Nintendo announces Black Friday 2026 deals: Switch 2 bundles, Mario Kart World and game discounts

Nintendo has announced its Black Friday promotions for 2026. The offers will start from from November 22 and will be run till December 5 with deals including discounted bundles featuring the new Nintendo Switch 2 along with price cuts on select games for both the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. The promotions give holiday shoppers an opportunity to purchase Nintendo consoles and games at reduced prices ahead of the festive season.

During the promotional period, the Nintendo Switch 2 + Mario Kart World Bundle will be available at a suggested retail price of $499.99, a saving of $50. The bundle includes a Nintendo Switch 2 console, a full digital download of Mario Kart World and a three-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership. A second bundle, featuring the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch Sports Resort, will be available for $529.99, offering savings of $27.98.

Deals on games

Alongside the hardware offers, Nintendo is also offering discounts on select digital games from November 19 through December 2. These deals will be available through the Nintendo Store website, Nintendo Store app and Nintendo eShop.


Some of the notable titles included in the digital promotions are Donkey Kong Bananza, Super Mario Galaxy and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. According to Nintendo, when Black Friday begins Nov. 22, select retailers including Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop, Target, Walmart, and both Nintendo US stores will have offers on physical Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch games available and they will offer selected games at $20 below their suggested retail prices.

Nintendo also highlighted the parental control features available on both the Switch 2 and the original Switch. These tools allow parents to manage the content their children can access while using the consoles.

The company's Nintendo New York and Nintendo San Francisco stores will also participate in the holiday promotions. Visitors can expect festive window displays and seasonal decorations during the shopping period.

Shoppers visiting these stores can also explore holiday-themed merchandise, collectibles and apparel inspired by popular Nintendo franchises, including Mario and The Legend of Zelda. The stores will offer holiday gift guides and a limited-time gift-with-purchase promotion for customers meeting a minimum spending requirement, while supplies last.

Nintendo's announcement did not specifically mention discounts on accessories. However, shoppers can keep an eye on participating retailers for possible deals on products such as Joy-Con controllers and Nintendo Switch Pro Controllers during the Black Friday shopping season.