Online action game Marvel Rivals could be coming to Nintendo Switch 2: NetEase is exploring the possibility
The developers of the popular online action game Marvel Rivals have previously stated that they will not release the game on Nintendo Switch. But it seems that such a categorical refusal applies only to the 2017 console.
Here's What We Know
Marvel Rivals producer Weicong Wu, who attended the DICE Summit in Las Vegas this week, revealed that NetEase has not ruled out releasing the game The announcement the entire gaming industry has been waiting for: Nintendo has unveiled its new Switch 2 console.
According to him, the team is already working with Nintendo and exploring the technical possibility of porting the game to Switch 2. It all depends on what kind of performance the developers from NetEase will be able to achieve on the new device.
The reason we didn't launch the game on Switch is because it was the first generation of the device and it couldn't provide a good experience for our gameplay. If it can be achieved, we're ready for a port.
Considering what games are (rumoured) to be ported to Nintendo Switch 2 (Halo: The Master Chief Collection, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, RDR 2, Tekken 8, Metal Gear Solid Δ: Snake Eater, Gotham Knights, Final Fantasy VII Remake and Rebirth, 6 parts of Assassin's Creed and more), we can be sure that Marvel Rivals will be among them.
Marvel Rivals is currently available for free on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC and is attracting hundreds of thousands of players.
Source: IGN
