It's been over two decades since the GameCube launched, yet the impact of its games remains undeniable. The evolution of gaming and technology has been remarkable, but many GameCube titles continue to captivate players, whether through nostalgia, their contributions to Nintendo's iconic franchises, or simply their enduring fun. These classics have etched themselves into our memories, proving that great games never truly fade away.
The good news is that you don't need to dust off your old GameCube to relive these gems. Many beloved GameCube games have been remastered or re-released for the Nintendo Switch, making them more accessible than ever. Moreover, Nintendo has exciting plans for the future: GameCube titles are set to join Nintendo Switch Online with the launch of the Switch 2. To enhance the experience, Nintendo has even introduced a Switch 2 GameCube controller, allowing fans to play these classics with the authentic feel of the original console.
In celebration of the Switch 2's revival of these timeless titles, the IGN staff have cast their votes to determine the cream of the crop. Here, we present the 25 best GameCube games of all time, a testament to the console's lasting legacy.
Top 25 Nintendo GameCube Games
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