Key Takeaways
- Nintendo’s Black Friday deals include discounts on popular Switch games like The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom and Super Mario Oddyssey.
- Savings extend to accessories like Joy-Con controllers and the Pro Controller, as well as a Zelda-themed carrying case.
- Nintendo is also offering discounts on console bundles and in-store demos for its recent titles during the holiday season.
Nintendo just revealed its Black Friday 2024 plans, offering up enticing deals on games and accessories in time for the busy holiday shopping season. Black Friday is drawing closer, and some stores and companies are already showing off their planned deals and offers. This includes Nintendo’s console competitors Sony and Microsoft, as the former’s PlayStation 5 Fortnite Black Friday bundles were leaked back in October, while Xbox Series X consoles, wireless controllers, and storage expansion cards are being discounted at online outlets like Amazon.
Nintendo’s latest round of Black Friday deals will run from November 24 to November 30 at select retailers like Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart, and will allow fans to save on a variety of hit Nintendo Switch titles. Last year’s massively successful The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will see its price drop from $69.99 to $49.99. Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Pikmin 4, the physical edition of Nintendo Switch Sports, and Kirby and the Forgotten Land will be available for $39.99 each (a drop from their usual $59.99), while Super Mario Odyssey and Pikmin 1 + 2 are being offered at $29.99 apiece.
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Games aren’t the only things players can save on during Black Friday, as Business Wire reports that Nintendo is offering discounts on several Switch accessories. Shoppers will save $20 on Neon Red and Neon Blue Switch Joy-Con controllers, the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller is being marked at $20 off, and the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom-themed Nintendo Switch Carrying Case and Screen Protector can be bought for $10 off. The savings are kicking off even earlier at the Nintendo eShop and My Nintendo Store, where customers can log in at any time after November 19 for deals on select digital Nintendo Switch games.
Nintendo Black Friday 2024 Deals and Events
Deals at Select Retailers (Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart), November 24-30Games
- The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – $49.99 (was $69.99)
- Super Mario Maker 2, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Pikmin 4, the physical edition of Nintendo Switch Sports, and Kirby and the Forgotten Land – $39.99 each (were $59.99)
- Super Mario Odyssey and Pikmin 1 + 2 – $29.99 each (were $49.99)
Accessories
- Neon Red and Neon Blue Joy-Con controllers – $20 off
- Nintendo Switch Pro Controller – $20 off
- Nintendo Switch Carrying Case & Screen Protector – The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Edition – $10 off
Nintendo eShop/My Nintendo Store
- Save on select items starting November 19
While Supplies Last
- Nintendo Switch: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle (suggested retail price of $299.99 – a savings of $79.98)
- Nintendo Switch – OLED Model: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle (suggested retail price of $349.99 – a savings of $79.98)
- Nintendo Switch Lite: Hyrule Edition with Bonus Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack (suggested retail price: $209.99 – a savings of $39.99)
In-Store Demos
- From November 16 to 17, participating Target locations will be hosting live demos of Super Mario Party Jamboree!
- Enjoy Best Buy Family Fun Day on December 7 with an opportunity to experience Mario and Luigi: Brothership, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Just Dance 2025.
- On December 14, select GameStop locations will be hosting demos of Mario and Luigi: Brothership, The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, Super Mario Party Jamboree, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, and Just Dance 2025.
Meanwhile, there is still plenty of time to pick up any of the existing Nintendo Switch Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundles while supplies last. The standard Nintendo Switch: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle currently has a suggested retail price of $299.99 (a $79.98 discount), while the new Nintendo Switch – OLED Model: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle is priced at $349.99 (another saving of $79.98). They both come with a digital download of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and a 12-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership.
Additionally, the Nintendo Switch Lite: Hyrule Edition with Bonus Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack is being offered at a suggested retail price of $209.99 (saving customers $39.99), and it also includes a 12-month Nintendo Switch Online membership complete with the Expansion Pack and access to classic Nintendo games. Finally, select Target, Best Buy, and GameStop locations will have in-store demos throughout the 2024 holiday shopping season, allowing fans to try out titles like Super Mario Party Jamboree, Mario and Luigi: Brothership, and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom.
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