"2025: All Mario Games on Nintendo Switch"

As one of Nintendo's most iconic characters, Mario has been a constant presence on the Nintendo Switch, with multiple releases each year since the console's launch in 2017. Even as we approach the release of the now officially announced Switch 2, Mario's adventures continue to captivate players. Some of the best Mario games ever, such as Super Mario Odyssey and Super Mario Bros. Wonder, have been launched on the Switch, showcasing the plumber's enduring appeal.

From 3D platformers to the latest iterations of Mario Kart, the Switch offers a diverse range of Mario games. Here's a comprehensive list of every Mario game available on the Switch, along with upcoming titles set to launch on the Switch 2, including a new Mario Kart game rumored to feature 24-car races.

How Many Mario Games Are There on Nintendo Switch?

A total of 21 Mario games have been released for the Nintendo Switch, spanning from the system's launch in March 2017 to the present day. Below is a detailed list of each original Mario title available on the Switch. Note that this list does not include games accessible through Nintendo Switch Online.

All Mario Switch Games in Order of Release Date

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the first Mario game on the Nintendo Switch, bringing all the content from the Wii U version along with new characters and 48 additional tracks through the Booster Course Pass DLC. It remains the best-selling title on the Nintendo Switch.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)

A unique collaboration between Ubisoft and Nintendo, Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle combines the worlds of Super Mario and the Rabbids in a turn-based strategy game. Players control Mario and friends as they navigate maps and battle enemy Rabbids.

Super Mario Odyssey (2017)

Super Mario Odyssey revolutionized the 3D Mario formula with its innovative gameplay. Players join Mario on a quest across various kingdoms to thwart Bowser's wedding plans with Princess Peach. The game introduces Cappy, Mario's cap, which allows players to capture and control enemies, adding a new layer of gameplay. Many consider it one of the best Super Mario games ever released.

Mario Tennis Aces (2018)

Mario Tennis Aces marked the first Mario sports title on the Switch, emphasizing its Adventure Mode, the first story mode in a Mario Tennis game since Mario Tennis: Power Tour on the Game Boy Advance. Post-launch content added 30 unique characters to the roster.

Super Mario Party (2018)

Super Mario Party revitalized the beloved series on the Switch, reintroducing turn-based boards for the first time since Mario Party 9. With over 80 minigames and various multiplayer modes, it offers endless fun for players.

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe combines the original game with New Super Luigi U, offering a vast array of levels. The Deluxe version also introduces new playable characters, Toadette and Nabbit.

Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)

Super Mario Maker 2 expanded on the original Wii U game with new tools like slopes, on/off blocks, and vertical areas. It also introduced a style based on Super Mario 3D World, featuring items like the Cat Powerup and Clear Pipes, and even a Master Sword powerup that transforms Mario into Link.

Mario & Sonic at The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (2019)

A staple in the Olympic Games series, Mario & Sonic at The Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 features a story mode and online play with 32 different characters. It's a must-have for fans of both Mario and Sonic.

Paper Mario: The Origami King (2020)

Paper Mario: The Origami King introduced a unique puzzle battle system involving rotating rings to line up enemies. Developed by Intelligent Systems, it continues the tradition of innovative gameplay in the Paper Mario series.

Super Mario 3D All-Stars (2020)

Super Mario 3D All-Stars celebrated the 35th Anniversary of Mario with a limited release that bundles Super Mario 64, Super Mario Sunshine, and Super Mario Galaxy. Both Sunshine and Galaxy received significant resolution upgrades.

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit (2020)

Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit uses AR technology to let players create real-life Mario Kart tracks with RC cars. It blends the player's environment with the Mario Kart world, complete with coins, power-ups, and other racers.

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury (2021)

An enhanced version of the Wii U's Super Mario 3D World, this release includes a new mode, Bowser's Fury, which offers a fresh take on the 3D Mario formula with a large, open sandbox environment.

Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)

Developed by Camelot, Mario Golf: Super Rush features a story mode where players level up their Mii character across different courses. It introduces new modes like Speed Golf, making it one of the best golf games on the Switch.

Mario Party Superstars (2021)

Mario Party Superstars brings back classic boards from the Nintendo 64 era and includes 100 minigames. It also introduces online play for all modes, enhancing the multiplayer experience.

Mario Strikers: Battle League (2022)

The first Mario Strikers game in over 15 years, Mario Strikers: Battle League introduces new characters and abilities, along with eight-player multiplayer. The Strikers Club feature allows players to form clubs and compete against others.

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022)

The sequel to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, Sparks of Hope revamps the combat system with an open approach, moving away from the grid system. New characters like Rosalina and Edge join the adventure across the cosmos.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

Super Mario Bros. Wonder is the latest 2D Mario game, introducing the Wonder Flower mechanic that transforms levels in unexpected ways. With over 100 unique levels and 12 playable characters, it offers a fresh take on the classic formula.

Super Mario RPG (2023)

A remake of the classic SNES title, Super Mario RPG brings back the colorful characters and environments with enhanced detail. Composer Yoko Shimomura returned to recreate the original soundtrack with modern orchestration.

Mario vs. Donkey Kong (2024)

A remake of the 2004 GBA game, Mario vs. Donkey Kong is a puzzle-platformer that reunites the Mario and Donkey Kong franchises for engaging gameplay.

Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door (2024)

The Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door faithfully recreates the original GameCube game with upgraded graphics and vibrant colors. Its comedic plot remains a highlight, making it one of the best entries in the Paper Mario series.

Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024)

The third Mario Party game on the Switch, Super Mario Party Jamboree is the largest entry yet, featuring 22 playable characters, seven game boards, and over 110 minigames. The new Jamboree Buddies mechanic adds depth to the gameplay.

Mario and Luigi: Brothership (2024)

The latest Mario game, Brothership, focuses on both Mario and Luigi as they work together to restore the land of Concordia. With a new art style, gibberish voicelines, and turn-based combat, it's designed to be an engaging entry point for younger gamers.

Available Mario Games With Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack

For those interested in classic Mario games, a Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscription provides access to a variety of titles, including:

• Mario Party
• Mario Party 2
• Mario Party 3
• Super Mario Advance
• Super Mario Advance 2: Super Mario World
• Super Mario Advance 3: Yoshi's Island
• Super Mario Advance 4: Super Mario Bros. 3
• Mario and Luigi: Superstar Saga
• Mario Kart Super Circuit
• Mario Kart 64
• Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins
• Mario Golf
• Paper Mario
• Super Mario 64
• Mario Tennis
• Dr. Mario 64
• Super Mario All-Stars
• Super Mario World
• Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island
• Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels
• Mario Bros.
• Super Mario Bros. 2
• Super Mario Bros. 3
• Dr. Mario

Upcoming Mario Games on the Switch 2

With the release of Super Mario Party Jamboree and Mario and Luigi: Brothership, we've seen the last of the Mario games for the original Switch. The next Mario adventures will be on the Switch 2, which is confirmed to be mostly backwards compatible, ensuring continued support for existing Switch games like Super Mario Bros. Wonder.

Nintendo's official Switch 2 announcement showcased gameplay from what appears to be a new Mario Kart game, rumored to feature 24-car races. Leaks also suggest a new 3D Mario title will be released later in the year. More details, including a Switch 2 release date and potential Mario games, are expected during a Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2. For now, check out the full list of upcoming Switch games for everything confirmed to be coming to the Nintendo console in 2025.