Nintendo this week announced Nintendo GameCube – Nintendo Classics will be available exclusively on the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day, June 5.
The service at launch will include just three games with more titles to be added “a bit later,” according to Nintendo during Nintendo Treehouse: Live (via VideoGamesChronicle).
The games available on day one includes The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, SoulCalibur 2, and F-Zero GX.
Other games that were showcased in the reveal trailer includes Super Mario Sunshine, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness, Super Mario Strikers, Chibi-Robo, Luigi’s Mansion, and Pokémon Colosseum. It isn’t known when these games will be added.
A Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership will be required in order to play Nintendo GameCube games.
A GameCube wireless controller will also be available for the Nintendo Switch 2 on launch day.
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