Here's The List Nintendo Switch 2 Backwards Compatible Games With Issues

Here’s The Nintendo Switch Games With Backwards Compatibility Issues

Check if your favourites will still work.

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Nintendo have clarified which games won’t be entirely backwards compatible on the Nintendo Switch. There’s some likely culprits we expected, but a few surprising games that won’t start up, or might start up with issues including

NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES WITH START-UP ISSUES ON NINTENDO SWITCH 2

  • Another Crab’s Treasure
  • Dead by Daylight
  • DOOM: Eternal
  • FINAL FANTASY
  • Gang Beasts
  • NBA 2K25
  • and more

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NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES THAT START-UP ON NINTENDO SWITCH 2 BUT WITH IN-GAME ISSUES

  • Alan Wake Remastered
  • Alien: Isolation
  • Fall Guys
  • Saints Row IV
  • and more
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NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES THAT REQUIRE JOY-CONS TO PLAY ON THE SWITCH 2

  • Ring Fit Adventure
  • 1-2-Switch
  • Everybody 1-2-Switch
  • Game Builder Garage
  • Nintendo Switch Sports
  • WarioWare: Move It!
  • Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit
  • Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 02: Robot Kit
  • Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 03: Vehicle Kit

NINTENDO SWITCH GAMES THAT WON’T WORK ON THE SWITCH 2

  • Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 04: VR Kit