Nintendo Switch 2 GameChat Can Transcribe Curse Words

Blair Marnell
6/9/2025

When Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 earlier this year, one of the big reveals was for GameChat, the console's video and voice chat hub. For the first time, Nintendo users have a program that gives players live captions and text-to-speech options. However, the latter might be a little too good, as it can apparently transcribe curse words as well.Switch 2 owner David Howe confirmed Switch 2's ability to bring bad words from speech to text (via Eurogamer).CONFIRMED: you can say f**k in game chat speech-to-text[image or embed] — David Howe (@monolithfiji.bsky.social) June 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM It's surprising that the issue wasn't addressed by launch, and given Nintendo's family-friendly reputation, we wouldn't be shocked if a future update limits or eliminates the ability to make the Switch 2 transcribe those words.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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