Massive Nintendo Switch sale has must-play games from $4 — here’s my 17 favorite deals
Here’s the best Nintendo Switch game deals right now
The latest sale on the best Nintendo Switch games has arrived courtesy of the Nintendo Store. Now is your chance to pick up a must-play title for the popular home console/handheld hybrid system at a discounted price.
The current selection of Switch deals on the Nintendo Store start from just $4, but my top pick is NieR: Automata: The End of YoRHa Edition for $23. That’s a 40% saving on an excellent action game with a gripping story. Plus, if you want three games for the price of one, Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is on sale for $9, that’s a big saving of 66%.
Other highlights in this sale include Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope for $19 (Was $59), Octopath Traveler 2 for $35 (was $59), Subnautica for $14 (was $29) and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown for $29 (was $49). And these are just some of the deals available right now.
The Nintendo Store isn’t the only place to pick up big savings on top Switch games. If you’d prefer a physical game card over a digital download, there are also some can’t-miss deals at Amazon, and I’ve included some of my favorite deals at the online retailer below. Plus, for even more savings, check out our guide to the best Memorial Day Nintendo Switch deals.
Best Nintendo Store deals — Quick links
- Nintendo Switch games: deals from $4 @ Nintendo Store
- Scott Pilgrim vs. The World Complete Edition: was $14 now $4
- Cursed to Golf: was $19 now $6
- Cozy Grove: was $14 now $7
- Plants vs. Zombies Battle for Neighborville: was $39 now $7
- Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney Trilogy: was $29 now $9
- Subnautica: was $29 now $14
- EA Sports FC 24: was $59 now $17
- Lego 2K Drive: was $29 now $19
- It Takes Two: was $39 now $19
- Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope: was $59 now $19
- Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak: was $59 now $19
- Just Dance 2024 Edition: was $59 now $23
- NieR Automata The End of YoRHa Edition: was $39 now $23
- Just Dance 2024: was $59 now $23
- Prince of Persia The Lost Crown: was $49 now $29
- Harvestella: was $59 now $29
- Octopath Traveler 2: was $59 now $35
Best Nintendo Switch deals right now
Nintendo Switch games: deals from $4 @ Nintendo Store
The Nintendo Store is currently offering a can't-miss selection of deals including big discounts on awesome games like Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope, NeiR Automata, Phoenix Wright Trilogy and more. In this sale you can find savings up to 80% off, with game starting from just $4, you can play more and spend a lot less.
Five Nights at Freddy's Core Collection: was $39 now $20 @ Amazon
This seriously spooky package bundles together the first five games in the popular Five Night at Freddy's franchise (that's FNaF 1-4 and Sister Location). In these basic but charming jump-scared-laden experiences, you'll have to survive the night by monitoring the activity of a group of haunted animatronics. Lose track of them and you just might not live to see the morning sun.
Assassin's Creed The Rebel Collection: was $39 now $25 @ Amazon
Set sail in two award-winning Assassin's Creed adventures in The Rebel Collection. Bundling together Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag and Assassin's Creed: Rogue, become a pirate and an assassins hunter as you explore history, eliminate targets and get lost in two sizeable open worlds. This collection has been tailored for the Switch with touch-screen integration, and motion control aiming. And all single-player DLC is included.
Cuphead: was $39 now $27 @ Amazon
Don't be fooled by Cuphead's family-friendly visuals, this action-platformer puts up a serious fight. Inspired by the classic cartoons of the 1930s, Cuphead is a devilishly difficulty but highly rewarding experience that pits you against a range of memorable bosses as well as run-in-gun levels. This Nintendo Switch version packs the Delicious Last Course expansion, which includes new bosses and a new playable character, Ms. Chalice.
