NieR: Automata Switch 2 backward compatibility issues fixed in new system update

NieR: Automata for Switch had some Switch 2 backward compatibility issues, and today's Switch 2 system update has fixed them.

Nintendo and developers have been working to resolve any Switch 2 backward compatibility issues with Switch games through game updates or with Nintendo resolving issues via system updates. For NieR: Automata, the newest Switch 2 system update has addressed the issues with the game's status page now listing "Previously identified issues have been fixed." Thanks to Nintendo Life and My Nintendo News for the heads up! You can see a screenshot of the status page for NieR: Automata below:

If you haven't played it yet, we gave NieR: Automata a rare 10/10 score when it launched in March 2017 and even liked the Switch port.

NieR: Automata is now available on PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).