For those who grew up with Mario platformers, Luigi is the quintessential Player 2, always in the shadow of his more famous twin, Mario. Yet, Luigi has carved out his own niche, particularly shining in the Luigi's Mansion series. As we approach the launch of the Switch 2, we're taking a moment to celebrate Luigi and all the Player 2s out there by exploring every Luigi game available on the Switch.
How Many Luigi Games Are on Switch? -----------------------------------There are 17 games on Switch where you can play as Luigi. He takes the starring role in two games (Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD and Luigi’s Mansion 3) and shares the lead in one (Mario & Luigi: Brothership).
### Luigi's Mansion 3
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### Luigi's Mansion 2 HD
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### Mario & Luigi: Brothership
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### Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
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### Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle
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### Mario Tennis Aces
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### Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
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### Super Mario Maker 2
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### Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
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### Mario Golf: Super Rush
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### Mario Strikers: Battle League Football
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### Super Mario Bros. Wonder
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### Super Mario Party Jamboree
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Luigi’s Mansion 3 (2019)
Luigi's first leading role on the Switch came with Luigi’s Mansion 3, the third installment in his solo ghostbusting series. In this game, Luigi and his green gooey clone partner with Professor E. Gadd to tackle ghosts and rescue friends from King Boo’s haunted hotel.
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD (2024)
Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is a remastered version of the 2013 Nintendo 3DS game Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon. In this sequel, Luigi explores 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 places both brothers on equal footing. This marks the first new entry in the Mario & Luigi series since Paper Jam in 2014. Players control both brothers as they navigate puzzles and platforming challenges to restore the kingdom of Concordia.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (2017)
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe was the first Switch game to feature Luigi as a playable character. As a middleweight racer, Luigi has a balanced stat distribution with a slight edge in speed and handling. His iconic appearance in an ad for the original Wii U version of Mario Kart 8 led to the famous Luigi Death Stare meme.
Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle (2017)
Luigi joined forces with Rabbid Luigi in the Nintendo-Ubisoft collaboration Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle. This tactical RPG allows players to include both Luigi and his Rabbid counterpart in their party.
Mario Tennis Aces (2018)
Luigi served up fun as one of 16 playable characters in Mario Tennis Aces. Known for his balanced stats, Luigi's specialty shot, 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 the series, Luigi has been a part of every Mario Party game, including the first on Switch, which ranks as Nintendo’s ninth best-selling game 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, Luigi is rated as an A+-tier fighter and the 18th best overall.
New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe (2019)
Luigi is playable in New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe, an expanded version of the Wii U game that includes the New Super Luigi U expansion. In this expansion, Luigi takes the lead with his higher jump and a 100-second timer per level.
Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)
In Super Mario Maker 2, Luigi is one of four playable characters alongside Mario, Toad, and Toadette. Players can create their own Mario levels using assets from various Mario games.
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury (2021)
In Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, players can choose to play as Luigi, who has a slightly higher jump and less traction than Mario, giving him a more 'floaty' and 'slippery' feel.
Mario Golf: Super Rush (2021)
Luigi tees off in Mario Golf: Super Rush as one of 22 playable characters. With good control and excellent speed, he's ideal for the game's Speed Golf mode. His special shot, Ice Flower Freeze, creates a hazardous icy area upon impact.
Mario Party Superstars (2021)
Luigi returns in Mario Party Superstars, a collection of classic minigames, boards, and mechanics from the series' history.
Mario Strikers: Battle League Football (2022)
In Mario Strikers: Battle League Football, Luigi is one of 16 playable characters, excelling in technique for dribbling, curving shots, and shooting accurately.
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 with ranged weaponry and low health.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder (2023)
In Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Luigi is a playable character with the same gameplay mechanics as Mario, differing only in appearance.
Super Mario Party Jamboree (2024)
Luigi is playable in Super Mario Party Jamboree, the largest and arguably best game in the Mario Party series. He also features in the new Buddy mechanic, potentially turning dice rolls into 10s.
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