{"id":1696,"date":"2025-08-25T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/?p=1696"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:43:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:43:34","slug":"weve-now-got-our-first-look-at-elden-ring-in-handheld-mode-for-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/25\/weve-now-got-our-first-look-at-elden-ring-in-handheld-mode-for-switch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"We&#039;ve Now Got Our First Look At Elden Ring In Handheld Mode For Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Though it&#8217;s hardly the best quality.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following on from our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/08\/first-footage-of-elden-ring-running-on-switch-2-appears-online\">first glimpse<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/elden-ring-tarnished-edition\">Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition<\/a> running on Switch 2 via docked mode, new footage has been posted online to showcase how the game is holding up in handheld mode.<\/p>\n<p>General sentiments from hands-on sessions \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/08\/first-footage-of-elden-ring-running-on-switch-2-appears-online\">including our own<\/a> \u2013 is that Elden Ring struggles somewhat in handheld mode, with frame rate being a particularly disappointing factor. The new footage, posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GtCATdtUK1c\">@NGamz<\/a> on YouTube, does very little to either confirm or deny the initial feedback from early players, thanks in large part to the overall quality (or lack thereof \u2013 hello, 720p) of the footage itself.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/08\/weve-now-got-our-first-look-at-elden-ring-in-handheld-mode-for-switch-2\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though it&#8217;s hardly the best quality. Following on from our first glimpse at Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition running on Switch 2 via docked mode, new footage has been posted online to showcase how the game is holding up in handheld mode. General sentiments from hands-on sessions \u2013 including our own \u2013 is that Elden Ring [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1697,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1696\/revisions\/1697"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.philfiddyment.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}