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Apex Legends Set for Upgraded Switch 2 Port on August 5

EA has revamped its Switch port to deliver sharper graphics alongside smoother performance for the start of its 26th season.

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Overview

  • EA unveiled during its Partner Direct event that Apex Legends will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 5.
  • The new Switch 2 port introduces higher-resolution visuals and smoother frame rates compared to its 2021 Switch version.
  • The release aligns with the kickoff of the game’s 26th season, ensuring players receive seasonal updates immediately.
  • Apex Legends, which debuted in 2019 and pioneered an in-game ping system, continues its free-to-play battle royale expansion onto next-gen hardware.
  • The announcement underscores EA's strategy of synchronizing platform launches with seasonal content schedules via its Partner Direct showcases.