The Nintendo GameCube is one of the most memorable consoles ever, thanks to its strong library of first- and third-party games. First released in 2001, the iconic purple cube has many fan favorites across genres, several of which have been resurrected for the modern generation, such as Resident Evil 4 and the upcoming Paper Mario The Thousand-Year Door. However, many more picks remain exclusive to it.
With retro gaming refusing to fade back into obscurity even today, here are some of the best Nintendo GameCube games to revisit in 2024.
Note: This list is subjective and solely reflects the opinions of the writer
Super Smash Bros. Melee is still regarded as one of the best fighting games ever made. It continues to have a dedicated fanbase that enjoys duking it out on the 2.5D platform fighter featuring beloved Nintendo mascots. From Mario, Pikachu, and Link to then-newcomers like Marth and Ice Climbers, the roster has been bolstered over its N64 predecessor.
Furthermore, a smoother, faster-paced combat flow ensures Super Smash Bros. Melee is a game that will not be forgotten for many more years to come.
Initially launching to controversy around its ageless cel-shaded art style, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker has now become a GameCube classic in Nintendo's iconic action-adventure series. With it getting a Nintendo Wii U remaster in 2013, fans eagerly await a port for the Nintendo Switch or the next-gen Nintendo Switch 2.
As a young boy named Link, players will traverse a submerged realm to save the protagonist's kidnapped sister and the kingdom from a new rising evil. While much of the dungeon exploration and puzzle-solving elements introduced by its revolutionary prequel, Ocarina of Time, remain, new aspects like
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