{"id":136786,"date":"2026-04-10T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/#article-199752"},"modified":"2026-04-10T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T16:00:00","slug":"another-switch-1-release-might-be-ditching-the-cloud-version-label-on-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2026\/04\/10\/another-switch-1-release-might-be-ditching-the-cloud-version-label-on-switch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Switch 1 Release Might Be Ditching The &#8220;Cloud Version&#8221; Label On Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/96dcc913e6254\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/96dcc913e6254\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture\" data-uuid=\"96dcc913e6254\"><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy\" href=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/96dcc913e6254\/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy.large.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/96dcc913e6254\/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy\"><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption\"><em class=\"credit\"><span class><\/span> Image: Eidos Montreal<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We&#8217;ve been hoping to see more Switch 1 games lumbered with the Cloud Version label ditch that format and make the jump to Switch 2. And it looks like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/marvels_guardians_of_the_galaxy_cloud_version\">Marvel&#8217;s Guardians of the Galaxy<\/a> might be the next one to come.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours\/comments\/1shh8b9\/marvel_guardians_of_the_galaxy_rated_for_switch_2\/\">r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours<\/a> (spotted via Gematsu) shared that a rating for the game on Switch 2 had popped up on the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gamerating.org.tw\/Search\/GameList\">Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Eidos Montreal&#8217;s action game came out back in 2021, and while it was extremely warmly received on other platforms, the game was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/switch-eshop\/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy-cloud-version\">a bit of a mess on Switch<\/a> because of its Cloud Version shackles.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the link to the ratings board doesn&#8217;t technically work, but you can view a screenshot taken by u\/venom_daemon via the link below:<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-oembed\"><!-- cache: oembed\/https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/gamingleaksandrumours\/comments\/1shh8b9\/marvel_guardians_of_the_galaxy_rated_for_switch_2\/ @ 2026-04-10T16:24:11+01:00 --><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"reddit-embed-bq\"><p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours\/comments\/1shh8b9\/marvel_guardians_of_the_galaxy_rated_for_switch_2\/\">Marvel Guardians of The Galaxy rated for Switch 2 (Taiwan)<\/a><br \/>by<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/venom_daemon\/\">u\/venom_daemon<\/a> in<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours\/\">GamingLeaksAndRumours<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/aside>\n<p>So, if this rating is true, that&#8217;d hopefully mean Guardians of the Galaxy will be getting a true &#8220;native&#8221; version on a Nintendo system for the first time. As it rightfully deserves.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/hitman-world-of-assassination-signature-edition\">Hitman: World of Assassination<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/resident-evil-7-biohazard-gold-edition\">Resident Evil 7<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch-2\/resident-evil-village-gold-edition\">Resident Evil 8<\/a> are a handful of games that have shedded their Cloud Version labels in favour of improved, native Switch 2 ports. So we hope these beloved Marvel heroes can make the jump, too.<\/p>\n<p>We certainly don&#8217;t recommend the Switch 1 version as it is now, so if you&#8217;ve been holding off on the game until a better handheld version comes to light, we can at least point you towards <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/reviews\/ps5\/marvels-guardians-of-the-galaxy\" class=\"external\">our sister site Push Square&#8217;s review<\/a> so you get a good idea of what the game is like on PS5.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Do you want to see Guardians of the Galaxy on Switch 2? Let us know in the comments<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- cache: html:nintendolife.com\/ssl\/nintendo-switch\/related-articles:122615,122796 @ 1775836804 --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"block object-related\"> <\/aside>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image: Eidos Montreal We&#8217;ve been hoping to see more Switch 1 games lumbered with the Cloud Version label ditch that format and make the jump to Switch 2. And it looks like Marvel&#8217;s Guardians of the Galaxy might be the next one to come. Earlier today, r\/GamingLeaksAndRumours (spotted via Gematsu) shared that a rating for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}