Nintendo GameCube Video games Coming to Swap 2 By way of Swap On-line Players Area

Nintendo has revealed that GameCube video games are coming to Nintendo Swap On-line as a part of the Growth Pack addon, however provided that you’ve got bought a Swap 2.

The service, which already lets you play the likes of SNES, Recreation Boy Advance, and N64 video games, might be getting GameCube video games on the identical day because the Swap 2’s launch, which, in case you missed it, is June fifth.

A number of GameCube video games might be obtainable for the service at launch, together with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, combating recreation SoulCalibur 2 (full with Hyperlink’s cameo, in fact), and racer F-Zero GX. See? Nintendo hasn’t utterly forgotten the franchise!

GameCube video games that assist multiplayer will assist 4 gamers both regionally or on-line, and Nintendo is promising “larger decision” and clearer picture high quality than the originals, in addition to customizable controls.

Different video games being added sooner or later embody the likes of Tremendous Mario Sunshine, Fireplace Emblem: Path of Radiance, Pokemon XD: Gale of Darkness (and Pokemon Colosseum), Tremendous Mario Strikers, Chibi-Robo, and Luigi’s Mansion.

Notable by its absence is Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, so hopefully, Nintendo is planning to launch an up to date model of that recreation alongside the traces of 2023’s Metroid Prime Remastered. A person can dream, proper?

A devoted GameCube controller designed in the identical method as the unique peripheral can also be being launched, and that, too, might be obtainable on the identical day because the Swap 2. You may must be a Swap On-line member if you wish to choose it up, although.

Along with with the ability to play GameCube video games, you’ll, in fact, nonetheless have the ability to play all of the video games which are presently obtainable by way of the Swap On-line service.

The Nintendo Swap 2 launches on June fifth. Its GameCube lineup, and GameCube controller (when you’re a Swap On-line member), additionally launch on the identical day.