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Update 2: Pre-orders are now live via Amazon on Nintendo’s new Talking Flower at $34.99.

Update: Nintendo has also announced that Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park is launching on on March 26 with new amiibo (Elephant Mario, Captain Toad and Talking Flower, Poplin and Prince Florian). Trailer below.

As part of the Mario Bros. 40th anniversary, Nintendo announced an upcoming expansion for Super Mario Bros. Wonder that is set to release sometime this spring, but it is also releasing a physical collectible known as Talking Flower too. Today it launched an overview trailer for its adorable new Talking Flower, serving up some details on some of its (sort of) smart capabilities and a release date – pre-orders are set to go live today. 

Donkey Kong has been back in the spotlight with a triumphant showing in the new 3D Bananza game, but last year Nintendo unleashed Donkey Kong Country Returns HD and it has now launched a FREE update for Switch and Switch 2. 

Nintendo is continuing to update its popular Switch 2 GameCube library and now that we have moved into 2026 it’s time to take an updated look at the lineup. 

Update 1/9: A pair of the new My Mario plushy toys are now available for order on Amazon at just $7.99 Prime shipped:

• My Mario Super Star $8
• My Mario Mushroom $8

Last summer Nintendo revealed a new set of Mario toys for the Japanese market under its new My Mario moniker, and it has now announced it is coming to the U.S.

Update 1/12: The new Joy-Con 2 (L)/(R) Light Purple / Light Green are now up for pre-order over at Amazon.

Update 1/9: The new Joy-Con 2 (L)/(R) Light Purple / Light Green are now up for pre-order ahead of next month’s launch over at Amazon.

A new year has arrived and a new set of official Joy-Con for your Switch 2 have as well. This morning, in the official Nintendo Today! app, Nintendo has given us our first look at a set of new Switch 2 Joy-Con with the purple/light green treatment. 

Last year during Mario’s 40th anniversary celebration, Nintendo made a number of exciting announcements, many of which are set to land in 2026. But it is now a new year with a series of new releases on the horizon, including Mario Tennis Fever, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, and the Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park. The expansion pack for this particularly fantastic 2D Mario experience set to land in spring 2026 so it might be a good idea to score a deal on the base game before then and Woot has the proper boxed U.S. version down at $46.99 Prime shipped right now – that’s nearly 25% off and the lowest price we can find. Learn more about the Meetup in Bellabel Park expansion right here. 

Update: Amazon is now offering Kingdom Come: Deliverance II on PS5 down at $29.99 with free shipping for Prime members. Regularly $60, this is matching the lowest price we have tracked on Amazon since release. 

While we are still tracking a host of hangover Switch game deals over at Amazn right now starting from just $6 down below, we wanted to highlight the offer it is running on Sonic X Shadow Generations for Nintendo Switch 2 right now. Regularly $50, you can now score the Switch 2 version down at $24.99 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $35. That’s 50% off the list price and the lowest we can find – it is also on par with the Black Friday offer we featured at Amazon and is currently down at $22.30 Prime shipped. You’ll find even more SEGA titles on sale over at Best Buy in its publisher sale event right here. 

Just after seeing $50 price drops go live on the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World bundle again this morning, Nintendo has now announced (and launched) its Hits for the Holidays Sale. The annual eShop sale event delivers hundreds of price drops on both Switch and Switch 2 games, and it is now live with as much as 85% in savings. 

Update 12/22: This deal is also now live at Amazon, but shipping times vary by location. 

If you’re still looking to bring some magic from the Mushroom Kingdom home for Christmas, there are some great price drops on Nintendo gear, Switch games, and more up for grabs right now. Not the least of which is the $50 price drop on the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle over at Best Buy. 

Update 12/26: Amazon’s Lightning deal on the Donkey Kong and Pauline: Donkey Kong Bananza Series amiibo is still live at $19.99.

A rare Amazon price drop is now live on the new Donkey Kong and Pauline: Donkey Kong Bananza Series amiibo at $19.99 with free shipping for Prime members or in orders over $35. This is a limited-time Lightning Deal that will disappear once the discounted stock has depleted. 

Nintendo has now unveiled the next GameCube game coming to Switch 2 via its Switch Online Nintendo Classics library – Wario World – and it’s playable right now. 

Nintendo has now officially the next games set to land in its Nintendo 64 Switch Online library. While many folks are really waiting on the next Game Cube additions, Nintendo is turning back to its N64 library this month to introduce a pair of classic 3D polygonal platformers (and they are going live every soon). 

