The original Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2 both get new system updates for the first time in 2026, and gamers can get them now.

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Compatible software can be shared from a Nintendo Switch 2 system to other nearby system(s) to play together. You can only play together via local wireless, and the Nintendo Switch 2 system must ...

On December 8, Nintendo released new system updates for the Switch 2 and the original Switch, updating the firmware of both consoles to version 21.1.0. The new Switch and Switch 2 system firmware ...

Are you ready for the Nintendo Switch 2? Nintendo is. The company has released system update Version 20.0.0 for the original Switch in preparation for the new console. Source: Nintendo Nintendo Switch ...

Update 20.1.0 helps transfer data from the original Switch to Switch 2, enhancing the user experience. Two transfer methods are available: One requires proximity and internet connection while the ...