The widely reported Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition performance issues on Nintendo Switch 2 may be caused by CPU limitations, according to an early analysis of the upcoming port.
In the latest episode of their weekly podcast , the tech experts at Digital Foundry discussed two of the most anticipated ports coming to the console before the end of the year, Final Fantasy VII Remake and Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition, which were both available to test during last week's Gamescom 2025, highlighting how they basically sit at the opposite sides of the specturm, in terms of quality. The port of the Square Enix game is among the best-looking games seen on the system to date, sporting visuals above the original PlayStation 4 version, stable 30 FPS performance, and excellent image quality, which