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Top 20 best-selling GameCube games of all time in the U.S. revealed
New sales data from Circana's Mat Piscatella reveals the top 20 best-selling GameCube games in the U.S., coinciding with the console's 25th anniversary. Nintendo titles dominate the list, with Super Smash Bros. Melee leading, followed by Super Mario Sunshine and Mario Kart: Double Dash. Sonic Adventure 2: Battle is the highest-ranking third-party title at number eight.
The Nintendo curse was real: Only 2 of GameCube's 10 best-selling games in the US were third-party
An analysis of the Nintendo GameCube's best-selling games in the US reveals a significant lack of third-party support, with only two third-party titles making it into the top 10. While some third-party games like SoulCalibur 2, which featured Link, performed well, many notable titles like Resident Evil 4 barely missed the top 20, highlighting the platform's struggles with attracting external developers.
Review: Retro Fighters Battle Dock For Switch 2 - Time To Dig Out Those Old GameCube Pads
The Retro Fighters Battle Dock is a new accessory for the Nintendo Switch that allows players to use original GameCube wired controllers. While it effectively replicates the functionality of Nintendo's official adapter, it requires the Switch dock to be connected via USB and lacks dedicated Home and Minus buttons, necessitating a separate controller for menu navigation. Despite these drawbacks, it offers a low-latency gaming experience for $40, making it a solid option for fans of classic GameCube titles.
Feature: A Look Back At Every Game Nintendo Life Scored 10/10 Over 20 Years
Nintendo Life looks back at the 69 games it has awarded a perfect 10/10 score over its 20-year history. The article details the criteria for a perfect score, emphasizing games that raise genre bars and push industry boundaries, and lists titles from Mega Man 2 to New Super Mario Bros. Wii.
10 best games on Nintendo Switch Online - from Zelda to EarthBound
Nintendo Switch Online has evolved into a compelling service offering a vast library of retro games. This guide highlights 10 must-play titles available through the subscription, spanning various Nintendo consoles like the Game Boy Advance, GameCube, and Nintendo 64, alongside classics such as Metroid: Zero Mission, F-Zero GX, and EarthBound.
Bandai Namco Appears to Be Developing a New Fighting Game
A Bandai Namco Entertainment job listing suggests a new, unannounced fighting game is in development. This has led to speculation among fans that a new installment in the SoulCalibur series might be planned.
PS Plus Premium Has Given You Just 1 Classic PlayStation Game a Month for Over Half a Year Now
For over seven months, PlayStation Plus Premium has consistently offered only one classic game per month, a trend that began in September 2025. This contrasts with previous periods where subscribers received multiple classic titles, raising questions about the value proposition for the highest tier of the subscription service, especially given its higher cost compared to PlayStation Plus Extra.
Nintendo Is Suing The United States Government Over Tariffs
Nintendo of America is suing the United States government over tariffs imposed in 2025, seeking a refund for duties paid. The lawsuit claims the tariffs were unlawfully enacted. The article also details numerous new features and improvements for the recently launched Nintendo Switch 2, including enhanced online capabilities, a larger screen, improved performance, and backward compatibility with Nintendo Switch games.
Every GameCube Game Coming To Switch 2’s Switch Online Library
Nintendo has added GameCube games to the Nintendo Switch Online service, available on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. Titles like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, F-Zero GX, and Super Mario Sunshine are included, with higher resolutions and customizable controls. Access requires the Switch Online + Expansion Pack tier.
