Apex Legends was just announced for Nintendo Switch 2 a few days ago, and now we have details on the technical front with information about frame rate and resolution.

Regarding frame rate, EA says players can experience action “up to 60 FPS, depending on monitor/hardware capability and compatibility”. Resolution is 1920×1080 docked and 1792×1008 in handheld mode.

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Apex Legends getting Nintendo Switch 2 version

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A native Nintendo Switch 2 version of Apex Legends is in the works, it’s been announced. The game will be available on August 5, 2025.

Apex Legends previously released on Nintendo Switch, but there’ll be upgrades for Switch 2 owners. The title will sport an improved frame rate and resolution.

As a reminder, here’s what the game has to offer:

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Apex Legends announces Final Fantasy VII Rebirth event

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EA and Respawn have teamed up with Square Enix on an event for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth in Apex Legends. News about it just dropped at The Game Awards 2023.

The event will begin on January 9, 2024. Further details are expected to come soon, but you can watch a trailer below.

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Apex Legends getting cross-progression

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Cross-progression support is on the way to Apex Legends, EA and Respawn Entertainment confirmed today. It will be rolling out starting with Apex Legends: Ignite and “players will be phased in over a period of time in order to ensure stability for this anticipated feature.”

An in-game prompt will appear that lets players initiate the migration to bring together content and progression. Note that cross-progression data will be associated with an EA account. Those who do not log in during the migration period will have their account migrated automatically at a later date.

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Apex Legends Switch tech analysis

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Apex Legends recently found its way to Switch, and Digital Foundry has now examined the port in greater detail. Aside from covering frame rate and resolution, the outlet also explored changes that were made to get it running on Nintendo’s console.

Below are the notable tidbits:

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Apex Legends update out now on Switch (version 1.0.7)

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Apex Legends has received a new update, bringing the game to version 1.0.7. It includes adjustments and fixes, some of which are Switch-specific (though they haven’t been detailed).

Below are the full patch notes:

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Video: Apex Legends Switch vs. PS4 Pro comparison

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Following the release of Apex Legends on Switch, GameXplain has put together a comparison video for the game. We’re now able to see how it stacks up to the title running on a PS4.

Here’s the full video:

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Apex Legends Switch footage

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Now that Apex Legends has arrived on Switch, footage of the shooter is starting to emerge. Take a look at nearly a half hour of gameplay below.

Apex Legends is out now on Switch via the eShop.

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Apex Legends Switch launch trailer

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To celebrate the release of Apex Legends on Switch, EA and Respawn Entertainment have prepared a new launch trailer. Give it a look below.

Apex Legends is out now on Switch as an eShop download.

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Apex Legends Switch resolution and frame rate confirmed

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The wait for Apex Legends on Switch is almost over, as the game is scheduled to launch tomorrow. Famitsu caught up with Respawn and Panic Button to discuss the port in more detail just ahead of its release.

According to Panic Button technical director Andy Boggs, Apex Legends will run at 720p when docked. If you’re playing in portable mode, it’ll be 576p. The frame rate is 30 FPS in both modes.

Apex Legends launches for Switch via the eShop on March 9.