Elden Ring on Switch 2: A Functional but Compromised Port

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Game Informer's Kyle Hilliard finds Elden Ring on Switch 2 playable in docked mode, with stable performance that doesn’t hit 60 FPS and noticeable compromises in the open world (camera handling and Torrent movement). It’s a competent port compared to some other Switch efforts, but clearly inferior to PS5/Xbox/PC versions. If Switch 2 is your only option, you’ll get the Elden Ring experience with some caveats; otherwise, play elsewhere for the best fidelity.
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