The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on Switch 2: free upgrade, file size and performance
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is published by Nintendo and came out on September 26, 2024. The eShop lists 15 supported languages.
Last checked November 2, 2026 · every figure links to its source
Specs
| File size (current) | 5.6 GBsource |
|---|---|
| Physical format | Switch 1 cartridgesource |
| Type | Switch 1 game with free Switch 2 update |
| TV mode | 1620p · 60 FPSsource |
| Handheld mode | 1080p · 60 FPSsource |
| Performance note | Free Switch 2 update, measured by Digital Foundry: locked 60 FPS, while the Switch 1 version swings between 30 and 60 FPS (720p docked, about 600p handheld). |
| Switch 2 update | Freesource |
| US eShop price | $59.99 |
| Play modes | TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode |
| Languages (15) | Japanese, British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, Traditional Chinese, American English |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Release date | September 26, 2024 |
Questions
How big is The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom on Switch 2?
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom needs 5.6 GB of storage. That is about 2% of the Switch 2's 256 GB internal storage.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom a Game-Key Card?
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a Switch 1 game, so it is sold on a regular Switch 1 cartridge, not a Game-Key Card. The cartridge works in a Switch 2.
Does The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom run at 60 FPS on Switch 2?
Yes. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom targets 60 FPS in TV mode at 1620p; 60 FPS in Handheld mode at 1080p. Free Switch 2 update, measured by Digital Foundry: locked 60 FPS, while the Switch 1 version swings between 30 and 60 FPS (720p docked, about 600p handheld).
Is there a free Switch 2 upgrade for The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom?
Yes. The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom is a Switch 1 game that received a free update for Switch 2. You do not need to buy anything: update the game on your Switch 2 to get the improvements.