The Best Nintendo Switch eShop Sales From The ‘Blockbuster Sale’

Nintendo's Blockbuster Sale: 15 Must-Have Switch Game Deals!

It's sale time on the Nintendo eShop! This Blockbuster Sale offers a huge selection of discounted titles. To help you navigate the deals, TouchArcade presents fifteen standout games worthy of your consideration. While no first-party Nintendo games are included, this list still boasts a diverse range of high-quality experiences. Let's dive into the discounts!

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim ($14.99 from $59.99)

This unique blend of side-scrolling adventure and real-time strategy captivates with its compelling narrative. Follow thirteen individuals across different time periods as they battle invading kaiju using powerful mechs. While the RTS elements might not be as polished, the strong storyline and stunning presentation from Vanillaware make this a steal at this price.

Persona Collection ($44.99 from $89.99 until 9/10)

For an RPG marathon, this collection is unbeatable. Including Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal, this bundle offers exceptional value and hundreds of hours of gameplay. Each title provides a compelling story and memorable characters, making this a must-have for RPG fans.

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R ($12.49 from $49.99)

While the Switch version runs at a lower frame rate than other platforms, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R delivers a unique and entertaining fighting experience. Its quirky style and faithful adaptation of the source material make it a worthwhile purchase for fans of the series, offering a refreshing alternative to traditional fighters.

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 ($41.99 from $59.99)

Despite some initial performance concerns (since addressed by updates), this collection offers a fantastic value. It includes several top-tier Metal Gear Solid titles and bonus materials. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer, this is a great opportunity to experience these classics on the go.

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition ($41.99 from $59.99)

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is a superb action game that perfectly complements the Switch library. Its accessible gameplay and engaging story will draw you in. Despite some multiplayer issues, the single-player campaign alone justifies the purchase, offering hours of thrilling aerial combat.

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection ($39.99 from $79.99)

This collection brings the classic Etrian Odyssey trilogy to Switch in high definition. These challenging RPGs offer deep gameplay and rewarding exploration. While the mapping feature isn't as seamless as on the original DS versions, the auto-mapping option provides a workaround. At half price, this is a fantastic deal.

Darkest Dungeon II ($31.99 from $39.99 until 9/10)

Darkest Dungeon II carves its own path, diverging from the original's structure. Its distinctive style and blend of storytelling and emergent gameplay create a compelling roguelite experience. While it might not appeal to all fans of the first game, roguelite enthusiasts will find much to enjoy.

Braid: Anniversary Edition ($9.99 from $19.99)

This remastered edition of the influential indie classic Braid includes enhanced visuals and developer commentary. Even if you've played it before, the low price makes it worth revisiting, especially for the insightful commentary.

Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition ($11.69 from $17.99)

This definitive edition of Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes brings a solid puzzle game to Switch. It offers a satisfying single-player experience and enjoyable multiplayer modes. If you enjoy puzzle games with depth, this is a great choice.

Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection ($15.99 from $39.99)

Despite some technical limitations on Switch, the Life is Strange Arcadia Bay Collection remains a compelling narrative experience. If you're new to the series, this is a cost-effective way to explore its origins.

Loop Hero ($4.94 from $14.99)

Loop Hero blends idle game elements with engaging strategic gameplay. Its addictive loop and surprising depth make it a rewarding experience for both short and long play sessions.

Death’s Door ($4.99 from $19.99)

Death's Door combines excellent presentation with satisfying gameplay. Its challenging boss battles and captivating world make it a standout action-RPG.

The Messenger ($3.99 from $19.99)

At this incredibly low price, The Messenger is a must-have. This action game expands beyond its initial premise, offering a surprising amount of content and charm.

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged ($14.99 from $49.99)

This arcade racer improves upon its predecessor, offering a smoother and more enjoyable experience. Whether you're a fan of the series or a newcomer, this is a great value at this price.

Pepper Grinder ($9.74 from $14.99)

Pepper Grinder is a unique and fast-paced platformer with creative level design. While the boss battles could be improved, the overall experience is highly enjoyable.

Don't miss out on these incredible deals! Explore the eShop for even more discounted games and share your own sale finds in the comments. Happy gaming!