{"id":299785,"date":"2025-04-03T01:45:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=352331"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:59:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T21:59:12","slug":"the-most-iconic-gamecube-games-will-come-to-the-switch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/the-most-iconic-gamecube-games-will-come-to-the-switch-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The most iconic GameCube games will come to the Switch 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2 has generated not only a lot of news but also a lot of hype, not only because of the <strong>promise of more powerful hardware but also for the future of its online service, Nintendo Switch Online<\/strong>. This service has become a key pillar in Nintendo&#8217;s strategy, which is preparing to make a qualitative leap with the new Expansion Pack.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If you grew up with the GameCube, you&#8217;ll want to play these titles again<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>One of the most anticipated surprises from the recent Nintendo Direct has been the <strong>confirmation of the arrival of iconic GameCube titles to Nintendo Switch Online, with games like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and SOULCALIBUR 2 available starting June 5<\/strong>. These classics will be optimized to offer improved visual quality and higher resolution on Nintendo Switch 2, allowing players to experience these titles more clearly than in their original versions.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Fans can expect other iconic titles like <strong>Super Mario Sunshine, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, and Pok\u00e9mon XD: Gale of Darkness to be added to the service in the near future<\/strong>, satisfying the nostalgia of many players. This addition not only digitally preserves the GameCube classics but could also mark the beginning of a golden era for the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>In addition to retro titles, Nintendo has also announced new releases that will attract more current players. <strong>A new open-world Mario Kart game has been announced, promising a unique and more expensive experience compared to other current titles.<\/strong> Likewise, the return of Donkey Kong Bananza is scheduled for July 17, 2025, generating even more excitement among the gaming community.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nintendo GameCube - Nintendo Classics \u2013 Nintendo Direct | Nintendo Switch 2\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0MvkSVs8f_w?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>In summary, <strong>the Nintendo Switch 2 not only aims to redefine console hardware but also to enrich the game offerings<\/strong>, both classic and new, to maintain a prominent place in the entertainment industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The announcement of the Nintendo Switch 2 has generated not only a lot of news but also a lot of hype, not only for the promise of more powerful hardware but also for the future of its online service, Nintendo Switch Online. 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