Luigi Games on Nintendo Switch: 2025 Preview
For anyone who grew up with Mario platformers, Luigi is the iconic Player 2, often living in the shadow of his more famous twin, Mario. Yet, Luigi has carved out his own niche, especially with the ghostbusting adventures of the Luigi's Mansion series. As we approach the era of the Switch 2, it's the perfect time to celebrate Luigi and all the Player 2s out there by exploring the complete list of Luigi games available on the Nintendo Switch.
How Many Luigi Games Are on Switch? -----------------------------------There are 17 games on the Switch where you can play as Luigi. He takes the starring role in just two of them: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD and Luigi’s Mansion 3, and shares the spotlight as co-lead in Mario & Luigi: Brothership.
### Luigi's Mansion 3
0See it at Amazon### Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
0See it at Amazon### Mario & Luigi: Brothership
0See it at Amazon### Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
0See it at Amazon### Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
0See it at Amazon### Mario Tennis Aces
0See it at Amazon### Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
0See it at Amazon### Super Mario Maker 2
0See it at Amazon### Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
0See it at Amazon### Mario Golf: Super Rush
0See it at Amazon### Mario Strikers: Battle League Football
0See it at Amazon### Super Mario Bros. Wonder
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Luigi’s Mansion 3 (2019)
Luigi steps into the spotlight with Luigi’s Mansion 3, the third installment in his solo ghost-hunting series. Here, Luigi and his green gooey clone partner with Professor E. Gadd to tackle ghostly foes and rescue his friends from King Boo’s haunted hotel.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (2024)
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD brings back the chilling adventures of the 2013 Nintendo 3DS game, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon. Luigi embarks on a mission to capture King Boo and save his brother across the haunted mansions of Evershade Valley.
Mario & Luigi: Brothership (2024)
Although not solely a Luigi game, Mario & Luigi: Brothership features both brothers equally. This game marks the first new entry in the Mario & Luigi series since Paper Jam in 2014. Players control both Mario and Luigi as they navigate puzzles and platforming challenges to restore the kingdom of Concordia.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
Luigi first graced the Switch in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, where he competes as a middleweight racer with a balanced stat distribution that slightly favors speed and handling. His iconic appearance in an ad for the Wii U version sparked the Luigi Death Stare meme.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)
In the tactical RPG Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, a collaboration between Nintendo and Ubisoft, Luigi joins the fray alongside Rabbid Luigi, a Rabbid who mimics Luigi's style and behavior.
Mario Tennis Aces (2018)
Luigi showcases his athletic prowess in Mario Tennis Aces, where he's one of 16 launch characters with a balanced, "all-around" profile. His specialty shot, Pipe Cannon, sets him up for powerful spikes.
Super Mario Party (2018)
As one of 20 playable characters in Super Mario Party, Luigi has been a staple in the series since its inception. This first Mario Party game on the Switch is also Nintendo’s ninth best-selling title on the platform, according to the company.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)
Luigi is an unlockable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, appearing in all five Smash games. According to LumiRank’s 2025 tier list, which surveyed 93 ranked players, Luigi ranks as an A+-tier fighter and the 18th best overall.
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
In New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, Luigi is not only a playable character but also stars in the New Super Luigi U expansion, which features his higher jump and a challenging 100-second timer per level.
Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
Alongside Mario, Toad, and Toadette, Luigi is one of four playable characters in Super Mario Maker 2. This level-building platformer lets players craft their own Mario levels using assets from various classic games.
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (2021)
In Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, Luigi can be chosen as the main character, offering slightly different controls with a higher jump and less traction than Mario, giving him a unique, floaty feel.
Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)
Luigi swings onto the golf course in Mario Golf: Super Rush, one of 22 playable characters with excellent speed stats, ideal for the game's new Speed Golf mode. His special shot, Ice Flower Freeze, adds a strategic element by freezing the ground on impact.
Mario Party Superstars (2021)
Luigi returns in Mario Party Superstars, the second Mario Party game on the Switch, which compiles beloved minigames, boards, and mechanics from the series' history.
Mario Strikers: Battle League Football (2022)
In Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, Luigi is a well-balanced footballer with high technique, crucial for dribbling, curving shots, and shooting accuracy.
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022)
Luigi and Rabbid Luigi return in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, where Luigi is classified as a Sneak Attacker, specializing in ranged combat despite his low health.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
In Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the latest 2D platformer, Luigi offers an aesthetic alternative to Mario, though their gameplay remains identical.
Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024)
Luigi is a playable character in Super Mario Party Jamboree, the biggest and arguably best game in the series. He also features in the new Buddy mechanic, potentially turning dice rolls into 10s.
What's Next for Luigi?
The next opportunity to play as Luigi will be in a new Mario Kart game, set to launch with the Switch 2, featuring an unprecedented 24 racers on each track. Luigi is likely to join Mario in his future adventures as well. With the upcoming Nintendo console generation, more games are expected to be announced, potentially during the Nintendo Direct scheduled for April 2.-
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