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Nintendo eShop deep discount promotions

Overview

In late July 2026, Nintendo began a broad price-cut campaign on its North American Switch eShop, offering the lowest-ever discounts on dozens of games, with some titles reduced to as little as $1.99. The initial sale featured a wide mix of indie, classic, and franchise titles, including the Batman: Arkham series, Among Us, and the Castlevania Advance Collection, with price reductions ranging from 30% to 80%. A few days later, Atari announced its own promotion on the same Nintendo eShop, extending deep discounts to games for both the original Switch and the newer Switch 2. Atari highlighted steep price reductions on its catalog, including classics such as Turok 1-2, System Shock 1-2, and Tetris Forever, again with prices as low as $1.99. By mid-August, the eShop continued to feature new sales and all-time low prices. Notable reductions included Front Mission 1st: Remake at $3.49, Front Mission 2: Remake at $10.49, and titles such as Ashen, Battle Chasers: Nightwar, and Darksiders 3. The sale also encompassed various Arcade Archives titles like Galaga and Pac-Mania, alongside Cocoon and Epic Mickey: Rebrushed. By late August, promotions expanded to offer discounts of up to 90% on titles for both the original Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2. Significant deals for the original Switch included Sherlock Holmes The Awakened, Persona 5 Royal, and Red Dead Redemption, while the Switch 2 sale featured Amnesia: Rebirth and entries from the Yakuza series. New sales in late August also highlighted major RPG discounts, such as the Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection at $27.99 and the Lunar Remastered Collection at $29.99. Additional RPG deals included Persona 3 Portable and Persona 4 Golden at $9.99 each, as well as Tales of Vesperia: Definitive Edition and Tales of Symphonia Remastered at $9.99.

Entities

Nintendo · Nintendo Switch eShop · Mercado Livre · Nintendo Switch 2 · Rockstar Games

Timeline

  1. 12 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Nintendo Switch eShop features major sales on RPGs and action titles

    The North American Nintendo Switch eShop is offering major discounts on various titles, including record-low prices for Etrian Odyssey, Lunar Remastered Collection, and several Persona games.

  2. 19 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Nintendo Switch eShop announces new sales in North America

    The North American Nintendo Switch eShop has introduced new sales, including all-time low prices for titles such as Another Crab’s Treasure and Blanc.

  3. 21 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources
    Nintendo eShop offers up to 90% discount on Switch games

    Nintendo eShop is offering discounts up to 90% on Switch and Switch 2 titles, while Star Fox reaches a yearly low price on Mercado Livre.

  4. 26 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources
    Nintendo Switch eShop features new sales and all-time low prices

    New sales on the North American Nintendo Switch eShop feature all-time low prices for Front Mission remakes, Ashen, and various Arcade Archives titles.

  5. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Atari launches Nintendo eShop sale with deep discounts on Switch and Switch 2 games

    Atari began a Nintendo eShop sale offering steep discounts on Switch and Switch 2 titles like Turok 1 & 2, System Shock 1 & 2, Tetris Forever and many more.

  6. about 2 months ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Nintendo Switch eShop rolls out deep discounts on dozens of titles

    Nintendo Switch eShop in North America announces deep discounts, with many games at their lowest ever prices, including *Fantasy Life i*, *Venba*, *Worms Armageddon* and more.

Sources

br.ign.com · nintendo-town.fr · nintendoeverything.com · nintendonews.com · spacemoney.com.br

This summary has been updated 3 times: see revision history