The best Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals
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Amazon Prime Day is more than halfway through, and if you have your eye on a new video game or looking to upgrade your gaming accessories, the retailer is offering notable discounts on Nintendo Switch products during the remainder of the event. Prime Day is a 48-hour sale exclusive to Prime members, and you can also find deals on tech, home and kitchen, beauty and more.
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To help you make the most of Prime Day 2023 and identify what’s actually worth buying, we compiled some of the best deals on Nintendo Switch games and gear that we think you should know about. We’ll continue updating our list with new savings opportunities throughout the event. To learn more about what Select readers have been shopping for during the sale so far, we also compiled a list of Prime Day bestsellers.
Related: We found Prime Day deals live on Amazon, and highlighted other notable deals from other retailers.
Best Prime Day Nintendo Switch deals
Below, we’re sharing the best Nintendo Switch Prime Day deals. All of our recommendations are based on our previous coverage and reporting. To ensure the quality of each deal, we’re running deals through price trackers like CamelCamelCamel — each product is either at its lowest price ever or its lowest price in at least three months.
Nintendo Switch games
Pokémon Violet
4.6-star average rating from 6,172 reviews on Amazon
Lowest price ever
There's no end to the adventures of the Pokémon universe, and this edition introduces new Pokémon species to discover, travel and battle with, as well as the region of Paldea, which spans cities, mountains and small towns.
Pokémon Violet
Monster Hunter Rise
4.7-star average rating from 6,291 reviews on Amazon
In Monster Hunter Rise, you customize your character with weapons, armor, companions and abilities in order to hunt down the biggest, baddest monsters. This iteration of the series adds the wirebug ability, a grappling-hook style move that lets you reach new areas and perform new attacks, according to the brand. You can play with up to three other people in local or online cooperative multiplayer.
Monster Hunter Rise
Just Dance 2023 Edition
4.4-star average rating from 2,672 reviews
Designed to start the party, the latest edition of this game features recent music from artists like BTS, Harry Styles and Dua Lipa. It also has a newly streamlined interface that makes it easy to explore playlists and songs, according to the brand, as well as an online multiplayer function so you can compete with friends.
Just Dance 2023 Edition
Just Dance 2023 Edition $ at Amazon
Just Dance 2023 Edition $ at Walmart
Just Dance 2023 Edition $ at Target
Spiritfarer
4.8-star average rating from 849 reviews on Amazon
Lowest price ever
Spiritfarer is a management game where you play as Stella, the new Spiritfarer, in charge of ferrying the spirits of the dead to their final resting place. You’ll sail to new destinations, explore, talk to spirits, craft materials and upgrade your sea-faring vessel. What makes Spiritfarer so special is its beautiful art and affecting writing, says Rabinowitz. Select editorial director Lauren Swanson also loves this game for its emotional yet relaxing experience.
Spiritfarer
Spiritfarer $ at Amazon
Octopath Traveler II
4.8-star average rating from 453 reviews on Amazon
Play as eight different characters, each with their own journey and story to experience, in this fantasy role-playing game. Like the original game, Octopath Traveler II takes place in a fantastic medieval setting where you uncover a nefarious, world-threatening plot and must do battle in strategic, turn-based combat. The single-player game uses a mix of 2D graphics that callback to older titles of the ‘90s, albeit with a lot more modern technology.
Octopath Traveler II
Knockout Home Fitness
4.5-star average rating from 715 reviews on Amazon
Get your sweat on with this at-home boxing and martial arts-inspired fitness game. You can choose from workouts that last between three and 15 minutes and can select one of four different personal trainers, ranging from friendly to super strict. To begin your workout, grab a controller in each hand and follow the on-screen directions as the trainer guides you through punching, kicking and other high-intensity moves.
Knockout Home Fitness
Tactics Ogre: Reborn
4.8-star average rating from 662 reviews on Amazon
In this tactical role-playing game — a niche genre that focuses on strategy — you can play as part of a band of resistance fighters in a fantasy world. The storyline offers multiple paths for gameplay, with tons of combat and loot to be had along the way. Decisions made within the game will ultimately impact the conclusion, according to the brand, making the inevitable replay all the more fun.
