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Super Mario Sunshine’s Soundtrack Joins Nintendo Music Today, Here’s Every Song Included
Nintendo has added the Super Mario Sunshine soundtrack to its Nintendo Music app, giving subscribers access to music from the 2002 GameCube game. The release coincides with Super Mario Sunshine joining the Switch Online Nintendo Classics GameCube app on Switch 2, expanding Nintendo’s renewed availability of the title and its music.
The album contains 58 tracks composed by Koji Kondo and Shinobu Tanaka, running for 1 hour and 34 minutes, including themes from Isle Delfino, Bianco Hills, Ricco Harbor and the final credits. Nintendo Music also recently added Mario Kart World free-roam arrangements based on Sunshine and Super Mario Odyssey; access to the app requires an active Switch Online subscription, while the GameCube release requires the Expansion Pack tier.
In short
- Super Mario Sunshine’s 58-track soundtrack is now on Nintendo Music.
- The album runs for 94 minutes and includes major game themes.
- Sunshine also joins Switch Online’s GameCube library on Switch 2.
Explained simply
Super Mario Sunshine is a 2002 platform game originally released for Nintendo’s GameCube. Players control Mario as he explores the tropical Isle Delfino, using a water-spraying device to clean up and help its residents.
The game is part of Nintendo’s long-running Super Mario series, whose music often uses distinct themes for different places and moments. Its soundtrack was composed by Koji Kondo and Shinobu Tanaka, and the game’s return on newer Nintendo hardware has brought renewed attention to both the game and its music.
Nintendo Music is a music app for people with an active Switch Online subscription. Access to GameCube games through the Switch Online service on Switch 2 requires the Expansion Pack tier.
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