Since its surprise drop on the Nintendo eShop in 2018, Salt and Sanctuary has carved a bloody, beautiful niche as the "2D Dark Souls." For Switch owners, the ability to take this punishing Metroidvania on the go was a dream come true. However, in the world of digital curation and backup management, three terms dominate the conversation: , NSP , and Update .
| Aspect | Base ROM (v1.0.0) | Updated NSP (v1.0.3) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 12-15 seconds (area transition) | 6-8 seconds | | Handheld FPS | Drops to 45 FPS in Alkymancery | Stable 60 FPS | | Docked Resolution | 1080p with frame pacing stutter | 1080p locked | | Audio Glitches | Frequent crackling/popping | Crystal clear | | Co-op Stability | Crashes every 45 mins | No crashes in 10+ hours | salt and sanctuary switch rom nsp update top
If you own a legitimate cartridge or eShop license and are using Atmosphere or ReiNX, here is how to apply the update to your NSP. Since its surprise drop on the Nintendo eShop