Kingdom Hearts Cloud Versions Discontinued on Switch; Service Ends June 2027
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Nintendo Life
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Summary
Square Enix has officially discontinued the cloud versions of Kingdom Hearts games on Nintendo Switch, following the announcement of proper native versions for Switch and Switch 2 during a Nintendo Direct. The cloud versions were removed from sale as of June 9, 2026, and the service will fully end on June 9, 2027. Players who already purchased the cloud versions can continue playing until the service termination date.
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One of the highlights of the latest Nintendo Direct was the news Square Enix would finally be releasing proper versions of the Kingdom Hearts games on the Switch and Switch 2.
This followed on from the news in May about the cloud version demos being removed from the eShop in certain locations.
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