Best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch deals: Save big on Pro controllers and games, including Mario and Zelda
Why wait for the Switch successor when there are now a ton of games and accessories available at discounted prices? As part of Cyber Monday, we’re seeing many of Nintendo’s best franchises, like Mario, Pikmin, Splatoon, Zelda, Pokemon and more, reduced in price. These games won’t be cheap for long and are likely the last chance for bargains before 2024.
It’s a tough job to be the best portable console on the market, but the Nintendo Switch has done it with its versatility, ease of use and fantastic game library. Whether it’s blockbuster adventures in The Legend of Zelda, colorful platformers – both 2D and 3D – with Mario or simply a quiet life befriending anthropomorphic animals in Animal Crossing, there’s a wealth of amazing experiences to be had.
If you prefer PlayStation, we’ve got that covered too, rounding up the best Cyber Monday PlayStation 5 deals for even more savings. We’re seeing big discounts on the next-gen console, as well as many 2024 titles like Sonic Frontiers, Dragon’s Dogma 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, to name a few.
If you want to make the most of this week’s deals before they disappear, we’ve put together a list of the best deals on Switch gaming gear that you can grab right now. We’ll continue to look for great Switch deals throughout the holiday shopping season, so don’t forget to check this page often for the latest discounts.
Best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch deals
Tears of the Kingdom, the latest entry in this iconic franchise, is undoubtedly one of the best Switch games of all time. Discounts have been virtually non-existent since its release last year, but Walmart is currently offering a rare chance to get your hands on a digital copy for less (physical copies were also previously on sale for $30, but have sold out).
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If you prefer the feel of a more traditional controller, the Nintendo Switch Pro controller is our favorite option on the market right now. It’s completely wireless and supports the same essential features as the Joy-Cons, including motion controls, amiibo functionality and more. You can also use it in both docked and undocked playback modes.
Color: Black | Wireless: Yes | Battery life: 40 hours | Compatible platforms: Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, PC | Bluetooth: Yes
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One of the best games on Nintendo Switch and one of the best Mario games ever is now on sale. Explore the many kingdoms with Mario and Cappy as they try to prevent Bowser from marrying Princess Peach. It’s colorful, cheerful and full of whimsy and great platforming. This might be the best money you spend on a game this year.
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Best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch console deals
You can now get a discounted non-OLED 32GB Nintendo Switch from QVC, while also getting the Mario & Luigi Brothership game with it.
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If you get this Cyber Monday deal, you’ll get a coveted 64GB OLED Switch and a white Zen Pro controller. You also get two games: Mario & Luigi Brothership and Mario Party: Jamboree, making it a bundle that was already attractive at full price.
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Best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch game deals
Tears of the Kingdom, the latest entry in this iconic franchise, is undoubtedly one of the best Switch games of all time. There have been virtually no discounts since its release last year, but Best Buy is currently offering a rare chance to grab a copy for less. You can purchase both physical and digital versions for $30 each.
The 2024 action platformer starring Princess Peach was released in March 2024 and is now cheaper than ever. Nintendo games rarely get discounts – especially on first party titles like this, so that $15 discount is definitely worth taking advantage of.
Help Peach defeat a masked villain who has taken over Sparkle Theater by becoming a swordsman, pastry chef, detective and more.
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Best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch accessory deals
If you prefer the feel of a more traditional controller, the Nintendo Switch Pro controller is our favorite option on the market right now. It’s completely wireless and supports the same essential features as the Joy-Cons, including motion controls, amiibo functionality and more. You can also use it in both docked and undocked playback modes.
Color: Black | Wireless: Yes | Battery life: 40 hours | Compatible platforms: Switch, Switch Lite, Switch OLED, PC | Bluetooth: Yes
The Switch itself only has a storage capacity of 32GB, so you’ll want to pair it with a microSD card. This SanDisk card is specially designed for the Switch, has a capacity of 256 GB and has read speeds of up to 100 megabytes per second and write speeds of up to 90 MBps. Plus, it has a fun Mario-inspired design.
Storage: 256 GB | Speed: Up to 100 MB/s read speed and up to 90 MB/s write speed.
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This protective case is our favorite way to carry your Switch console. It is water-repellent to protect your Switch from falls and has compartments for up to 10 game cards. Please note that it is only compatible with the standard Switch and the Switch OLED, not the Switch Lite.
Color: black, white, gray | Dimensions: 10.35 x 4.72 x 1.38 inches | Material: polyester | Compatible devices: switch, switch OLED
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Will there be a new Switch console?
Considering that the Nintendo Switch first hit shelves in 2017, many people have wondered if and when we’ll see an updated version, with sales now exceeding 145 million. Well, rumors of a Switch 2 have been going around for quite some time and were recently fueled by a possible image leak. Nintendo has not yet made an official announcement, but the company’s president, Shuntaro Furukawa, has stated that we will be introduced to the successor to the Switch before April 2025. We expect an announcement in early 2025 and a release in a few months. continue on that.
Does Nintendo offer instant discounts for Cyber Monday?
You won’t find any discounts on Switch consoles or accessories on Nintendo’s online store, but Nintendo has been working with retailers over the past week (although there are no significant deals at the moment). However, there are some excellent ones digital game offers available. This is expected to continue as we get further into the holiday shopping season.
Where are the best Cyber Monday Nintendo Switch deals?
You’ll find plenty of deals on games and accessories at major retailers like Amazon, Walmart, and Best Buy, as well as gaming-specific stores like GameStop. And you can always find a selection of digital games for sale at the Nintendo eShop. Of course we collect them all here.
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