{"id":794621,"date":"2026-07-31T03:24:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794621\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T03:24:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T03:24:09","slug":"nintendo-expands-switch-2s-gamecube-library-with-another-game-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794621\/","title":{"rendered":"Nintendo Expands Switch 2&#8217;s GameCube Library With Another Game In August"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Nintendo has this week announced its Switch Online &#8216;Nintendo Classics&#8217; service will be adding the GameCube title <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gamecube\/super_mario_sunshine\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Super Mario Sunshine<\/a> on 13th August 2026.<\/p>\n<p>This title debuted on the GameCube in 2002 and was previously made available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_mario_3d_all-stars\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Super Mario 3D All-Stars<\/a> collection for the Switch, which has now been delisted. Here&#8217;s the official announcement from Nintendo:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Dark days loom over Isle Delfino! Clean up a polluted island with FLUDD at your side in Super Mario Sunshine, coming to Nintendo GameCube &#8211; Nintendo Classics on Nintendo Switch 2 for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members on Aug 13!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To access this title on the service, you&#8217;ll need to have an active Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription. In some other news today, Nintendo confirmed two cancelled titles would be joining the Virtual Boy library next week. <\/p>\n<p>\tRelated Articles<\/p>\n<p>Will you taking a trip to Isle Delfino next week? Have you already played Sunshine on the GameCube or Switch? Let us know in the comments.<\/p>\n<p>\tRelated Games<\/p>\n<p>\tSee Also<\/p>\n<p>About Liam Doolan<\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Liam Doolan\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Liam is a news writer and reviewer on Nintendo Life. He&#8217;s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nintendo has this week announced its Switch Online &#8216;Nintendo Classics&#8217; service will be adding the GameCube title Super&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":794622,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[6881,75,12799,10763,74,10704],"class_list":["post-794621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-gamecube","tag-nintendo-switch-2","tag-nintendo-switch-online","tag-super-mario","tag-technology","tag-updates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794621","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=794621"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/794621\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/794622"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=794621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=794621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=794621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}