For fans of anime fighters, My Hero One’s Justice 2 remains the definitive way to duke it out with the students of Class 1-A and the villains of the League of Villains. While the base game offered a robust roster and the explosive Quirk-based combat fans craved, the game has evolved significantly since its initial launch.
If you are looking to update your Switch version or dive into the world of NSP updates and DLCs, here is everything you need to know about the current state of My Hero One’s Justice 2 on Nintendo Switch.
Ensure your base game file matches your console’s region (USA, EUR, JPN). Mismatched regions can cause update conflicts. Look for a “base” NSP file with the title ID: 0100517010E9A000 (USA version).
This is where the game truly expands. The Season Pass and individual DLC packs added some heavy hitters that were glaringly absent from the vanilla roster. If you have the NSP files for the DLC, here is what you are unlocking: i--- My Hero One--39-s Justice 2 Switch NSP UPDATE DLC
Early versions of the game suffered from long loading times on the Switch and occasional frame drops during Plus Ultra attacks. Subsequent patches dramatically improved:
Without the latest update, you miss out on a polished 60 FPS (docked) experience that the final patch delivers.
1. Massive Roster (with DLC)
The DLC adds fan favorites and weird picks alike. Hawks is a blast to play (air mobility god), and Nomu is a terrifying tank. Without DLC, the roster feels incomplete; with it, you get over 40 characters. My Hero One’s Justice 2: The Ultimate Switch
2. Faithful Anime Presentation
Cell-shaded visuals pop in handheld mode. Special moves, Plus Ultra animations, and voice acting (JP/EN) are ripped straight from the anime. It’s a love letter to MHA.
3. Accessible Combat
Simpler than Dragon Ball FighterZ but deeper than Jump Force. The Sidekick and Assist system lets you customize support moves. Great for casuals, decent depth for labbers.
4. Portable Justice
The Switch version’s biggest win – playing quick Arcade runs on a bus or grinding Mission Mode in bed is awesome. Frame rate holds at 30 FPS (docked/handheld), which is fine for this game’s pace. Kai Chisaki (Overhaul): The primary antagonist of Season 4
Unlike the base cartridge, the digital updates are mandatory for the full experience. Here’s what the major patches add:
Why you need the update: Without it, you cannot access any DLC characters, you’ll miss balance changes, and online play will be a ghost town. The latest update (as of this post) brings the game to a buttery-smooth version that rivals the PS4 version in gameplay feel.