Switch 2 revitalises Pokémon Scarlet and Violet with better performance and image quality
June 19, 2025
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Eurogamer

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet had infamously poor visuals. Rudimentary lighting, low-res textures and stiff animation afflicted these open-world efforts. Now the Switch 2 is here and these games have the potential to run significantly better. But will the free Switch 2 upgrade actually deliver?