Surprisingly, last night Nintendo has released a new update for the Switch. However, this firmware version follows the trend we’ve seen in recent months, so you’d better not expect anything major, which makes sense given that this hardware has been on the market for over six years.
Nintendo Switch version 17.0.1 is now available for download, and just like in previous months, the most important thing presented is better overall system stability. However, it also mentions how the connection issue has been fixed for some games. Here’s what Nintendo has to say about it:
“Fixed a local area connection issue for some software.
General system stability improvements to improve user experience.”
Unfortunately, that’s all the 17.0.1 update offers. As a reminder, these firmware improvements are usually activated automatically, while your switch is in sleep mode. However, if this is not your case, you can always visit the desired section in the settings, a process that will not take more than five minutes.
The Nintendo Switch hit the market in 2017, and since then it has received an extensive list of updates. The first of them were the biggest, since Here we saw the arrival of Bluetooth support, the ability to create folders to organize your game libraryand much more.
However, for some time each update is responsible for improving the overall stability of the system, expanding the list of banned words and additional details that remain unnoticed by most users. While it doesn’t seem like we’ll see anything significant again, there’s always a chance that could change.
With the Switch 2 rumored to launch next year, it’s highly likely that Nintendo is focused on creating a better day-one experience for the console. So, some of the features that have appeared on the Switch since its launch are They can be part of your new console on day one, just like support for Bluetooth devices.
On a related topic, you can learn more about the latest Nintendo Switch update here. Likewise, we assure you that there are no plans to port Game Pass to Switch.
Editor’s note:
While fans want to see a lot more elements that the Switch is missing, the console works fine for now. There’s always room for improvement, but the hardware currently works pretty well, so you can bet Nintendo doesn’t plan to add anything major.
Via: Nintendo
