Yesterday, Nintendo revealed the first wave of first-party games set to receive a free upgrade on the Switch 2 console, with “Pokémon Scarlet/Violet” leading the lineup. When diving into this game on the Switch 2, players can expect smoother gameplay and sharper graphics, enhancing their journey through the breathtaking Paldea region like never before.

A newly released in-game screenshot showcases the stunning visuals that await on the Switch 2. To enjoy these upgrades, players simply need to connect their Switch 2 console to the internet and download the latest update data — completely free of charge!

I’m really excited about the improved graphics and smoother gameplay on the Switch 2. The Paldea region looks absolutely breathtaking in those new screenshots, and I can’t wait to explore it myself. It’s great that Nintendo is upgrading these games for existing players.