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“Although I will reiterate that the screen is 120Hz with HDR and VRR support.

Thats what Im personally most excited for.”

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I think OLED was always going to be too expensive for this feature set.

“I think OLED was always going to be too expensive for this feature set,” they claim.

Currently, the Switch OLED is capped at 60Hz.

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For comparison, even the Steam Deck and Steam Deck OLED only hit 60Hz and 90Hz, respectively.

That 120Hz and VRR should make games react much smoother and feel better.

60FPS on the docket

This lines up with another leak spotted byNintendoLife.

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A modder namedMasaGratoRfound a hidden 60fps mode in the new Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition that just launched.

The modder says the mode doesn’t currently work well, causing “weird issues.”

It does hint at the potential ability to upgrade the game’s performance on the Switch 2.

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Xenoblade and older Switch games will be playable on the Switch 2 thanks to confirmed backward compatibility.

However, it’s unclear if the new console will boost the performance or graphics of older titles.

Recently, a leaker claimed that Nintendo wouldlaunch the Switch 2 on May 15.

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