20 Nintendo Switch games under $30 for Black Friday: Zelda, Persona, and more

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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If you just want a straight answer on the best Black Friday gaming deal, look no further than Tears of the Kingdom for $30. Normally retailing for a whopping $69.99, this 56% discount at Walmart is an unprecedented deal for a first-party Nintendo game, let alone one of the best games of all time. Note that this offer is limited to the digital version (but it is $20 cheaper than the offer available on the eShop).

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The best Switch game under $20 – Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection

Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1

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This might be a bit of a cheat, but if you want the best bang for your buck, Konami’s Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is over 50% off, making it my top pick for the best Switch game under $20 right now might. If you’ve recently finished Metaphor Re:Fantazio and want to check out more Atlus games, Persona 5 Royal is only available for $15, or check out the special edition of another Game of the Year nominee: Balatro.

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Unbeatable Nintendo Black Friday deals are now live

This year, Nintendo introduced its best prices yet Switch to the OLED bundle for $274.99 and the standard Switch package for $224.99. Both packages are competitively priced considering they include a digital copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (with a typical retail value of $59.99) and a 12-month subscription Nintendo Switch Online.

Although the long awaited announcement of a Switch 2 In the long run, this deal is pretty unbeatable if you’re looking for a reason to get into the world of Switch gaming, or if you’re a current Switch owner who’s been waiting for the right time to upgrade to the OLED model . Those who purchase it save a total of $155 compared to purchasing the console, NSO annual subscription and video game separately.

This Black Friday is also a great opportunity to stock up on some new controllers in preparation for a holiday season full of multiplayer gaming sessions. Gamers can purchase the red and blue wireless Joy-Con controllers for 25% off at Target or grab a Pro Controller for $49.99 at Best Buy.

And if you plan on taking advantage of Walmart’s $30 deal on Tears of the Kingdom, don’t ignore Amazon’s numerous deals on memory cards. A regular Nintendo Switch only has 32GB of internal storage, and the Legend of Zelda entry takes up about half of that space. But don’t worry! With Amazon’s nearly half discount on the Lexar 1TB Play microSDXC memory card, you can ensure you have room to download all your favorite games without spending a small fortune.

When is Black Friday 2024?

Black Friday actually starts on November 29thbut in the last few weeks more and more offers have appeared. In Nintendo’s case, some games saw price drops on the first of the month, but on November 24th, many of the company’s best-selling items received big discounts at retailers. If you’re looking to expand your gaming library, now is the time to do it, with many popular titles selling at their lowest price of the year.

If you’re not a Switch gamer, there are plenty of other video game deals you can take advantage of this holiday season PlayStation And Xbox. Or check out IGN’s picks for the best tech sales TV, Gaming PCs And Apple devices.

Katie Reul is a freelance journalist whose entertainment reporting has appeared in IGN and Variety.