Update: Silent Hill f has hit a new Amazon all-time low today at $47.50, down from the regular $70 list price. 

While we still have a host of new holiday PS5 and Xbox deals down below, alongside some hangover Switch titles, there are some new holiday Switch game deals live this week you might want on your radar. Some of these titles, like Pikmin 4 that was just updated with new free content and Mario & Luigi: Brothership don’t dip down this low as often, and if you’re looking to land a proper physical copy for the game room now’s a great chance to do so while holiday shipping is still live: 

• Pikmin 4 $40 (Reg. $60)
• Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut – Nintendo Switch 2 $30 (Reg. $50)
• Mario & Luigi: Brothership $40 (Reg. $60)
• Super Mario Bros U: Deluxe $40 (Reg. $60)
• Paper Mario Origami King $40 (Reg. $60)
• Super Mario: Odyssey $40 (Reg. $60)

Alongside the launch of the new Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 bundle that debuted as part of the Mario 40th anniversary celebration, Nintendo has also decided to bring Rosalina’s Storybook to life, and it is now back in stock down at just over $21 Prime shipped via Amazon. 

Update 12/4: Amazon’s listing down at $449 is now back in-stock.

It’s-a-back folks! While Walmart appears to still be offering the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle at the Cyber Monday price as well, Amazon’s listing is now back in -stock and sitting down at the $449 shipped low once again. 

• Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle $449 (Reg. $499) | Amazon
• Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle $449 (Reg. $499) | Walmart

Whoa! Amazon just dropped $50 off the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle too! Get in there quick if you want one, this could sell out very fast. 

Update: Whoa! Amazon just dropped $50 off the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle too! Get in there quick if you want one, this could sell out very fast. 

Well this is not a deal we were (or just about anyone else) was expecting, but Walmart is offering the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle at $50 off in the cart – sign in to a Walmart account and add to cart to drop the price down to $449 shipped.

Best Buy just launched its main event Black Friday sale, Amazon’s starts very soon, and Woot is getting in on the action today with some great deals on Switch 1 and 2 games. More specifically you will find straight up cash markdowns Switch 2 titles like game of year nominee Donkey Kong Bananza and the Switch Edition Zelda titles, Just keep in mind, you are scoring 20% off all of them when purchased inside the Woot app ($40 maximum discount) and that means the brand new Super Mario Galaxy + Super Mario Galaxy 2 release is seeing one of its very first prices drop down to $55.20 Prime shipped – the discount won’t appear until the final screen during checkout. 

You’ll find some of the highlight Switch 2 titles in the list below – remember these prices are only live if you checkout via the Woot app – and you’ll find loads more Switch and PS5 games that will drop an additional 20% right here as well. 

• Donkey Kong Bananza $55 (Reg. $70)
• Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild – Switch 2 Edition $56 (Reg. $70)
• Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Switch 2 Edition $63 (Reg. $80)
• Mario Kart World $63 (Reg. $80)
• Super Mario Party Jamboree – Switch 2 Edition + Jamboree TV $63 (Reg. $80)

Official 2025 Black Friday Switch 1 and 2 game deals now live – Nintendo titles up to 50% off

Nintendo 2025 Black Friday eShop Switch game sale now live from $1

Xbox 2025 Black Friday sale now live! Up to 75% off games, Game Pass for just $1, more

Official 2025 PlayStation Black Friday deals live today: PS5/Pro $100 off, games up to 60% off, PS Plus 33% off, more

The official Nintendo Black Friday deals are now live. We featured the eShop sale earlier this week and the official physical game deals landed this morning, but that also means the Nintendo amiibo deals are now live as well. Nintendo officially announced a collection of its latest collectibles would be seeing deep deals for Black Friday this year, and they are now live starting from just $10. Be sure to head below for the lowest prices.

The official Nintendo Black Friday deals are now live! While we already saw this year’s eShop event go live, it wasn’t nearly as notable as were hopping for (at least in terms of first-party Nintendo games) – today’s sale, however, is the real thing with Nintendo’s actual Switch game deals at up to 50% off at most major retailers. 

As we previously reported, Nintendo is set to host its annual Black Friday Cyber Deals on the eShop and they are now going live. You’ll find all the deals right here (or on the eShop next time you boot your console up) with discounts across loads of top-tier third-party titles and more starting from just $1.