BRIGANDINE ABYSS on Switch 2: file size, cartridge and performance
BRIGANDINE ABYSS is NIS America's strategy RPG, released on Switch 2 on August 27, 2026, at $49.99. The install is small at 6.7 GB, but the physical edition is a Game-Key Card, so the cartridge only unlocks the download. It targets 30 FPS, and not a locked one: docked play slows down when the camera and cursor move quickly, while handheld mode holds up better. The developer chose not to target 60 FPS on Switch 2. In a turn-based strategy game this matters less than in an action game, but if it bothers you, handheld is the smoother way to play. Note that Spanish is not among its six languages.
Last checked November 2, 2026 · every figure links to its source
Specs
| File size (current) | 6.7 GBsource |
|---|---|
| Physical format | Game-Key Card (download required)source |
| Type | Native Switch 2 game |
| TV and handheld | 30 FPSsource |
| Performance note | Not a locked 30 FPS: docked mode slows down when the camera and cursor move quickly; handheld holds up better. Happinet chose not to target 60 FPS on Switch 2. |
| US eShop price | $49.99 |
| Play modes | TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode |
| Languages (6) | Japanese, French, German, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, American English |
| Publisher | NIS America |
| Release date | August 27, 2026 |
Questions
How big is BRIGANDINE ABYSS on Switch 2?
BRIGANDINE ABYSS needs 6.7 GB of storage. That is about 3% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.
Is BRIGANDINE ABYSS a Game-Key Card?
The physical release of BRIGANDINE ABYSS is a Game-Key Card: the cartridge only unlocks a 6.7 GB download, so you need an internet connection and free storage to play it.
Does BRIGANDINE ABYSS run at 60 FPS on Switch 2?
No. BRIGANDINE ABYSS targets 30 FPS in TV and handheld. Not a locked 30 FPS: docked mode slows down when the camera and cursor move quickly; handheld holds up better. Happinet chose not to target 60 FPS on Switch 2.