Witcher 3 Remastered version 5.0.1 update rolls out for Nintendo Switch 2
TL;DR
CD Projekt Red says the version 5.0.1 update for The Witcher 3 Remastered is rolling out now for Nintendo Switch 2 to improve visuals and performance.
What changed
- The September 29, 2026 release also added new graphics settings, gameplay fixes for mechanics like dodging and boat movement, and Ukrainian text localisation. Twisted Voxel ↗
CD Projekt Red says version 5.0.1 of The Witcher 3 Remastered is rolling out now for Nintendo Switch 2. The update includes performance improvements, new graphics settings, and visual upgrades. It also contains fixes specific to Nintendo Switch 2 to address resolution and visual issues. Players noticed blurry visuals in handheld mode on the console.
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