Diablo IV on Nintendo Switch 2 Reveals Exclusive Features and Performance Targets

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Blizzard has outlined the exclusive features and performance targets for Diablo IV on Nintendo Switch 2. It is available now on the Nintendo eShop.

Blizzard outlines the new information via an FAQ, which also confirms the inclusion of cross-progression and cross-play:

Quality Mode

    • 30 fps at 1080p in handheld mode
    • 30 fps at 1440p in docked mode

Performance Mode

    • Handheld: 40 FPS at 1080p
    • Docked: 40 FPS at 1080p*

*Docked Performance Mode requires a compatible display with a refresh rate of 120Hz or higher.

Which Nintendo Switch 2 features does Diablo IV: Age of Hatred Collection support?

Diablo IV supports several Nintendo Switch 2 features:

    • Touchscreen controls: Navigate most menus, the map, and your inventory using the touchscreen. Joy-Con 2 mouse functionality is not supported.
    • Mouse and Keyboard: Connect a compatible mouse and keyboard via USB.
    • Controller Rumble: Feel the action through supported Controller rumble.
    • Accessibility features: Text-to-speech for the chat window, speech-to-text for voice chat, and Speak for Me, which converts text into speech in voice chat.
    • GameChat: Connect with friends through Nintendo Switch 2’s system-level GameChat functionality and share live gameplay scenes simultaneously.

Diablo IV is the most recent entry in the franchise and is available now on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. In addition, Blizzard has also announced Diablo V, the next entry in the beloved franchise. It will release at some point in 2029. The game’s website outlines some details about the new game:

For three decades, Sanctuary has stood on the edge of oblivion, and we’ve managed to push the darkness back… until now. The next era of Diablo is now in development.

Revealed during the BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony, Diablo V takes players into a Sanctuary that has fallen. The heroes are gone, and Diablo has won.

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Saras Rajpal
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