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged: was $49 now $29 @ Amazon
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged is a zippy arcade racer that packs modern features and throwback thrills. There are more than 130 vehicles to choose from including classic Hot Wheels as well as new motorbikes and ATVs. This sequel also packs new vehicle moves like the Lateral Dash and Double Jump. Plus the courses are more inventive than ever with locations including the suburbs, a mini-golf course and even the Wild West.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.1: was $59 now $30 @ Amazon
Take a trip through the origins of one of the most acclaimed video game franchises ever in the Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.1. This first package brings together Metal Gear Solid, Metal Gear Solid 2 and Metal Gear Solid 3, as well as the original Metal Gear game and its sequel and a selection of supplementary content. And with the MGS Master Collection on Nintendo Switch, you can take these undisputed classics on the go.
Sonic Superstars: was $59 now $34 @ Amazon
A terrific return to form for the medium's most famous hedgehog. Sonic Superstars must rank as one of the finest series entries in the iconic franchise over the past 15 years. It wisely takes Sonic and chums back to their 16-bit platforming roots, delivering old school speedster thrills that will any gamer who ever owned a Sega Mega Drive will love. Superstars is a carefully-crafted love letter to classic Sonic, and longtime fans will love it.
Batman Arkham Trilogy: was $59 now $42 @ Amazon
Three of the best superhero games ever made come to the Nintendo Switch in the Batman Arkham Trilogy. This collection brings together Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City and Batman: Arkham Knight alongside all the DLC released for all three games. That's a whole load of Bat-action in a single package. Just be aware that Arkham Knight has some performance issues on Nintendo Switch, but the other two games run well.
Hogwarts Legacy: was $59 now $44 @ Amazon
Step into the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Hogwarts Legacy. This open-world RPG lets you attend the iconic school of witchcraft and wizardry where you'll learn spells, brew potions, and tame magical beasts. You'll also have to battle dark wizards, scheming goblins and monstrous spiders, before deciding the fate of the entire wizarding world.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: was $59 now $48 @ Amazon
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is one of the most popular Switch games available, even almost seven years after its launch it continues to dominate the best-sellers chart. This means any form of discount is pretty rare, but courtesy of Amazon you can currently save $10 on this must-have family-friendly hit. And if you want even more courses, be sure to pick up the Booster Pack DLC as well that adds 48 new tracks including fan-favourite picks.
Mario Wonder: was $59 now $49 @ Amazon
Mario's latest side-scrolling adventure is a wonderfully refreshing spin on the classic formula. Venturing to the Flower Kingdom, you'll discover stage-altering Wonder Flowers which can warp levels, create new platforming challenges and even turn Mario into an elephant. Playable in up to four player co op, Mario Wonder is a platforming marvel for the entire family, and one of the very best Nintendo Switch games you can play now.
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury: was $59 now $49 @ Amazon
Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury packages together the original Wii U co-op platformer with a brand new Mario experience, Bowser's Fury. It's a double-pack bursting with dozens of hours of platforming fun, and right now it's $10 off at Amazon.
Princess Peach Showtime: was $59 now $51 @ Amazon
While attending a play at the grand Sparkle Theater, Princess Peach steps into the spotlight for her very own game when the venue is taken over by the evil Grape and the Sour Bunch. Team up with new friend Stella, the theater's guardian and make use of Peach's numerous outfits that grant unique abilities in this family-friendly adventure that is perfect for younger Switch gamers.
The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom: was $69 now $56 @ Amazon
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is the highly-anticipated sequel to Breath of the Wild, and it doesn't disappoint. Step back into the world of Hyrule, and embark on Link's most perilous quest to date. You'll need to master new abilities such as Ultrahand and Fuse in order to unravel the mystery of what happened to Princess Zelda and defeat the sinister Ganondorf.
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Rory is an Entertainment Editor at Tom’s Guide based in the UK. He covers a wide range of topics but with a particular focus on gaming and streaming. When he’s not reviewing the latest games, searching for hidden gems on Netflix, or writing hot takes on new gaming hardware, TV shows and movies, he can be found attending music festivals and getting far too emotionally invested in his favorite football team.