Overview
- Bethesda and MachineGames set the Switch 2 launch for May 12 with a $69.99 price and a full‑cart physical edition.
- Hands-on previews describe a feature-complete port that looks crisp in handheld and docked play with quick load times.
- Performance impressions diverge, with one outlet reporting steady frame rates and another seeing drops and texture pop-in in a crowded Vatican City area.
- Motion controls drew criticism for requiring strong wrist flicks to crack the whip and for throwing off aim, leading testers to return to standard inputs.
- One preview found abrupt jumps between gameplay and cutscenes and hopes a pre-launch update smooths those transitions.