Tactics Ogre: Reborn
Tactics Ogre: Reborn $ at Amazon
Tactics Ogre: Reborn $ at Nintendo
Tactics Ogre: Reborn $ at Best Buy
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures
4.4-star average rating from 2,084 reviews on Amazon
Choose from three different game modes (the classic Adventure mode, tricky Scenarios and an open-play Sandbox) to build your dream theme park in this rollercoaster simulation game. Along with creating custom coasters, the game has endless versatility with more than 120 options for rides, shops and restaurants, as well as four themed environments.
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures $ at Amazon
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures $ at GameStop
Rollercoaster Tycoon: Adventures $ at Nintendo
Nintendo Switch accessories
SanDisk 256GB microSDXC Card
4.9-star average rating from 281,790 reviews on Amazon
Lowest price ever
The 32GB Nintendo Switch can only store a handful of games. Having a spare microSD card on hand will ensure you have plenty of space for all the downloads you want. This one comes with 256GB of additional storage, allowing you to store plenty of additional games.
SanDisk 256GB microSDXC Card
SanDisk 256GB microSDXC Card $ at Amazon
SanDisk 256GB microSDXC Card $ at Best Buy
SanDisk 256GB microSDXC Card $ at Target
RDS Industries, Inc Nintendo Switch Game Case
4.8-star average rating from 17,372 reviews on Amazon
Not only does this carrying case protect the Nintendo Switch console with its hard-shell exterior, but it also makes it easy to store, according to the brand. Inside, it has an adjustable viewing stand as well as storage space (and dedicated protective cases) to house up to eight games. It's also licensed by Nintendo and compatible with all models of the Nintendo Switch, including the OLED and Lite versions.
RDS Industries, Inc Nintendo Switch Game Case
RDS Industries, Inc Nintendo Switch Game Case $ at Amazon
RDS Industries, Inc Nintendo Switch Game Case $ at Best Buy
RDS Industries, Inc Nintendo Switch Game Case $ at Target
Ivoler 3-Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch
4.7-star average rating from 37,745 reviews on Amazon
Keep your Nintendo Switch screen scratch-free with this tempered glass screen protector. Designed specifically for the original Nintendo Switch and the Switch New Model HAC-001(-01), it offers 99.9% transparency and maintains the device's touchscreen function intact, according to the brand.
ivoler 3-Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch
ivoler 3-Pack Tempered Glass Screen Protector for Nintendo Switch $ at Amazon
Gammeefy Switch Controller
4.5-star average rating from3,637 reviews on Amazon
This full-size grip to hold your Switch/OLED has larger A, B, X and Y buttons and D-pad keys for easier maneuvering, according to the brand. The controller also vibrates and has three turbo speeds for a more immersive experience on compatible games, according to the brand.
Gammeefy Switch Controller
Gammeefy Switch Controller $ at Amazon
DOYOKY Switch Controller
4.4-star average rating from 3,345 reviews on Amazon
While you can use the controllers that come with the Nintendo Switch, this model is an upgrade. It pairs remotely with the console via a dedicated button, has an ergonomic, slip-resistant grip and even offers built-in motion control and vibration for more realistic gameplay. Plus, it lasts up to eight hours when fully charged, according to the brand.
DOYOKY Switch Controller
DOYOKY Switch Controller $ at Amazon
Teyomi Protective Silicone Case
4.6-star average rating from 3,633 reviews at Amazon
This silicone case protects your Switch from dust and scratches while also providing a more comfortable, ergonomic grip as you play, according to the brand. The case has two cassette slots to store your games between uses and a stand that pops out of the back if you want to prop your device up.
Teyomi Protective Silicone Case
Teyomi Protective Silicone Case $ at Amazon
Best Prime Day Nintendo Switch sales
Here are the best Amazon Prime Day Nintendo Switch sales that we think you should know about. Keep in mind, not every item from a brand is discounted as described below.
Up to 75% off Nintendo Switch games
Up to 57% off Nintendo Switch accessories
Up to 17% off Nintendo Switch joy-cons and controllers
Prime Day: Best Nintendo Switch sales at other retailers
GameStop: Up to 40% off Nintendo Switch games
Best Buy: Up to 33% off Nintendo Switch games, controllers and accessories
Walmart: Up to 37% off Nintendo Switch games and up to 47% off Nintendo Switch accessories
Target: Up to 50% off select Nintendo Switch video games
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Deanna Pai is a New York-based freelance writer and editor who focuses on beauty, health and gaming. To round up the best Amazon Prime Day sales, she found discounted products either at their lowest price ever or their lowest price in three months.
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