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: Unlike the PS4 and Xbox One versions, the Switch version retains many of the original lighting and texture assets from the "Prepare to Die Edition" to ensure performance stability on a handheld. User Experience Notes Despite the updates, some platform-specific quirks remain:

: Your Switch must be running Custom Firmware (CFW) like Atmosphère .

: Shortened the time required to earn souls from NPCs defeated via fall damage. Gwyn Glitch

The update transforms Dark Souls from a "playable port" into an . For veterans who own a Switch and have no PC handheld (like Steam Deck), this is the best way to experience Lordran on a bus or airplane.