Transferring Red Dead Redemption save data from Nintendo Switch to Nintendo Switch 2

Last Updated: December 1, 2025

Question: How do I transfer my Red Dead Redemption save data from my Switch to my Switch 2?

Answer: You can transfer your Red Dead Redemption save data by using the steps below:

Note: This can only be done using the same user profile linked to the same Nintendo Account on both devices. Make sure both your Switch and Switch 2 are plugged in and within a few feet of each other.

On your Switch

  1. On the Home Screen, hover over Red Dead Redemption

  2. Press the + button

  3. Select Manage Software

  4. Select Transfer Your Save Data

  5. Select Send Save Data to Another Console

On your Switch 2

  1. Go to System Settings

  2. Select Data Management

  3. Select Transfer Your Save Data

  4. Select Receive Save Data

  5. When the transfer is complete, select OK

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