It's been over two decades since the GameCube hit the market, yet the impact of its games remains strong. As gaming and technology have evolved, the best GameCube titles continue to captivate players, whether through nostalgia, their contribution to Nintendo's iconic franchises, or simply their sheer enjoyment. These games are unforgettable classics that still resonate with gamers today.
The good news is, you don't need to dust off an old GameCube to relive these classics. Many GameCube games have been remastered or re-released for the Nintendo Switch. Moreover, Nintendo has announced that GameCube titles will be available on Nintendo Switch Online with the upcoming Switch 2. To enhance the experience, Nintendo is also releasing a Switch 2 GameCube controller, perfect for playing these timeless games.
To celebrate the revival of GameCube classics on the Switch 2, IGN staff have cast their votes to determine the top picks. Here's a countdown of the 25 best GameCube games of all time, showcasing the enduring legacy of this beloved console.
Top 25 Nintendo GameCube Games
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