Mario's Reign on the Nintendo Switch: A Comprehensive Guide
Mario, Nintendo's iconic plumber, has made a significant presence on the Nintendo Switch since its launch. With multiple releases annually, his games show no signs of slowing down, even with the impending arrival of the Switch 2. This guide covers every Mario title currently available on the Switch, and offers a glimpse into upcoming releases slated for the Switch 2, including a rumored Mario Kart 9 boasting 24-car races.
The Switch's Mario Collection: A Total of 21 Games
A remarkable 21 Mario games have graced the Nintendo Switch since March 2017. The list below details each title, excluding those exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online.
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All Mario Switch Games: Release Date Order
The inaugural Switch Mario title, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, consolidated the Wii U version's content, later expanding with new characters and 48 tracks via the Booster Course Pass DLC. It remains a best-seller on the Switch.
A collaborative effort between Ubisoft and Nintendo, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle merged the worlds of Mario and the Rabbids in a turn-based strategy game.
Super Mario Odyssey revolutionized 3D Mario gameplay, introducing Cappy, a hat allowing Mario to capture and transform into enemies. Widely considered one of the best Mario games ever.
The first Mario sports title on Switch, featuring a substantial Adventure Mode and post-launch content additions.
A revitalized Mario Party experience, returning to turn-based boards and offering over 80 minigames.
Combining New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U, this Deluxe edition adds Toadette and Nabbit as playable characters.
Expanding upon its Wii U predecessor with new tools and a Super Mario 3D World style.
A recurring Olympic Games tie-in, featuring a story mode and online play.
Featuring a unique ring-based battle system.
A limited-release 35th-anniversary collection of Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy.
An AR-enhanced kart racing experience using RC cars.
An enhanced port of the Wii U title, including the new Bowser's Fury mode.
Featuring a story mode and innovative game modes like Speed Golf.
A nostalgic Mario Party experience featuring boards and minigames from N64 titles.
A return to the Strikers series, introducing new characters, abilities, and eight-player multiplayer.
A sequel to Kingdom Battle, featuring a revamped combat system and new characters.
The latest 2D Mario title, introducing the Wonder Flower mechanic.
A remake of the classic SNES RPG.
A remake of the 2004 GBA title.
A remake of the GameCube classic.
The largest Mario Party game yet, featuring numerous characters, boards, and minigames.
The latest mainline entry in the Mario & Luigi series.
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Mario Games
A substantial library of classic Mario titles is accessible via a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription.
Logan Plant's Super Mario Game Ranking
Upcoming Mario Games on the Switch 2
Following the releases of Super Mario Party Jamboree and Mario & Luigi: Brothership, future Mario titles will debut on the Switch 2. The Switch 2 announcement trailer confirmed backward compatibility, ensuring continued support for existing Switch games. A new Mario Kart title and a potential new 3D Mario game are anticipated.
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