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Here's how much Nintendo Switch 2 Edition game upgrades will cost you

Nintendo revealed the Switch 2, launching on June 5, 2025, with backward compatibility issues affecting some games.
Four titles confirmed for the Switch 2 include Mario Party Jamboree and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Certain games will have upgraded features, such as enhanced resolution and new gameplay modes for existing titles.
Backward compatibility will not be flawless on Switch 2, with specific compatibility issues listed, including games like Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster and NBA 2K25.

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