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Nintendo Announces 3 Retro Mario Games Returning for Mario Day

Nintendo Switch Online adds three retro Mario titles, including two Virtual Boy games and one Game Boy Advance classic, for Expansion Pack subscribers on March 10.

  • On March 10, Nintendo will add Mario's Tennis and Mario Clash to Virtual Console, and Mario vs. Donkey Kong to Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack.
  • Nintendo presented the update as an opening phase of Mario Day celebrations, framing the releases as part of its MAR10 rollout while fans await additional news soon.
  • Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack subscribers can access the new titles, and Nintendo of America tweeted on March 4, 2026, promoting Mario vs. Donkey Kong's March 10 rollout.
  • The newly added titles bring distinct retro playstyles, from Mario Tennis's court sport to Mario Clash's pipe-based mechanics, while Mario vs. Donkey Kong spawned a spin-off and had a 2024 Switch remake.
  • Next steps in the MAR10 rollout may include promotions, game deals and a potential Switch bundle, while Nintendo confirmed Super Mario Sunshine will join the GameCube Nintendo Classics library.
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For the MAR10 Day Nintendo celebrates the plumber with three retro games.

Nintendo has announced the arrival of three classic Mario titles to Nintendo Switch Online as a celebration of the Mar10 Day. Read more

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