The newest Sonic platformer Sonic Superstars made its debut on the Switch and a number of different platforms final month. Digital Foundry has now uploaded a tech evaluation, seeing how the Nintendo model of the sport compares to the remainder.
All variations besides the Nintendo Switch “largely share the same visual qualities”. In handheld mode, the Switch delivers a full 720p native output however some levels run at a 720p decision. In docked, the decision hits 720p, with diminished texture decision and decrease texture filtering.
In addition to this lighting is reduce, bloom results are gone and so are “fogging and atmospherics”. Sonic additionally does not have a shadow.
As for the sport’s body charge on Switch, all these cuts are the worth of 60fps on the Switch and the sport nonetheless performs effectively. Unfortunately, it is not at all times good with too many objects or characters on display usually leading to drops. The first half of the sport on Switch apparently feels superb, however the issues develop into extra frequent over time with some moments like boss battles dropping beneath 50fps.
On the loading entrance, the Switch has longer occasions however they nonetheless all load “relatively quick”. And by way of controls, the sport feels essentially the most responsive on Nintendo {hardware}, apparently.
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