Co-op, internet rankings and data distribution will cease to work, but players can still download updates and digital content.
Check out composer Yoko Shimomura's rearranged versions of Bandit's Way and Forest Maze before the remake's launch on November 17th.
"We will maximize not only new demand for the hardware, but also for those buying second consoles and replacements," says Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa.
Here's what you should know about the beginning of a new era of 2D Mario.
In the next 12-18 months, you can expect to see "a heck of a lot of" announcements for multiplatform games coming to Switch 2 alongside PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, according to insider Tom Henderson...
From transforming into Goombas to giant forms and bubbles, Mario's next platforming adventure could be his trippiest yet.
Mute City 2, Port Town 1, Red Canyon 1, White Land 2 and Death Wind 2 are coming tomorrow, with three more courses due in mid-October.
A known leaker has claimed that Ubisoft's next Far Cry title – which itself has been in the leaks recently – will get a simultaneous launch on the Switch's successor.
Nintendo has released an extensive new gameplay trailer for the 2D platformer, which is due out for the Switch on October 20.
"Getting Nintendo would be a career moment and I honestly believe a good move for both companies," Xbox boss Phil Spencer wrote.
Though the original GameCube release ran at 60 FPS, it seems like the upcoming remaster will be locked at 30 FPS.
Luxray can see through walls and also serves as a mount for Detective Pikachu when the investigative title launches on October 6th.
In addition to eight new tracks, the kart racer's final DLC drop will also add four new racers with Diddy Kong, Funky Kong, Pauline, and Peachette.
The collection includes full remakes of both Another Code: Two Memories and Another Code: R - A Journey into Lost Memories.
Intelligent Systems' classic role-playing game for the Nintendo GameCube returns with enhanced visuals for Nintendo Switch.
The racing classic returns as an online battle royale exclusive to NSO subscribers, as up to 99 players compete in a single race.
The enhanced remaster of 3DS title Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon will be coming to the Nintendo Switch next year.
Timing attacks now allow for damaging multiple enemies, and you can fill a gauge to execute triple moves with your entire party.
Nintendo's Princess Peach starring game has been given an official name and received intriguing new gameplay details.
Venture to the Spire of Order and ascend its floors while selecting various upgrades and defeating multiple enemies in this single-player mode.