Every Game Getting "Switch 2 Edition" Enhanced Versions

Alongside brand-new games for Nintendo Switch 2, a number of existing and upcoming games for the original Switch have received Switch 2-enhanced versions, officially dubbed "Switch 2 Edition."Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Pokemon Legends Z-A, were among the first games to launch with Switch 2 Editions, while older games such as Super Mario Party Jamboree are among the titles getting an upgrade. Fans who already own those games for the original Switch can purchase an upgrade to the Switch 2 Editions, typically costing $10 (though some exceptions apply).The good news for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom owners is that the Zelda Switch 2 Edition upgrades will be free to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members. However, you will need to own those games in order to play their Switch 2 Edition counterparts.Additionally, some Nintendo Switch games will get free updates for Switch 2. They may improve performance or add support for features like GameShare, but it will vary game by game.Below, you'll find every Switch 2 Edition announced so far. For more, check out details on the every Switch 2 game so far, all of the GameCube games for Switch Online, and the best Switch 2 games at launch. Super Mario Bros. WonderThe Switch 2 edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder arrives just in time for the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, and this is a big upgrade to the acclaimed platformer. The Meetup in Bellabel Park add-on includes 17 multiplayer minigames set in Attraction Plaza, GameShare support for eight-player local wireless play, and 12-player online multiplayer. Other noteworthy additions include Rosalina as a playable character and new story content in the main game starring the Koopalings.Game price: $60Upgrade pack price: $20Where to buyAmazonWalmartTarget Animal Crossing: New HorizonsOne of the big hits of the Switch era, Animal Crossing: New Horizons has gotten some big upgrades for its Switch 2 edition. Players can expect improved resolution--up to 4K in TV Mode--mouse controls, expanded multiplayer sessions, and support for CameraPlay. If you already own the game, the Switch 2 upgrade can be purchased for $5.Game price: $65Upgrade pack price: $5Where to buyAmazonWalmartTarget The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildThis Switch classic and its sequel get smoother frame rates, faster load times, and enhanced graphics with their Switch 2 Editions.Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom also feature Zelda Notes, a Switch 2 Edition exclusive feature designed to help players discover some of the hardest-to-find locations in each game. Princess Zelda will have newly recorded commentary for that feature in both titles.Game price: $70Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTargetGameStop The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition was released on June 5.Game price: $80Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTargetGameStop Super Mario Party JamboreeThe Switch 2 Edition incorporates new modes and minigames that utilize the Joy-Con 2 mouse controls as well as the new built-in mic. It's also compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2 camera.Players can also compete in Bowser Live, a new game show-themed experience that includes 2v2 team battles and physical challenges.Game price: $80Upgrade pack price: $20Where to buyAmazonWalmartTargetGameStop Metroid Prime 4: BeyondThe Switch 2 Edition of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond includes the option to use Joy-Con 2 mouse controls instead of the standard controls.Players will also be able to choose between Quality Mode and Performance Mode, both of which are HDR compatible. The game can be played in 4K at 60 fps or in full HD at 120 fps.Game price: $70Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTargetGameStop Pokemon Legends Z-AThe Switch 2 Edition of Pokemon Legends Z-A features improved performance, enhanced resolution, and smoother frame rates.Game price: $70Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTarget Kirby and the Forgotten LandKirby and the Forgotten Land's Switch 2 Edition includes Star-Crossed World, a new story that follows Kirby's adventures after a mysterious meteor crashes in the Forgotten Land. Kirby also got some additional abilities for this story, including new Mouthful Modes.The Switch 2 Edition includes single-player and local-co-op for Star-Crossed World, as well as improvements for the entire game.Kirby and the Forgotten Land's Switch 2 Edition will be released on August 28.Game price: $80Upgrade pack price: $20Where to buyWalmartTargetGameStop Sid Meier's Civilization VIISid Meier's Civilization VII Switch 2 Edition takes advantage of the Joy-Con 2's mouse controls as players get a more PC-like experience. If you already own the game on Switch, it'll be a $10 upgrade for its Switch 2 version.Game price: $60Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmart Rune Factory: Guardians of AzumaAlongside an improved frame rate and a higher resolution, Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma also offers Joy-con 2 mouse controls support. Set in a fantasy world inspired by Japanese folklore, the game allows you to play as one of two protagonists as you battle monsters, rebuild villages, and manage your own farm.Game price: $70Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTarget Story of Seasons: Grand BazaarA cozy game where you'll get to reap the rewards of the farming life, Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar on Switch 2 features a higher resolution with improved frame rates, as well as support for Joy-Con 2 mouse controls.Game price: $60Upgrade pack price: $10Where to buyAmazonWalmartTarget Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals TimeFor the Switch 2 edition of Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, you can expect improved load times, better graphics, and a higher frame rate. If you own the game on Switch and you leap over to Switch 2, you can grab the upgrade pack for $2.58.Game price: $60Upgrade pack price: $2.58 No Man's SkyNo Man's Sky got a substantial update on Switch 2, and best of all, it was completely free. Developer Hello Games says that players can expect the following upgrades