It's been over two decades since the GameCube hit the market, and while gaming technology has advanced significantly, many GameCube titles remain timeless classics. Whether it's nostalgia, their pivotal role in advancing Nintendo's major franchises, or their sheer entertainment value, the best GameCube games continue to captivate us. They hold a special place in our gaming memories, reminding us of the joy they brought to our living rooms.
The good news is, you don't need to dust off your old GameCube to relive those moments. Many of these iconic games have been remastered or re-released on the Nintendo Switch. Additionally, Nintendo has announced that GameCube titles will be available on Nintendo Switch Online with the upcoming Switch 2. To enhance the experience, Nintendo is even releasing a Switch 2 GameCube controller, allowing players to enjoy these classics in their original style.
In celebration of the Switch 2's nod to GameCube classics, the IGN staff have cast their votes to compile a list of their favorite games. Here are the 25 best GameCube games of all time, each one a testament to the enduring legacy of this beloved console.
Top 25 Nintendo GameCube Games
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