Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition Launches on Switch 2 with All New Content

Summary

On August 28, FromSoftware's masterpiece Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition officially launched on Switch 2, including the base game and the 2024 large-scale DLC Shadow of the Erdtree, along with 4 new armor sets, 2 new features, and 3 new spectral horse skins. According to multiple media reviews, the Switch 2 version runs stably at 30 FPS with smooth visuals and no stuttering or screen tearing. This launch is significant as it brings FromSoftware's open-world epic to Nintendo fans for the first time, showcasing Switch 2's capability to handle high-performance titles. For players, it offers a compelling portable way to experience Elden Ring with all content included and new additions, though capped at 30 FPS. For the industry, it reinforces Switch 2's position as a viable platform for major third-party games, potentially attracting more AAA ports in the future.