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Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Switch 2 port would be a massive technical hurdle
gaming28 days ago

Clair Obscur Expedition 33: Switch 2 port would be a massive technical hurdle

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 developers say a Nintendo Switch 2 port is possible in theory but would be a major technical challenge, due to Switch 2's lower power relative to PS5/Xbox Series X and Unreal Engine 5 compatibility issues; they are watching Unreal updates like Lumen Lite to assess feasibility, with no official plans announced yet.

Unreal Engine 5.8 Introduces Lumen Lite, Aims for 60fps on Switch 2
technology2 months ago

Unreal Engine 5.8 Introduces Lumen Lite, Aims for 60fps on Switch 2

Epic’s Unreal Engine 5.8 adds Lumen Lite, a low-GPU-cost mode for dynamic global illumination that preserves much of the visuals while enabling around 60fps on Switch 2 handheld (and on PC). The mode uses irradiance fields with probe occlusion and is touted as roughly twice as fast as Lumen High Quality. UE5.8 is described as the last major UE5 update as Epic shifts focus to Unreal Engine 6, with ongoing optimization work for Switch 2.