Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Get new update for June 2025

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Get Update 4.0.0.
Update improves the faint speed and resolution for Switch 2 players.
While the benefits of the update are specific to Switch 2, it is a mandatory download for Switch 1 owner to continue playing the game.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Has received update 4.0.0 just days before the launch of Nintendo Switch 2. Pokemon Scarlet and Violet were strongly criticized when released on the original switch for performance problems. And while the games do not get Special Switch 2 upgrades, they will still perform better when played on the newer console.

This was recently shown in a Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Switch 2 Performance Video shared by Nintendo who showed the games drove at 60 frames per second. Because performance problems were among the most important critics taken out on Pokemon Scarlet and VioletThe improved Switch 2 performance should go a long way to improve the reputation of the game.

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Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Launch Mass Outbreak to celebrate the Switch 2 launch

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet launches a limited time mass eruption to celebrate the imminent arrival of the Switch 2 console.

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players can download a new update for the games right now that improves the frame rate and offers higher resolution when playing the game on Switch 2. While the new Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Update is specific to Switch 2 players, it is still required for them on the original switch if they want to enjoy online functionality. Not downloading the update means missing online -multiplayer features, so Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Players should make sure to download it ASAP, even if they do not plan to buy a Switch 2 at any time soon.

Pokemon Scarlet and VioletNew updates should be good news for those who buy a Switch 2, but that doesn't mean much to Switch 1 player. On the bright side there is still good for Switch 1 Pokemon Fans to look forward to in the coming year. Pokemon Legends: ZA will be launched for the original switch on October 16, giving fans a whole new adventure to enjoy in the style of Arceus.

Pokemon Legends: ZA will also have a Switch 2 edition that will contain various performance improvements and other upgrades that should be more significant than the one for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. While it Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Switch 2 upgrade was released for free, Pokemon Legends: ZA will be $ 10 more expensive on Switch 2. Of course, since Switch 2 is back -compliant with Switch 1, early adopts can choose to buy Switch 1 version if they want to save $ 10, but they will miss the benefits that come from playing the version specifically to the new console.