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Hands-On Confirm Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition Runs Well on Switch 2

Reviewers report smooth performance on Nintendo’s newer hardware with some visual compromises.

Overview

  • Aspyr shadow-dropped the 2013 Crystal Dynamics reboot on the Nintendo eShop for Switch and Switch 2, with the release also available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.
  • Switch 2 impressions highlight a steady framerate, fast loading, and generally solid resolution, with noticeable dips in certain cutscenes and few reported bugs.
  • Nintendo Life published 18 minutes of Switch 2 gameplay footage, including a side-by-side look at Pro Controller play versus Mouse Mode.
  • WayTooManyGames’ review praises the porting work but criticizes the reboot’s dated design cues and uneven tone and character development.
  • The eShop listing is priced at $19.99 with a 10% launch discount.