It’s always nice to be able to upgrade your Nintendo Switch game system, but with prices how they are these days, you really need to keep up with sales to help your dollar go farther.
Fortunately, your friends at iDB have compiled a list of some of the best Nintendo Switch deals around, so if you’re looking for new games or hardware for your Nintendo Switch, you’ve come to the right place.
The best Nintendo Switch deals this weekend
Pokémon Violet
Regularly $60, get it now for just $45.98.
Pokémon Violet is among the newest of the Pokémon games available for the Nintendo Switch platform, and right now, it can be had for a generous 25% off from Walmart. As you’d expect from any Pokémon game, you’re playing as a trainer character and trying to catch and train as many Pokémon as you can so that you can become the best trainer in the world.
Pokémon Scarlet
Regularly $60, get it now for just $49.00.
And right beside Pokémon Violet is Pokémon Scarlet, which is just as new as Violet, but with a slightly different story line and a chance to encounter a different legendary creature. Play as a Pokémon trainer and strive to be the very best, like no one ever was.
Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope
Regularly $60, get it now for just $28.88.
You can currently save more than half on the recently released Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope title at Walmart. This title combines the worlds of Super Mario and Rabbids into one, giving you an excellent game play experience that requires you to use your noggin to win on the battlefield.
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Luigi Set
Regularly $120, get it now for just $78.99.
If you like Mario Kart and the idea of playing the game in real life as opposed to virtually, then Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit just might tickle your fancy. With this kit, you can make a real course in your home and then play with it via your Nintendo Switch with augmented reality. It’s a trip for kids and adults alike. This kit is for the Luigi version, but if you prefer Mario, then that one’s also available for a little more money.
Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit – Mario Set
Regularly $120, get it now for just $84.99.
If we’re being honest with you, the Luigi set above is the better deal. But if you’re a Mario fan and not so much a Luigi fan, then there’s the Mario version to get you started.
Nintendo Switch Sports
Regularly $50, get it now for just $43.32.
It’s hard not to recommend Nintendo Switch Sports, a game that incorporates physical activity into your video game by capturing your motion as you play virtual sports. This deal isn’t that much off, but it’s savings nevertheless.
Monopoly and Monopoly Madness
Regularly $50, get it now for just $19.93.
Want to play classic board games in your TV with friends and family? Walmart has a two-in-one game dubbed Monopoly and Monopoly Madness that lets you play both games on the big screen.
Splatoon 3
Regularly $60, get it now for just $49.95.
You can play one of the hottest games on the Nintendo Switch, Splatoon 3, in which you battle with enemies to claim territory using colored ink, for a fraction of the traditional price. Walmart has this game on deal currently, and it’s an exciting play if you’ve ever wanted something fun to do with your friends and family around the house.
Assassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection
Regularly $40, get it now for just $19.99.
Assassin’s Creed is a staple game for a lot of people, and if you like collections that provide several games in one package, then this one is for you. The Rebel Collection gives you both Assassin’s Creed IV Black Flag and Assassin’s Creed Rogue, all in one package.
Fire Emblem: Three Houses
Regularly $60, get it now for just $41.99.
Who doesn’t love some Fire Emblem? This turn-based tactical RPG game has you playing as a professor that must lead students in the correct direction for success. You will teach your students to be efficient in battle, as well as in daily life. This is a great title that rarely goes on sale, so grab it while you can!
Pokémon Sword
Regularly $60, get it now for just $48.89.
While Pokémon Sword isn’t the latest Pokémon game for the Nintendo Switch, it’s a fine story line with the same mechanics that you’d expect from a Pokémon game, except built for the hardware of the Nintendo Switch. Build your team of Pokémon, train them, and take on gym leaders to become the best you can be.
Pokémon Shield
Regularly $60, get it now for just $46.90.
And of course, we couldn’t mention Pokémon Sword without mentioning its sister game, Pokémon Shield, which Walmart also convenient has on sale for a limited time. The game play is nearly the same albeit with different Pokémon and encounters than you’d experience in Pokémon Sword. You may as well grab them both!
Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville Complete Edition
Regularly $40, get it now for just $19.99.
Plants vs. Zombies? Psh, you know what it is. In this classic game, you pit plants against zombies and try to keep the zombies at bay. Plants and Zombies alike eventually gain special abilities that you can use against one another, and you’re always trying to stay one step ahead of the zombies. Build your defense up as strong as you can.
Mario Party Superstars
Regularly $60, get it now for just $50.88.
No Nintendo Switch game brings the friends and family together like Mario Party Superstars, and if you’re over 21, it’s pairs nicely with your favorite alcoholic beverage. This game is jam-packed with several mini-games that allow you to face off against one another, sometimes everyone against the other, or three on one. Collect stars and coins and attempt to have more than everyone else before the final turn to win the game.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
Regularly $60, get it now for just $37.50.
The Pokémon Shining Pearl game is starting to collect some dust compared to a lot of the newer Pokémon games, but for this price, who can argue with it? And like the say… oldies, but goodies…
Hasbro Game Night
Regularly $40, get it now for just $15.49.
Best Buy currently has Hasbro Game Night on sale for 75% off, providing multiplayer-lovers with three classic board games in one package for endless hours of fun. Those games include Monopoly, Risk, and Trivial Pursuit Live.
Pokémon: Let’s Go Eevee
Regularly $60, get it now for just $47.49.
You can currently get the Eevee edition of this popular Pokémon game for a fraction of the original price at Walmart. Not only will you collect Pokémon and train them, but you’ll battle other trainers, gym leaders, and even Team Rocket as you explore.
LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
Regularly $60, get it now for just $29.83.
You can re-live all the different Star Wars movies in the fun and exciting perspective of LEGO with this game for the Nintendo Switch. While the actual movies had a sense of seriousness to them, LEGO puts a spin on them that makes it both more fun and hilarious as you play. This is something you should grab if you’re a Star Wars fan, whether you enjoy LEGOs or not.
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX
Regularly $60, get it now for just $51.99.
In this game, you play as Pokémon who must band together to take on mysterious dungeons and challenges to make the Pokémon world a better place. You’ll recruit other Pokémon to join your team along the way, as well as build camps and make friends. There’s always something to do in Pokémon Mystery Dungion, so it’s a great game to pick up when you’re bored.
Just Dance 2023 Edition
Regularly $60, get it now for just $19.99.
Love to dance? Just Dance 2023 Edition has you busting your behind to your favorite songs. Use the motion sensors in your Joy-Con controllers to record your moves as you try to nail the highest score you can.
Nintendo Switch microSD Card
Regularly $35, get it now for just $14.99.
Every Nintendo Switch owner will eventually run out of internal storage from their games collecting data and from downloading new games. Fortunately, Nintendo partnered with SanDisk to make specially designed and licensed cards that are guaranteed to work with the Nintendo Switch’s speed requirements. This deal is for the red Mario mushroom 128GB card, but other sizes and designs are also available.
ELISWEEN Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
Regularly $43, get it now for just $26.98.
A Nintendo-brand Pro Controller is $70, and you can currently get this comparable controller from ELISWEEN with the same great features and ergonomics for less than half of that. The nearly 5-star reviews on this item show that it’s a high-quality alternative and helps people play longer thanks to the improved comfort it lends.
Nintendo Switch Game Case
Regularly $25, get it now for just $16.99.
If you need a more effective way to store the large accumulation of Nintendo Switch game cartridges that you’ve collected, then we can think of no better way than one of these fantastic smartphone-sized game cases. This one in particular is themed with Zelda aesthetics, but you can get them in any design you want.
EOVOLA Accessories Kit
Regularly $67, get it now for just $38.22.
You can currently score an all-inclusive accessories kit for your Nintendo Switch that features a console carrying case case, a screen protector, a Joy-Con charging dock, ergonomic grips and steering wheels, a game case, and more for around half of the original price.