Mario Unveils Comprehensive Nintendo Switch Lineup for 2025

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 March 2017, numerous Mario titles have graced the platform, a trend expected to continue even with the upcoming Switch 2. From groundbreaking 3D adventures like Super Mario Odyssey to the ever-popular Mario Kart series, the Switch boasts a diverse collection of Mario experiences. This guide details every Mario game currently available on the Switch, and offers a glimpse into anticipated releases on the Switch 2, including a rumored Mario Kart 9 featuring 24-car races.

The Switch's Mario Roster: A Total of 21 Games

A remarkable 21 Mario games have been released for the Nintendo Switch. The list below excludes titles available through Nintendo Switch Online.

Mario Games on Nintendo Switch (Release Order):

1. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017): A definitive edition of the Wii U classic, enhanced with additional characters and 48 tracks via the Booster Course Pass DLC. The best-selling Switch title.

   

2. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017): A unique crossover blending the worlds of Mario and the Rabbids in a turn-based strategy format.

   

3. Super Mario Odyssey (2017): A revolutionary 3D platformer that redefined the genre with its innovative capture mechanic using Cappy. Widely considered one of the best Mario games ever made.

   

4. Mario Tennis Aces (2018): The first Mario sports game on Switch, featuring a robust Adventure Mode and a diverse roster of 30 characters.

   

5. Super Mario Party (2018): A revitalized entry in the Mario Party series, featuring over 80 minigames and returning turn-based board gameplay.

   

6. New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019): A compilation of New Super Mario Bros. U and New Super Luigi U, including new characters Toadette and Nabbit.

   

7. Super Mario Maker 2 (2019): The sequel to the Wii U hit, offering expanded creation tools and a new Super Mario 3D World style.

   

8. Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019): A crossover featuring a story mode and online play.

   

9. Paper Mario: The Origami King (2020): A unique Paper Mario entry with a ring-based battle system.

   

10. Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020): A limited-time collection of Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy.

    

11. Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit (2020): An augmented reality racing game using RC cars.

    

12. Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021): An enhanced port of the Wii U title, featuring the new Bowser's Fury mode.

    

13. Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021): A golf game with a story mode and unique gameplay modes.

    

14. Mario Party Superstars (2021): A celebration of classic Mario Party boards and minigames.

    

15. Mario Strikers: Battle League (2022): A return to the Mario Strikers series with new characters and online club features.

    

16. Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022): The sequel to Kingdom Battle, featuring a revamped combat system and new characters.

    

17. Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023): The latest 2D Mario platformer, introducing the Wonder Flower mechanic.

    

18. Super Mario RPG (2023): A remake of the classic SNES RPG.

    

19. Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2024): A remake of the 2004 GBA puzzle-platformer.

    

20. Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024): A remake of the GameCube classic.

    

21. Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024): The largest Mario Party game yet, featuring numerous boards, characters, and minigames.

    

22. 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 with a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription.

Upcoming Mario Games on Switch 2:

While all current Switch Mario titles are expected to be backwards compatible, the Switch 2 will undoubtedly see new Mario releases. The Switch 2 announcement trailer hinted at a new Mario Kart game. Further details are anticipated.

This comprehensive overview provides a clear picture of the vast Mario universe available on the Nintendo Switch and what's to come.