nintendo Fans can now save money on several digital Switch and Switch 2 titles during the Hits For The Holidays sale, which launched on Nintendo eShop on December 22nd. Nintendo customers can get discounts on the following titles until January 5th: Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition, hades 2, Hollow Knight: Silksongand super mario odyssey.
The Hits For The Holidays event takes place during the busy shopping season across the gaming industry. Despite the rising costs of games and consoles, that hasn't stopped Nintendo and various third-party developers from offering a variety of deals for customers to consider. Black Friday has long been considered one of the busiest shopping seasons, but companies like Nintendo, Sony and Microsoft have also used late December as a lucrative window to offer discounts on a variety of products. This includes last-minute discounts on gifts like a new Nintendo Switch 2 carrying case or microSD Express cards in various sizes.
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Nintendo's hit with the holiday sales comes down to deep discounts on third-party titles.
Nintendo is known for its classic games, but several third-party games have been noticeably discounted on the eShop. Here are some of the most eye-catching discounts on the Nintendo eShop right now: Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate EditionThe Switch 2 is currently priced at $17.99. The 75% discount off the usual $69.99 price tag is the biggest discount on the game to date, and is significantly lower than previously listed prices. cyberpunk 2077 From PC stores like Steam and GOG Galaxy. Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition Comes with both the base game and the Phantom Liberty expansion pack. but cyberpunk 2077 For graphics-demanding games, the Switch 2 version uses Nvidia's DLSS upscaling technology to render games at higher frame rates in TV mode or portable mode without sacrificing too much graphical quality.
Other third-party games available at discounted prices include: ball x pit, Final Fantasy Tactics: Ivalice Chronicles, no man's skyand hades 2. For games that are available on both the original Switch and Switch 2, the discounts are the same on both consoles. However, shoppers should double-check which version of the game they're purchasing and check which games have Nintendo Switch 2 upgrade options available through the eShop. When it comes to first-party game discounts, some of Nintendo's previous Black Friday deals are back for another round. super mario odyssey and New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe It's now down to $39.99. The Legend of Zelda: Echo of Wisdom, Fire Emblem Engageand Princess Peach: Show Teame can be purchased for $41.99 each.
Now is the best time to switch to Switch 2
Nintendo's Hits For The Holidays event comes at just the right time for gamers looking to save money where possible. As the cost of games, consoles, and accessories continue to rise throughout 2025, the problem is further exacerbated by the ongoing RAM shortage crisis. Additionally, GameStop's internal memo states that the Switch 2 mario kart world The bundle has been discontinued by Nintendo and further restocks will be for the base Switch 2 console. On December 22nd, Nintendo confirmed via social media that the Switch 2 would be released. mario kart world The bundle continued to be sold in limited quantities at retailers like Best Buy and Walmart. Ergo, users looking to purchase Switch 2 mario kart world There is still a small chance to purchase the Christmas bundle before it sells out.
Between the ongoing Nintendo eShop sale and the slew of Switch 2 titles scheduled for release in January, gamers will have no shortage of options to fill out their Switch and Switch 2 game collections. It remains to be seen what surprises Nintendo will have in store for us in early 2026.
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June 5, 2025
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$449.99
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1080p (portable) / 4K (docked)
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yes