Resident Evil 4 on Switch 2 review: a good but imperfect port

Resident Evil 4 (Gold Edition) launched on Nintendo Switch 2 on October 16, 2026. The port runs largely smoothly and bundles all DLC including Separate Ways, but suffers from texture pop-in and occasional frame drops, while gyro aiming feels sluggish horizontally.

• Gold Edition released on Switch 2 on October 16, 2026
• Includes all DLC, including Separate Ways
• Texture pop-in and occasional frame drops are noticeable
• Gyro aiming is precise vertically but sluggish horizontally