Mario: A Comprehensive Guide to Every Switch Game and Beyond
Mario, Nintendo's iconic plumber, enjoys a prolific presence on the Nintendo Switch. Since the console's launch in 2017, numerous Mario titles have graced the platform, a trend expected to continue even with the upcoming Switch 2. This guide covers all current Switch Mario games, and offers a glimpse into anticipated Switch 2 releases.
How Many Mario Games Are on the Nintendo Switch?
A remarkable 21 Mario games have been released for the Nintendo Switch. The list below details each original title, excluding Nintendo Switch Online offerings.
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All Mario Switch Games: Release Order
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
The Switch's inaugural Mario title, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, compiles all Mario Kart 8 (Wii U) content, enhanced with new characters and 48 tracks via the Booster Course Pass DLC. It's a Switch best-seller.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)
A collaborative effort between Ubisoft and Nintendo, this turn-based strategy game blends the worlds of Mario and the Rabbids.
Super Mario Odyssey (2017)
A groundbreaking 3D Mario adventure, Super Mario Odyssey revolutionized the franchise with its innovative gameplay mechanics, featuring Cappy, Mario's cap-companion, allowing for diverse transformations.
Mario Tennis Aces (2018)
The first Mario sports title on Switch, boasting a robust Adventure Mode and a roster of 30 characters.
Super Mario Party (2018)
A revitalized Mario Party experience, featuring over 80 minigames and classic turn-based boards.
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
A combined package of New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U, including new characters Toadette and Nabbit.
Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
Expanding upon its Wii U predecessor with new tools and features, including a Super Mario 3D World style and even a Link transformation.
Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019)
A crossover featuring a story mode and online play with 32 characters.
Paper Mario: The Origami King (2020)
A unique puzzle battle system distinguishes this Paper Mario installment.
Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020)
A limited-release collection of Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy.
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit (2020)
An augmented reality racing game using RC cars to create real-world tracks.
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021)
An enhanced port of the Wii U title, including the new Bowser's Fury mode.
Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)
Featuring a story mode and innovative gameplay modes like Speed Golf.
Mario Party Superstars (2021)
A nostalgic Mario Party experience with boards and minigames from N64 titles.
Mario Strikers: Battle League (2022)
A return to the Mario Strikers series after a long hiatus, with new characters, abilities, and eight-player multiplayer.
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022)
A sequel to Kingdom Battle, with a revamped combat system and new characters.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
The latest 2D Mario adventure, introducing the game-changing Wonder Flower mechanic.
Super Mario RPG (2023)
A remake of the classic SNES title.
Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2024)
A remake of the 2004 GBA game.
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024)
A remake of the GameCube classic.
Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024)
The largest Mario Party game yet, with numerous characters, boards, and minigames.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership (2024)
The first mainline Mario & Luigi game since 2015.
Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack Mario Games
A substantial library of classic Mario games is accessible through a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription.
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Upcoming Mario Games on the Switch 2
Following the release of Super Mario Party Jamboree and Mario & Luigi: Brothership, future Mario titles are anticipated for the Switch 2. The Switch 2 announcement trailer hinted at a new Mario Kart game, and leaks suggest a new 3D Mario title. Further details are expected soon.
