Little Nightmares Switch Owners Will Need to repurchase Enhanced Edition for Switch 2
October 3, 2024 – Playersโข hoping to upgrade their existing Little Nightmares game on Nintendo โคSwitch to theโข upcoming โฃEnhanced Edition on the Switch 2 will be โขrequired to purchase the game again, Bandai Namcoโข has confirmed. This decision contrasts with upgrade paths availableโ on other platforms, such as a โคfree upgrade fromโฃ the PS4 version โคto the PS5 Enhanced Edition.
According to a recent FAQ published by Bandai Namco, “technical constraints” are preventing an upgrade path for Switch owners.The company explicitly stated: “Due toโฃ technical constraints,owners โฃof Nintendo Switch consoles โคandโฃ Little Nightmares (2017) won’t be able to get โขaccess to Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition. They โขwill needโข to buy again the game on โNintendo Switch 2. As a reminder, Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition is only playableโ onโ Nintendo Switch 2 and not Nintendo Switch.”
The Little Nightmares Enhanced Edition is slated โคfor release on October โฃ10,2025,alongside Little โฃNightmares 3.
More details on theโ Enhanced Edition can be found here โคand a โฃtrailer for Littleโ Nightmares 3 is available โ here.