Weeks after the Nintendo Switch 2’s record-setting launch, numerous reports suggest that the hybrid console can suffer from cooling issues. Complaints mention that the system can crash while running both technically demanding and lightweight titles, indicating a deeper problem.
Many Redditors have shared stories of their Switch 2s crashing, ceasing video output during gameplay, or becoming surprisingly hot after charging in the dock. NintendoSoup also shared tweets from Japanese owners who complained that the console’s fan can become very loud before crashing, signaling overheating.
Källa: Switch 2 owners report overheating and crashes, even in less demanding games