Controls felt like an act of diplomacy in the update. Analog sensitivity received a recalibration—small, precise—and the jump arc responds with a marginally firmer hand. Those fractions of millimeters matter when threading Ori through Spike Maze or lining up a feathered glide across a twilight chasm. For players used to pixel‑perfect timing, those adjustments change failures into narrow successes.
Key changes (high-impact)
At first glance the patch notes read like the end of a long puzzle—lines of text that tidy up rough edges the launch left behind. The map renders more faithfully in handheld mode; previously, a stubborn blur would ghost over the lanterns of Ku's village when you tilted the screen just so. Now the cartography snaps with crisp strokes, each cave and ridge defined so the player’s thumb can trace the correct path without pausing to squint. Ori And The Will Of The Wisps Switch NSP UPDATE
Improved framerate performance specifically for Spirit Trials, along with updated leaderboards and ghosts to display friend scores. Performance Profile Controls felt like an act of diplomacy in the update
Updated leaderboards and ghosts to display friends' scores and routes. Technical Specifications Docked Mode Handheld Mode Target Framerate Max Resolution 1600x900 (Dynamic) 1280x720 (Dynamic) Base File Size Performance Analysis Now the cartography snaps with crisp strokes, each
Conclusion This update addresses core stability and progression issues specific to the Switch port, with targeted performance improvements and several important bug fixes that should significantly improve playthrough reliability and user experience. Installing is recommended, with standard precautions to back up save data where possible.