{"id":1208,"date":"2025-07-10T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/?p=1208"},"modified":"2025-07-10T12:18:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T12:18:08","slug":"poll-how-are-your-download-speeds-on-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/2025\/07\/10\/poll-how-are-your-download-speeds-on-switch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: How Are Your Download Speeds On Switch 2?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the download.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s now well over a month since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/hardware-review-nintendo-switch-2-a-faster-slicker-sexier-switch#conclusion-should-you-get-a-switch-2\">Switch 2<\/a>&#8216;s June launch, and it seems the majority of owners are happy with their new console. Gripes about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/06\/poll-are-you-happy-with-switch-2s-screen-because-some-people-certainly-arent\">the screen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2025\/06\/video-we-put-the-switch-2s-battery-through-its-paces-with-a-full-timelapse\">battery life<\/a>, and how quickly the internal memory fills up are all valid, but <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/talking-point-one-month-on-how-did-nintendos-switch-2-launch-go\">the general consensus<\/a> indicates that the joys outweigh the cons; it&#8217;s a neat system and we&#8217;re having a brilliant time with it.<\/p>\n<p>Slow download speeds is another area that has been frustrating some people, although it appears to be far from a universal problem. Asking around the Nintendo Life team, our Switch 2 internet speeds across the board either equal our old Switches or they&#8217;re faster, significantly faster in some cases. But some Switch 2 users online \u2014 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/forums\/nintendo-switch-2\/switch_2_game_download_speeds_via_wifi_are_slower_than_switch_1_in_spite_of_the_newer_faster_hardware\">on our forums<\/a> \u2014 have been encountering connection issues, with eShop downloads sometimes taking multiple hours.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/features\/poll-how-are-your-download-speeds-on-switch-2\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the download. It&#8217;s now well over a month since Switch 2&#8216;s June launch, and it seems the majority of owners are happy with their new console. Gripes about the screen, battery life, and how quickly the internal memory fills up are all valid, but the general consensus indicates that the joys outweigh the cons; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1208"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1209,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1208\/revisions\/1209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carrerstep.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}