It's been over two decades since the GameCube hit the scene, and while gaming and technology have evolved significantly, many GameCube titles remain timeless classics. Whether it's nostalgia, their impact on Nintendo's iconic franchises, or simply their sheer enjoyment, the best GameCube games continue to captivate players. They truly live rent-free in our memories.

The good news is, you don't need to dust off your old GameCube to relive these classics. Many of these beloved games have been remastered or re-released for the Nintendo Switch. Furthermore, Nintendo has announced that GameCube titles will be available on Nintendo Switch Online with the upcoming Switch 2. To enhance the experience, they've even released a Switch 2 GameCube controller, allowing you to enjoy these timeless games in the most authentic way possible.

In celebration of the Switch 2 bringing back these GameCube classics, the IGN staff have cast their votes for their top picks. Here's the list of the 25 best GameCube games of all time, a testament to the console's lasting legacy.

Top 25 Nintendo Gamecube Games

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