Yes, Nintendo Switch 2 Edition games will contain the upgrades on the cartridge, but it seems Breath of the Wild DLC will still need to be purchased separately

Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2 Edition games will contain the full game and upgrades on the cartridge, but there's uncertainty surrounding DLC.

April 10, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Cynthia Ramirez

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they are exclusively Nintendo Switch 2 game cards, with no download code).

Another user onRedditalso shared a message from a different My Nintendo Store representative, which claimed something similar.

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It’s also unclear if this applies to all Switch 2 Edition games with DLC.