Nintendo Music has quickly become the go-to destination for Nintendo enthusiasts keen on reliving the epic soundtracks from their favorite games. Launched on October 31st last year, it had a somewhat modest beginning. However, since then, it has expanded its library with an impressive lineup of tunes that fans absolutely love.
The selection on Nintendo Music spans a diverse array of genres and franchises, and it’s only expected to grow throughout this year. With the Switch 2 announcement in January, Nintendo is poised for an exciting year, and the ever-evolving playlist on Nintendo Music is adding to the excitement.
Every Game Available on Nintendo Music So Far
Soundtracks That Were Available at Nintendo Music’s October 31 Launch
- Animal Crossing: New Horizons
- Donkey Kong Country
- Dr. Mario
- Fire Emblem: The Blazing Blade
- Kirby’s Dream Land
- Kirby Star Allies
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Metroid
- Metroid Prime
- Nintendogs
- Pikmin 4
- Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
- Splatoon 3
- Star Fox 64
- Super Mario Bros.
- Super Mario Galaxy
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Tomodachi Collection
- Yoshi’s Island
- Wii Channels
When Nintendo Music kicked off back in October, it debuted with soundtracks from some of the company’s biggest hits. Whether you’re drawn to iconic titles like Super Mario Bros. or feeling nostalgic with Nintendogs, the early days of Nintendo Music brought 22 significant albums to dive into. Featuring Nintendo’s robust musical legacy, the platform continues to expand with even more additions for fans.
Note: Access to Nintendo Music’s vast library requires a Switch Online membership.
November 2024 Additions
- Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!
- Donkey Kong Country 2
- F-Zero X
- Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- Wii Sports
November’s additions brought with them a delightful blend of fresh and classic experiences. Brain Age was a standout, intriguing addition, while the beloved tunes of Wii Sports undoubtedly transported fans back to fond Nintendo memories.
December 2024 Additions
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword
- Splatoon 2
- Super Mario 64
- Wave Race 64
Though December’s update offered slightly fewer soundtracks than November, the choices were no less powerful. Super Mario 64 remains a standout in its series, while Wave Race 64 delighted long-time devotees with more Nintendo 64 nostalgia. The addition of Zelda: Skyward Sword enhances the Zelda selection as Splatoon 2 reemerges on the platform following its removal.
January 2025 Additions
- Donkey Kong Country 3
- The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
- Pokemon Legends: Arceus
- Super Mario Kart
This year kicked off with some phenomenal additions. Donkey Kong Country 3 completes a beloved trilogy, and The Wind Waker, with its endearing charm, delighted Zelda fans. The inclusion of Pokemon Legends: Arceus further expanded the diverse offerings available.
Insight: With the announcement of the Switch 2 in January, expectations are high, and Nintendo Music’s growing playlist is a significant element of the buzz.
February 2025 Additions
- Golden Sun
- StreetPass Mii Plaza
- Super Mario Bros. 2
- Super Mario World
February kept the momentum going with not one, but two doses of Super Mario. StreetPass Mii Plaza brought a wave of nostalgia for those fond of the Nintendo 3DS era, while Golden Sun continued the strategic mix of classic and modern entries on the platform. Though March’s entries haven’t been revealed yet, based on the previous months, we can anticipate another four enticing additions.
As Nintendo Music continues to grow, it serves as a testament to the timeless appeal of gaming soundtracks. With more updates on the horizon, fans have a lot to look forward to as they revel in the music that has shaped their gaming journeys.
