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Nintendo confirms Switch 2 won’t be quite as good in docked mode as we first thought


One of Switch 2's display features is only available in handheld mode, not docked

👍 VRR is a display technology that eliminates horrible screen tearing and juddering that can occur when playing games with unstable frame rates The news also comes after Nvidia confirmed that the Switch 2 supports G-Sync, their own variable refresh rate tech, when in handheld mode. However, it’s frustrating for those who were looking forward to playing the Switch 2 primarily in docked mode, where the console is capable of outputting at 4K resolution and more graphical fidelity.

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