The "work" behind the Deltarune Chapter 1 & 2 Switch update serves as an example of the complexities involved in Episodic Game Distribution on closed console systems. Unlike PC distributions where files can be loosely swapped, the Switch NSP format relies on a strict hierarchy of Base and Patch archives. The successful deployment required an update package that did not merely add content, but restructured the application's root filesystem and execution flow, all while maintaining user save data integrity.

. If using Tinfoil, adding a verified shop can automate the "New Updates" section for your installed games. Troubleshooting "Update Not Working"