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Washed Out or Wow? The Switch 2 HDR Debacle And How to Fix It


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When Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 with its promising 4K capabilities and docked HDR support, many of us envisioned a seamless visual upgrade on our big screens.

But the reality for countless users has been far from smooth, sparking a massive community effort to figure out what's going on, and more importantly, how to fix it!.

In this episode, we're diving deep into the widespread frustrations and surprising successes of Switch 2 HDR calibration, all through the lens of community feedback. What are players truly experiencing?

Many are reporting a 'washed out' or 'desaturated' look, with highlights often 'blown out'. This issue is particularly prevalent for those whose TVs lack HGiG (HDR Gaming Interest Group) support or have dynamic tone mapping enabled.

Join us as we unpack these community insights, sharing both the frustrations and the workarounds that gamers are discovering to unlock the best possible HDR picture on their Switch 2.

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