Dragon Quest XI S on Switch 2: No Upgrade Path, No Save Transfer

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age, Definitive Edition is out on Nintendo Switch 2, as Dragon Quest passes 100 million units in its 40th year. What the Switch 2 version actually changes (two modes, 1080p at 60fps or 1440p at 30fps, faster loads), what it doesn't (the game content, per Square Enix's own FAQ), the catch for Switch owners (no upgrade pack, no save transfer), what you get if you've never played it, and where Dragon Quest stands at 40. The Square Enix Nintendo Direct breakdown (Torneko's Mystery Dungeon Classic HD, The Withered World demo):    • SHADOW DROPS · REMAKE · DEMO / 4 GAMES, 2 ...   Chapters 0:00 Dragon Quest XI S is on Switch 2 0:32 Price, format and what you're buying 1:07 1. What's actually new 1:56 2. The catch: no upgrade, no save transfer 3:07 3. If you've never played it 4:02 4. Dragon Quest at 40 5:02 5. My read Prices: A$54.95 on the Australian eShop (the same as the 2019 Switch version), US$39.99, A$54 at JB Hi-Fi as a game key card with about a 30 GB download. Rated M in Australia. Footage: Square Enix and Nintendo. Used for news reporting and commentary. #DragonQuest #DQXI #NintendoSwitch2 #SquareEnix #JRPG #GamingNews