The GameCube is Nintendo's fourth home video game console, released during the sixth generation of video games. It is the successor to the Nintendo 64, and was first launched in Japan on September 14, 2001, followed by a launch in North America on November 18, 2001, and a launch in the PAL regions in May 2002. The successor to the GameCube is the Wii, which was first released in North America on November 19, 2006, and is backward compatible with GameCube games, memory cards, and controllers. Later models RVL-101 and RVL-201 would not feature backwards compatibility.[1] The last game officially released for the system was the North American exclusive Madden NFL 08 on August 2007. There are games on this list. It is organized alphabetically by the games' localized English titles, or by rōmaji transliterations when exclusive to Japan. For a list of games that were announced or in development for the GameCube but never released, see the list of cancelled GameCube games.
| Region | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| Europe / PAL | PAL formatted release. Territories includes much of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Asia. | |
| Japan | Japanese (NTSC-J) formatted release. | |
| North America | North America and other NTSC territories, besides Japan. |
| Title | Developer(s) | Publisher(s) | First released | Release date | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe / PAL | Japan | North America | |||||||
| Nintendo EAD | Nintendo | 2003-11-17NA | |||||||
| Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes Special Disc[4] | Konami | 2004-03-11JP | |||||||
| Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Bonus Disc | Retro Studios | Nintendo | 2004-11-15NA | ||||||
| Nintendo GameCube Preview Disc | Nintendo | Nintendo | 2003-05-30NA | ||||||
| Pokémon Colosseum Bonus Disc | Genius Sonority | The Pokémon CompanyJP NintendoWW | 2003-11-21JP | ||||||
| Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike Preview Disc | Factor 5 | LucasArts | 2003-10-28NA | ||||||