For younger siblings and fans of Mario platformers, Luigi, the green-capped hero, has always been the quintessential Player 2. Often overshadowed by his older twin, Mario, Luigi has carved out his own niche, particularly in the beloved Luigi's Mansion series. As we approach the launch of the Switch 2, we're taking a moment to celebrate Luigi and all Player 2s with a comprehensive list of every Luigi game available on the Nintendo Switch.

There are 17 games on the Switch that feature Luigi as a playable character. He takes the lead in two titles: Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD and Luigi’s Mansion 3, and shares the spotlight in Mario & Luigi: Brothership.

### Luigi's Mansion 3

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0See it at Amazon### Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

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0See it at Amazon### Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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0See it at Amazon### Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury

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0See it at Amazon### Mario Strikers: Battle League Football

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Luigi’s Mansion 3 (2019)

Luigi's first starring role on the Switch came with Luigi’s Mansion 3, the third installment in his solo ghostbusting series. In this game, Luigi teams up with his green gooey clone and Professor E. Gadd to battle ghosts and rescue his friends from King Boo's haunted hotel.

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (2024)

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is a high-definition remake of the 2013 Nintendo 3DS game, Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon. This sequel sees Luigi navigating the haunted mansions of Evershade Valley to capture King Boo and save his brother once more.

Mario & Luigi: Brothership (2024)

While not solely a Luigi game, Mario & Luigi: Brothership showcases both brothers equally. As the first new entry in the Mario & Luigi series since Paper Jam in 2014, players control both brothers as they solve puzzles and navigate platforming challenges to restore the kingdom of Concordia.

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)

Luigi debuted as a playable character on the Switch in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. A middleweight racer, Luigi boasts a balanced stat distribution with a slight emphasis on speed and handling. His iconic appearance in an ad for the original Wii U version of Mario Kart 8 also sparked the Luigi Death Stare meme.

Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)

Luigi joined the tactical RPG Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle, a collaboration between Nintendo and Ubisoft. Both Luigi and his Rabbid counterpart, Rabbid Luigi, are available as party members, adding a unique twist to the gameplay.

Mario Tennis Aces (2018)

In Mario Tennis Aces, Luigi is one of 16 playable characters at launch. Known for his balanced attributes in Mario sports games, Luigi's specialty shot, the Pipe Cannon, launches him into the air for a powerful spike.

Super Mario Party (2018)

Luigi is one of 20 playable characters in Super Mario Party. A staple in every Mario Party game, Luigi continues to entertain in this first Switch installment, which ranks among Nintendo's top-selling games on the platform, according to the company.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018)

Luigi is an unlockable character in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, having appeared in all five Smash games. According to LumiRank’s 2025 tier list, Luigi is considered an A+-tier fighter and ranks 18th overall among 93 ranked Smash players.

New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)

Luigi is a playable character in New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe. This enhanced version of the Wii U game includes the expansion New Super Luigi U, where Luigi takes center stage with his higher jump and levels featuring a 100-second timer.

Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)

In Super Mario Maker 2, Luigi is one of four playable characters alongside Mario, Toad, and Toadette. This level-building platformer lets players create custom Mario levels using assets from various classic Mario games.

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

Players can enjoy Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury entirely as Luigi, who offers a slightly higher jump but less traction, giving him a more 'floaty' feel compared to Mario.

Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)

Luigi joins the roster in Mario Golf: Super Rush, where his decent control and excellent speed make him ideal for the new Speed Golf mode. His special shot, the Ice Flower Freeze, creates a slippery surface upon impact, adding strategy to the game.

Mario Party Superstars (2021)

Luigi is back in Mario Party Superstars, a compilation of classic minigames, boards, and mechanics from the Mario Party series' history.

Mario Strikers: Battle League Football (2022)

In Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, Luigi is one of 16 playable characters with well-balanced attributes and excels in technique, crucial for dribbling and shooting accuracy.

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (2022)

Luigi and Rabbid Luigi return in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. Labeled a Sneak Attacker, Luigi's ranged weapons and lower health emphasize strategic gameplay.

Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)

In Super Mario Bros. Wonder, the latest 2D Mario platformer, Luigi is an alternative playable character to Mario, differing only in appearance.

Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024)

Luigi is featured in Super Mario Party Jamboree, the largest and arguably best game in the Mario Party series. Beyond being playable, Luigi enhances gameplay through the new Buddy mechanic, potentially turning dice rolls into 10s.

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