Nintendo Black Friday deals available today: $300 Switch Mario Kart bundle, $40 Legend of Zelda
Black Friday has come and gone, but many of Nintendo's holiday discounts are still available at Best Buy, GameStop and more.
by Eli Blumenthal · CNETBlack Friday has officially moved into weekend mode with some tempting deals from Nintendo. While there aren't any big discounts on Nintendo's new Switch OLED this holiday season due to shipping issues and chip manufacturing delays, we've found other deals on the Nintendo Switch and games.
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Nintendo isn't letting shoppers down this Black Friday weekend -- there's still an array of holiday deals for the 2021 season. The Switch bundled with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe is the big gift option. Nintendo originally teased $20 discounts on a variety of "select games," but we've since seen some bigger and better Switch game bargains.
Black Friday Switch game deals
Many of the discounts below are the lowest prices we've seen on these titles to date.
- Ring Fit Adventure: $55 (save $25): This fitness title was impossible to find throughout the pandemic, but it's now widely available at a nice discount.
- Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit: $60 (save $40): This set lets kids control a real-world racing car with the Switch. It was also hard to get for months.
- Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit Luigi Edition: $60 (save $40): This is the Luigi-branded version of the above.
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild: $40 (save $20): Probably the best game on the Switch, this price is an all-time low.
- New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe: $40: $27 (save $13 or more): This is another all-time low.
- Just Dance 2022: $30 (save $20)
- FIFA 22: $20 (save $20)
- Sonic Colors Ultimate: $20 (save $15)
$40 Switch games now available
At $40, that's a $20 markdown on these Switch titles. According to Nintendo, savings on games will run from Nov. 21 through Nov. 27 at various retailers while supplies last. However, as deals emerge, we'll go ahead and post them. A full list of game deals can be found at Nintendo's site, but here are some highlights:
Walmart and Target also have a selection of Switch games on sale for as low as $14 for their Black Friday events.
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This story was posted earlier and has been extensively updated.