Video: The Witcher 3 Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1 graphics comparison
Posted on September 28, 2026 by Brian(@NE_Brian)
in Switch, Switch 2, Videos
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Looking at frame rate, it’s already an upgrade there. All things considered, the team did an admirable job with the frame rate on the original Nintendo Switch, but it was known to dip in some busier areas. The Witcher 3 Remastered is able to hit up to 40 FPS.
Resolution is another win for Nintendo Switch 2. The Witcher 3 Remastered. You can expect a common 1080p picture when docked and 720p in handheld mode. The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch had a dynamic 900p resolution when docked and common 720p in handheld mode.
Outside of that, there are many graphical upgrades across the board on Nintendo Switch 2. Expect improvements to textures, vegetation, lighting, and more.
Here’s some information about The Witcher 3 Remastered:
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Remastered modernizes the generation-defining RPG with a range of upgrades and enhancements to visuals, performance, gameplay, and more. Become monster slayer for hire Geralt of Rivia and journey across the war-torn Northern Kingdoms to find your adopted daughter, Ciri, before the spectral forces of the Wild Hunt take her incredible power for their own. Included in Remastered are two critically acclaimed expansions – Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine – to expand the legendary story even further.
- Explore a Dark Fantasy World – Journey through the war-torn Northern Kingdoms and explore richly detailed regions, from bustling cities to forgotten ancient ruins and superstitious villages.
- Experience an Unforgettable Story – Traverse the Continent in search of Geralt’s adopted daughter Ciri, the Child of Prophecy, who is being ruthlessly hunted by the spectral Wild Hunt.
- Master a Witcher’s Arsenal – Embody the White Wolf and show your foes what it means to be a witcher with a variety of swords, potions, bombs, combat magic, and more.
- Modernized and Upgraded – Refined with an upgraded skill system, revamped combat, improved visuals, and more, Remastered is the definitive way to enjoy this acclaimed RPG.
- Includes Two Acclaimed Expansions – Discover unforgettable adventures in both Hearts of Stone and Blood and Wine expansions. Travel across the wilds of the Continent and the noble realm of Toussaint as new stories, characters, and choices await.
Watch the new graphics comparison video for The Witcher 3 on Nintendo Switch 2 vs. Switch 1 below.
Graphics Comparison
The Witcher 3 Remastered launches tomorrow, September 29. We have more information about the Nintendo Switch 2 version here.
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