K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut (Switch): all the updates (latest: Ver. 1.0.8.10 / Next: Ver. 1.1.0.0)
On this page, you will find all there is to know about the various updates for K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut on Nintendo Switch.
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K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut – Ver. 1.1.0.0
- Release date: ~October 8th 2026
- Patch notes:
Key New Features/Improvements:
- Expanded the number of save slots from 3 to 12 on supported platforms. Nintendo Switch has been expanded from 3 to 6 save slots.
- Added feature to be able to save to any slot
- Added Debut Gallery, allowing players to review their debut history
- Added a Feature: Additional idol status in NG+
- Added 9 new lightstick items: 5 cores, 4 heads
- Visual update on character choices in Spotlight Falling Cutscene
- Polished cutscenes: Eunha story 3, Joo Won’s persuasion 7 at week 43, Yue ending (story 6), Taehyung story 3, and Gita story 6
- User experience improvement for BBQ minigame when using a game controller
Other Bug fixing
- Fixed mismatch between available characters in the interview and in the Offline Casting minigame
- Fixed Ai not removed from the debut line-up in a branch of Ai’s Character Story 5
- Fixed Mr. Jae requesting current group leader to become leader again in week 33
- Fixed narrative conflict and missing tutorial for Single Cover Design
- Fixed Narrative conflict when reaching game over without completing Single Debut Preparation
- Fixed newly unlocked schedule UI overlapping tutorial lines
- Fixed only Yue’s childhood post being available on Instantgram when the storyline triggers.
Nintendo Switch Only
- Improved boot-up sequence speed
- Fixed frame drop issue during falling spotlight animation
- Expanding number of save slots from 3 to 6
- Additional notes: none
- Source: PQube
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut – Ver. 1.0.8.10
- Release date: August 21st 2026
- Patch notes:
Key Fixes:
- Adds Indonesian language support
- Improved overall performance
- Improved controller input for Single Cover Design
More bug fixes:
- Fixed the game getting stuck in the office screen.
- Fixed the game getting stuck on the loading screen before the Ending Letter.
- Fixed game crash during the Debut last week schedule.
- Fixed game crash when changing the language to Traditional Chinese during the credits.
- Fixed game crash after completing the Singing mini-game during a Schedule Run.
- Fixed game crash right before The Awards Night.
- Fixed game crash during the debut cutscene.
- Fixed tick mark overlapping progression percentage number in Manager Reward section.
- Fixed Mr. Choi’s Character Story 02 mentioning evaluations can be triggered after week 36.
- Fixed a typo in Yuna’s name in a dialogue.
- Fixed incorrect BGM in Ai’s Character Story Ending.
- Fixed the BGM stopping playing when rejecting the call multiple times on week 20.
- Fixed an Identical dialogue from the Rivals at the start of each Individual Challenge in 2nd Evaluation.
- Fixed a mismatch between battle option and the challenge theme in Individual Challenge in 2nd Evaluation.
- Fixed incorrect face icons being used in Gita’s Character Story 3.
- Fixed the image quality in the Light Stick preview for Light Stick Design.
- Fixed a dialogue box misplacement after the tutorial of termination in week 22.
- Fixed Minji’s story not being translated in the Ending Letter.
- Fixed Tag [Group Name] being displayed in the story.
- Additional notes: none
- Source: PQube
How to download updates for K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut on Nintendo Switch?
To download the updates for K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut, you have three options:
- let the console do its thing if you have automatic downloads activated, and didn’t completely turn it off
If not…
- try to launch the game from the Home Menu while being connected to the internet. You should get a prompt when doing so: simply follow the instructions on screen;
OR
- select the game > press either + or – to go to the Options page > select Software update > select Via the Internet.
To check that you have the latest version installed, simply select the game on the Home Menu, and press – or + to go to the Options: the version number is displayed just below the game title.
