While some Nintendo Switch games natively support (such as Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
Some games tie physics or game logic to frame rate. Applying a 60fps patch to Dark Souls Remastered makes weapons degrade twice as fast. Pokémon Scarlet/Violet will desync animations and cause camera glitches. switch 60fps patches
The Nintendo Switch hardware is underpowered compared to other consoles. Many games are capped at 30 frames per second (FPS) to maintain stability. A "60FPS Patch" is a modification (usually a cheat code or a modified executable) that tells the game to run its internal logic at 60 frames per second instead of 30. While some Nintendo Switch games natively support (such