The newest patch (Version 1.18 as of this writing) dramatically improves handheld performance. Early in the season, the Switch version suffered from "stuttering" during swing timing. The latest update has optimized frame rates at the plate, making that .300 average actually feel attainable on the subway ride home.
: Approximately 22.1 GB . Even if you purchase a physical cartridge, a significant portion of this data (around 22 GB) must be downloaded to access all features.
For many players, the is essential for staying competitive in Diamond Dynasty. Collecting "Legends" and "Flashbacks" often requires the latest updates to ensure the servers can communicate correctly with the Switch. If you are playing an outdated version (an older NSP), you may find yourself locked out of online features and the "New" content sections of the game. Technical Tips for Switch Users
If your Switch does not automatically download the or the latest update :