with the Beacon update:Multiplayer4K texture supportImproved frame rateEnhanced UITouch controlsIncreased TV Mode resolutionIncreased Handheld Mode resolutionIncreased geometryGyro supportDLSS + DRSSettlementsCross saveCrossplayAs for the game, it's still available along with years of free DLC for $60.Game price: $60Upgrade pack price: FreeWhere to buyAmazonWalmart FortniteThe battle royale fun continues on Switch 2, as Fortnite players can expect the game to take advantage of several features on that console. So far, the list of updates include a higher frame rate, higher resolution, and support for GameChat.Fortnite will run at up to 60fpsHigher resolutions: 2176 x 1224 docked, 1600 x 900 undockedGreater view distancesHigher-quality textures, shadows, and water renderingClothing physics enabledReplay system available in Switch 2 edition of FortniteVideo highlights capture supportedGameChat supportedHigh-detail geometry, distance field ambient occlusion, shadow casting point lights, high-quality effects in docked modeMouse controls supported with Joy-Con 2, starting June 7As usual, Fortnite is a free-to-play game, but it also has a robust microtransaction marketplace.Game Price: Free to download and playUpgrade pack price: Free Tamagotchi PlazaTamagotchi Plaza's Switch 2 release adds three exclusive shops to the game--making for a total of 15 shops in the plaza--as well as support for the Joy-Con 2's mouse controls. If you already own the Switch edition of the game, an upgrade pack will be available for purchase.Game price: $50Upgrade pack price: $10 4PGP4K 60fps support in TV ModeNative framerate of 120fps for 1-2 players and 90fps for three or more players in Full HDGame price: $25Upgrade pack price: $5 Isekai RondoImproved resolution and text visibility, with support for mouse controlsGame price: $8Upgrade pack price: $1 The Rumble Fish 2New Game Mode: Team BattleGraphical updatesCrossplay with Nintendo SwitchGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: $5 Sail Forth1080p resolution in Handheld mode4K resolution in TV modeIncreased framerateFaster load timesAllows more boats to be present at one timeShadows enabled in waterWater reflections enabledHigh-quality post-processingGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: Free OverrogueImproved resolution and text visibility, with support for mouse controlsGame price: $16Upgrade pack price: $1 A-Train: All Aboard! TourismSupport for mouse controlsImproved graphics and frame rateGame Chat support addedAdditional scenarios addedGame price: $67Upgrade pack price: $7 Cast 'n Chill120fps performance mode added for Handheld and TV ModesEnhanced visual effectsGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered FateImproved frame rates and resolutionSupport for GameShare and GameChat addedGame price: $32.49Upgrade pack price: $2.49 Divinity 2: Original SinImproved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $50Upgrade pack price: Free Little Rocket LabImproved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: Free Storm LancersImproved frame rateGame Share support addedGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: Free Simogo Legacy CollectionMouse controls support addedImproved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free One Piece Pirate Warriors 4Improved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $40Upgrade pack price: Free Beyblade X EvobattleImproved frame rates and resolutionFaster loading timesGame price: $Upgrade pack price: $ Pritto PrisonerImproved frame ratesMouse controls support addedGame price: $11Upgrade pack price: $1 Stardew ValleyMouse controls support addedLocal split-screen co-op support for up to four playersOnline multiplayer support for up to eight playersGame Share support addedGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free FactorioMouse controls support addedImproved resolution in Handheld and TV modeHigher quality animationsFaster loading timesGame price: $35Upgrade pack price: Free Sonic Racing: CrossWorldsImproved resolution and frame ratesGame price: $70Upgrade pack price: $10 Shuten OrderImproved frame ratesMouse controls addedGame price: $60Upgrade pack price: $2.49 BrotatoImproved resolution and frame ratesFour-player co-op addedGame Share with local users addedGame price: $5Upgrade pack price: Free Inazuma Eleven: Victory RoadImproved resolution and frame ratesFaster loading timesGame price: $72.58Upgrade pack price: $2.59 Hello Kitty Island AdventureImproved resolution and frame ratesCamera Play support addedMouse controls addedGame price: $50Upgrade pack price: $10 Broken Sword: Shadow of the TemplarsImproved resolutionMouse controls addedGame price: $30Upgrade pack price: $5 Overcooked 2Improved resolution and frame ratesCamera Play support addedGame Share support addedGame price: $30Upgrade pack price: $10 Dave the DiverImproved resolution and frame ratesGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: Free Ball x PitImproved resolution and frame ratesGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice ChroniclesImproved resolution and frame ratesGame price: $50Upgrade pack price: Free Hades 2Improved resolution and frame ratesEnhanced texture qualityEnhanced visual effectsGame price: $30Upgrade pack price: Free Trails in the Sky 1st ChapterImproved resolution and frame ratesFaster loading timesGame price: $60Upgrade pack price: $1 Kuukiyomi 4: Consider ItMouse controls for new game modes addedGame price: $13Upgrade pack price: $5 Lynked: Banner of the SparkImproved frame rates and resolutionImproved graphicsMouse controls addedGame Share support addedGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free Hollow Knight: SilksongImproved frame rates and resolutionAdditional effectsGame price: $20Upgrade pack price: Free The Exit 8Improved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $5Upgrade pack price: $1 Shadow LabyrinthImproved frame rates and resolutionGame price: $30Upgrade pack price: Free Hollow KnightImproved frame rates, resolution, and additional effectsGame price: $15Upgrade pack price: Free Super Bomberman CollectionGameShare support and 4K resolution mode addedGame price: $25Upgrade pack price: $5 Card-en-CielImproved frame rates and 4K resolutionGame price: $30Upgrade pack price: $5 Novel RogueImproved resolution and text visibility, with support for mouse controlsGame price: $21Upgrade pack price: $1