Refined controls and general improvements to prevent in-game crashes.
This was the first major update for the Switch version. Its patch notes included:
The updated L.A. Noire on Switch features unique mechanics designed for the console:
, you ensure that the only thing "broken" in your game is the suspect you’re currently grilling in the interview room.
The final update for the English Western version of the game is Ver. 1.2, released in March 2018.
The Switch version is not just a basic port. Rockstar Games rebuilt parts of the title specifically for Nintendo’s hybrid console. Key Features
HD Rumble provides tactile feedback while searching crime scenes for hidden clues.
One of the most critical aspects of owning L.A. Noire on a physical cartridge is its unique storage situation. The game card itself doesn't hold the entire game; it's missing a significant portion of the data. When you insert the cartridge, the console will prompt you to download a mandatory update to get the "full experience".
If you change your Nintendo Account region , your eShop balance will not carry over, though downloaded games remain accessible .
One of the most critical aspects of owning L.A. Noire on a physical cartridge is its unique storage situation. The game card itself doesn't hold the entire game; it's missing a significant portion of the data. When you insert the cartridge, the console will prompt you to download a mandatory update to get the "full experience".
If you change your Nintendo Account region , your eShop balance will not carry over, though downloaded games remain accessible .