Nintendo's Blockbuster Sale: 15 Must-Have Switch Deals!
It's sale time on the Nintendo eShop! This Blockbuster Sale offers a huge selection of games, so we've curated a list of fifteen standout discounts to help you navigate the deals. While this selection excludes first-party titles, it's packed with fantastic options. Let's dive into the best deals!
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim ($14.99 from $59.99)
This unique blend of side-scrolling adventure and real-time strategy gameplay follows thirteen individuals battling kaiju in an alternate 1985. Control giant mechs, unravel a compelling narrative, and experience the high-quality presentation Vanillaware is known for. While the RTS elements are less polished, the compelling story and deep discount make this a worthwhile purchase.
Persona Collection ($44.99 from $89.99 until 9/10)
Get ready for hours of gameplay with this collection featuring Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal. Each is an exceptional RPG, offering incredible value at $15 per game. Experience captivating stories and the power of friendship in these must-have titles.
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R ($12.49 from $49.99)
While a 60fps experience on other platforms might be preferable, this Switch port delivers a solid JoJo's Bizarre Adventure fighting game experience. Its unique gameplay mechanics set it apart from traditional fighters, offering a fresh and fun take on the genre.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 ($41.99 from $59.99)
Experience classic Metal Gear Solid titles on the go. This collection includes top-tier games and bonus materials. While not groundbreaking for veterans, it's a fantastic value for newcomers or those wanting portable access to these iconic games.
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition ($41.99 from $59.99)
This excellent port brings high-quality action to the Switch. Its engaging story and addictive gameplay make it a standout title. Despite minor multiplayer issues, the single-player campaign offers exceptional value.
Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection ($39.99 from $79.99)
Experience the challenging and rewarding Etrian Odyssey series with these HD remakes of the first three games. While the mapping feature isn't as smooth as on the original DS versions, the auto-mapping option and deep discount make this a worthwhile purchase.
Darkest Dungeon II ($31.99 from $39.99 until 9/10)
This moody roguelite offers a unique experience distinct from its predecessor. Enjoy its distinctive style, compelling storytelling, and emergent gameplay. Roguelite fans will find much to appreciate.
Braid: Anniversary Edition ($9.99 from $19.99)
This remastered edition of the indie classic includes developer commentary. While its impact might be lessened by its many imitators, the low price makes it an enticing option for new and returning players.
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition ($11.69 from $17.99)
This definitive edition brings a solid puzzle game to the Switch. Enjoy a substantial single-player campaign and engaging multiplayer gameplay.
Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection ($15.99 from $39.99)
Despite some technical limitations on Switch, this collection offers a great way to experience the Life is Strange origins. The low price makes it an accessible entry point for newcomers.
Loop Hero ($4.94 from $14.99)
This engaging idle game offers a surprising amount of depth. Its addictive gameplay loop and surprising twists make it a compelling title for both short and long play sessions.
Death’s Door ($4.99 from $19.99)
This action-RPG boasts stunning visuals and challenging gameplay. Its memorable boss battles and atmospheric world make it a standout title in the genre.
The Messenger ($3.99 from $19.99)
At this incredibly low price, this action game is a must-try. Its evolving gameplay and nostalgic aesthetic make it a compelling experience for fans of 8-bit and 16-bit classics.
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged ($14.99 from $49.99)
This arcade racer improves upon its predecessor with smoother gameplay and enhanced features. Fans of the first game and newcomers alike will find much to enjoy.
Pepper Grinder ($9.74 from $14.99)
This unique platformer offers fast-paced action, interesting mechanics, and creative level design. While boss battles could be improved, the low price and overall enjoyable experience make it a worthwhile purchase.
Don't miss out on these incredible deals! Explore the eShop for even more discounted games and share your finds in the comments below. Happy gaming!