Nintendo announces a Blockbuster Sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop starting tomorrow
Posted 22 Sep 2021 at 20:49 by Sam C Gittins
There will be a Blockbuster Sale on the Nintendo Switch eShop, starting tomorrow and ending on Sunday.
Check below for the press release.
HUNDREDS OF BLOCKBUSTER TITLES FOR NINTENDO SWITCH DISCOUNTED BY UP TO 75% DURING THE BLOCKBUSTER SALE STARTING 23/09/2021
Titles on sale include Super Mario Odyssey, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX and Sonic Mania
21st September, 2021 – During the Blockbuster Sale, players can find their next game among some of the most popular titles for Nintendo Switch, discounted by up to 75%. The sale on Nintendo eShop starts on Thursday 23rd September at 15:00 CEST and ends on Sunday 3rd October at 23:59 CET local time*.
Players can travel around the world with Mario’s trusty pal, Cappy in Super Mario Odyssey, and go on an adventure with Link in order to escape from the strange Koholint Island in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. Whether players like to splat their opponents in Splatoon 2, or enjoy a diverse collection of timeless favourites in 51 Worldwide Games, there are titles on sale for everyone. Players can also become a Pokémon and build a rescue team from the likes of Pikachu, Eevee and Charmander to save the world through the ever-changing mystery dungeons in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX and get ready for the ultimate arcade-style couch cook-off in Overcooked Special Edition.
Check out some of the highlights below and head to Nintendo eShop, or the sale hub to see the full line-up once the sale is live:
Title | Publisher | Discount |
Super Mario Odyssey | Nintendo | 33% |
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening | Nintendo | 33% |
Splatoon 2 | Nintendo | 33% |
51 Worldwide Games | Nintendo | 30% |
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX | Nintendo | 33% |
Overcooked Special Edition | Team17 | 75% |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt | CD PROJEKT | 40% |
Sonic Mania | SEGA | 50% |
Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2 | SEGA | 50% |
Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster | SEGA | 33% |
Persona® 5 Strikers | SEGA | 35% |
Mortal Kombat 11 | WB Games | 60% |
LEGO® DC Super-Villains | WB Games | 75% |
DOOM Slayers Collection | Bethesda | 40% |
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch™ | BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment | 80% |
Rune Factory 4 Special | Marvelous Europe | 30% |
STORY OF SEASONS: Friends of Mineral Town | Marvelous Europe | 40% |
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove | Yacht Club Games | 25% |
Ori and the Will of the Wisps | iam8bit | 35% |
Metro: Last Light Redux | Koch Media | 65% |
Borderlands Legendary Collection | Take-Two Interactive | 60% |
BioShock: The Collection | Take-Two Interactive | 60% |
The Blockbuster Sale on Nintendo eShop starts Thursday 23rd September at 15:00 CEST and ends on Sunday 3rd October at 23:59 local time*. Over 300 Blockbuster games for Nintendo Switch will be on sale, with Super Mario Odyssey, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening, Sonic Mania and Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX among many other highlights.
Do you see any titles that you might potentially want to purchase? Will you be adding more games to a backlog? Or are there already plenty of available distractions to divert your attention towards?
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