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Nintendo Deploys Automatic Firmware 20.3.0 for Switch and Switch 2

This firmware release underscores Nintendo’s seamless, behind-the-scenes approach to cross-generation system maintenance

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Overview

  • Released July 28, version 20.3.0 delivers general system stability improvements across both the original Switch and Switch 2
  • The patch auto-downloads in the background and prompts users to restart their console to complete installation
  • Nintendo has issued two stability-focused firmware updates in July alone following the Switch 2’s June launch
  • Identical updates for both hardware generations ensure unified maintenance and bug fixes
  • Alongside the firmware, Nintendo added a new SNES digital library title that uniquely requires mouse input