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Nintendo GameCube™ – Nintendo Classics

Version
Nintendo Switch 2
Edition
Digital

Access a growing library of classic Nintendo GameCube™ games and more with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership.

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Nintendo GameCube™ – Nintendo Classics, only available on Nintendo Switch™ 2!

With a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership, Nintendo Switch 2 players can access a collection of Nintendo GameCube games to play anytime, anywhere!

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack benefits

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Featured games:

Chibi-Robo!™
F-Zero™ GX
Luigi's Mansion™
SOULCALIBUR II
Super Mario™ Strikers
The Legend of Zelda™: The Wind Waker™
Wario World™

More features

Screen features

Choose between a standard screen style and a retro CRT mode that simulates the look of older screens.

Suspend points

Suspend points make it easy to take a mid-dungeon break in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

Multiplayer

Challenge your friends in online and local wireless multiplayer*—don’t forget to try out GameChat** while battling it out!

Button mapping

You can change the button mapping on each controller to your liking.

Make waves with this classic-style controller!

The Nintendo GameCube™ controller*** has the familiar look and feel of the original, along with modern features like the C-Button, which can open GameChat, and the Capture Button.

Note: The Nintendo GameCube controller is only compatible with the Nintendo Switch™ 2 system.

*Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode. Sold separately.

**Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership and Nintendo Account required for online features, including GameChat. Compatible USB camera required for video features. Not available in all countries. Terms and GameChat requirements apply. http://support.nintendo.com. Games, systems, memberships and some accessories sold separately. Until March 31, 2026, GameChat can be used without a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Afterwards, a Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required to use GameChat.Internet, Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features, including GameChat. Not available in all countries. Terms and GameChat requirements apply. support.nintendo.com.

***Nintendo Account and paid Nintendo Switch Online membership required. Purchase limits apply. Offer not available in all countries or for free trial memberships. Nintendo GameCube controller is only compatible with the Nintendo Switch 2 system, is optional and not required to play the Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics collection of games. System update required. Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership required to access Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics collection of games.

About this item

Game file size

7.7 GB

Supported play modes

TV mode
Tabletop mode
Handheld mode

Nintendo Switch Online

Play online, access classic NES™ and Super NES™ games, and more with a Nintendo Switch Online membership. Learn more

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Developer

Supported languages

British English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Korean, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Latin American Spanish, Canadian French, Brazilian Portuguese, American English

Release date

June 5, 2025