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Nintendo is putting an extremely rare GameCube game on Switch 2 next week


2005’s Chibi-Robo! arrives on August 21.

But as much as I want the obvious GameCube classics on my Switch 2, it’s the more underrated gems I’ve heard so much about from hardcore Nintendo fans over the years that really pique my interest. is a 2005 platform-adventure game about a friendly little robot whose main goal is to help the Sanderson family by taking on various housework-related missions and performing generally good deeds on request. Exactly how or why the game ended up moving over to Nintendo remains a mystery, but director Kenichi Nishi told Time Extension thatShigeru Miyamoto took a particular liking to the character design.

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GameCube classic Chibi-Robo! Heads to Nintendo Classics on Switch 2 on 21st August