvements"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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