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Updated · Nintendo Everything · Jun 27
Nintendo Issues June 2026 Switch 2 Fixes for 8 Switch Games, Leaving 2 Unsupported
Updated
Updated · Nintendo Everything · Jun 27

Nintendo Issues June 2026 Switch 2 Fixes for 8 Switch Games, Leaving 2 Unsupported

3 articles · Updated · Nintendo Everything · Jun 27

Summary

  • Eight Switch games received new Switch 2 backward-compatibility fixes in Nintendo’s June 2026 update, with Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove the highest-profile title in the batch.
  • Nintendo said the update targets audio and other play issues on Switch 2; Shovel Knight had previously been flagged for audio problems in some areas.
  • Two titles still carry known issues after the update—Bar Stella Abyss with audio problems and Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook with missing sound and out-of-sync voices.
  • Two games remain fully unsupported on Switch 2: Drakkar Crew and Kiyo: Bunny Tyranny.
  • The latest patch extends Nintendo’s steady post-launch compatibility work for Switch 2, which has continued since the console debuted last year.

Insights

As Nintendo raises the Switch 2's price, what is the fate of games that remain broken or completely unsupported?
With thousands of games still awaiting fixes, is the Switch 2's upcoming price hike a justified move by Nintendo?
How will Nintendo's focus on backwards compatibility affect the development and release of exclusive, next-generation Switch 2 titles?