Latest Updates on Nintendo Switch Online for June Unveiled!
The latest updates to the Nintendo Switch Online service have significantly expanded the Nintendo GameCube collection and added several new features, especially for the Nintendo Switch 2.
Starting July 2025, Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers can enjoy the intense, item-filled soccer gameplay of *Super Mario Strikers*, the latest GameCube title to join the Nintendo Switch Online lineup. This follows the launch lineup of GameCube classics available on Switch 2, which includes *The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker*, *F-Zero GX*, and *Soulcalibur II*.
Upcoming GameCube titles scheduled to be added include *Super Mario Sunshine*, *Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance*, and *Pokémon Colosseum*, although these are not yet available as of July 2025.
The Nintendo Switch 2 offers improved graphics and enhanced performance for these classic titles. New features such as *GameChat* for voice communication, support for Joy-Con 2 mouse controls, and additional benefits like access to DLC for popular Switch games like *Animal Crossing: New Horizons*, *Mario Kart 8 Deluxe*, and *Splatoon 2* are exclusive to the Expansion Pack.
Beyond GameCube games, the Expansion Pack tier provides access to collections of Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, and SEGA Genesis classics. New content like *Mario Kart World* is available exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2. Updates to Nintendo 64 libraries and various classic games continue alongside the GameCube additions.
With a Nintendo Account, Nintendo Switch 2 owners can access a collection of Nintendo GameCube games, and active membership allows access to online gaming, a collection of classic titles, and Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers. To keep up with special offers, online events, and newly added classic games, visit the Nintendo Switch Online app on your Nintendo Switch system.
Remember, Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers must be redeemed within 12 months from the purchase date, have no cash value, and cannot be transferred or refunded. The GameChat Open-Access Period ends on March 31, 2026, after which a Nintendo Switch Online membership will be required.
For a more immersive gaming experience, consider *FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time Nintendo Switch 2 Edition*, which allows for 2 Player Family Co-op with two controllers. New Missions & Rewards have arrived, featuring elements from *Zelda II - The Adventure of Link* and *The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time*.
Nintendo Switch Online membership is required for online features, auto-renews after the initial term unless cancelled, and internet access is required for online features on the Nintendo Switch system. A compatible smart device is required to use the Nintendo Music app. Additional accessories may be required for multiplayer mode.
These updates mark a significant step forward for the Nintendo Switch Online service, offering exclusive GameCube game access on Nintendo Switch 2 and enhancing the Nintendo Switch Online experience more than ever before.
- Subscribers of Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack can enjoy the game Super Mario Strikers, a new addition to the Nintendo Switch Online GameCube collection, starting July 2025.
- In addition to Super Mario Strikers, future GameCube titles like Super Mario Sunshine, Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance, and Pokémon Colosseum are scheduled to be added to the Nintendo Switch Online lineup.
- The Nintendo Switch 2 offers enhanced graphics and performance for these classic GameCube titles, as well as new features such as voice communication via GameChat, support for Joy-Con 2 mouse controls, and access to DLC for popular Switch games.
- Beyond GameCube games, the Nintendo Switch 2 provides access to collections of Game Boy Advance, Nintendo 64, and SEGA Genesis classics, and offers exclusive content like Mario Kart World.
- With a Nintendo Account, owners of Nintendo Switch 2 can access a collection of Nintendo GameCube games, and an active membership allows access to online gaming, a collection of classic titles, and Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers.
- To stay updated on special offers, online events, and new classic games, visit the Nintendo Switch Online app on your Nintendo Switch system.
- To enjoy multiplayer mode and complete new missions in the game FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time, consider using the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, which allows for 2 Player Family Co-op with two controllers, and features elements from Zelda II - The Adventure of Link and The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time.