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title: "Full patch notes DOOM"
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description: "DOOM for Nintendo Switch recently received a rather hefty patch. The update added motion control functionality and players also received a new shiny, all-important game icon for their Nintendo Switch home screen which now matches the box art."
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Full patch notes DOOM | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![Full patch notes DOOM](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/full-patch-notes-doom.jpeg "Full patch notes DOOM")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/full-patch-notes-doom.jpeg)DOOM for Nintendo Switch recently received a rather hefty patch.

The update added motion control functionality and players also received a new shiny, all-important game icon for their Nintendo Switch home screen which now matches the box art.

In addition, Bethesda also kindly squeezed in some performance enhancements for the hellish first-person shooter to help the title run a little better.

## [](#doom-patch-notes)DOOM Patch Notes

**New Features!**

- Motion Aiming – New control scheme option allows you to tilt the Nintendo Switch for more precise aiming
- Multiplayer Parties – Added new party system, making it easier to group up and play with your friends in multiplayer
- Updated Game Icon – Game icon now matches the DOOM for Nintendo Switch box art

**Improvements**

- Increased the average resolution in lower-res areas of the game
- Implemented CPU optimizations
- Added Traditional Chinese language support

**Fixes**

- Fixed an issue that resulted in a possible crash when using the BFG
- Fixed an issue that caused audio issues while playing
- Fixed an issue that caused stretched textures to appear in multiplayer
- Fixed an issue where controls became unresponsive on the game menu
- Fixed an issue where players may have incorrectly received a ban notice in multiplayer

Have the updates made the game better from your experience?

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