Nintendo Switch Memorial Day deals — 17 best deals today, including lowest ever prices for must-play Switch 2 games

This Nintendo Switch 2 bundle gets you a console and a choice of one of three excellent titles. Your options are Mario Kart World, Pokémon Pokopia and Donkey Kong: Bananza. This means you can save up to $30 compared to buying one of those games separately.
Price check: $499 @ Best Buy | $499 @ Gamestop | $499 @ Nintendo

Prove your skills on the court anywhere with NBA 2K26 on Nintendo Switch 2. While the Switch edition isn't quite as visually impressive as its console siblings, it's got all the same modes, including myTeam and MyGM, and the series unrivalled sense of NBA authenticity.

Cronos: The New Dawn is a must-play for fans of Resident Evil and Dead Space. In this original survival-horror, you play a traveller in a bleak future. Your mission is to travel to the past to learn vital information that could save the future. In your way are a variety of mutated, nightmarish foes and terrifying boss battles.

Sonic X Shadow Generations remasters the classic game and bundles it with a new chapter where you play as beloved anti-hero Shadow. It's a fun mix of 2D and 3D Sonic, and with shorter, replayable levels, it fits perfectly on the portable Nintendo Switch 2.

Star Wars Outlaws is one of the best things to come out of the galaxy far, far away in years. You play the rogue Kay Vess, looking to make a name (and find the score of a lifetime) in a world controlled by the Galactic Empire. It's an Ubisoft game, so you can expect a large open world full of distractions and side missions.

The latest installment in the popular Assassin's Creed series takes the franchise to a long-requested setting, Feudal Japan. With two playable protagonists, one focused on brutal combat, the other ninja-style stealth, Assassin's Creed: Shadows will keep you playing for dozens of hours, and runs well on Switch 2.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment is a fantastic game that you shouldn't miss. It was "one of [my] biggest gaming surprises in 2025." The latest installment in the Hyrule Warriors series sees Princess Zelda thrown back thousands of years into Hyrule's past, joining the Imprisoning War against the mighty Ganondorf. With multiple playable characters and the Warriors' trademark large-scale battles, this is a thrilling spin-off that tells a previously untold canon Zelda tale.

Cyberpunk 2077: Ultimate Edition is the best version of the redeemed sci-fi action-RPG. Packing in the fantastic DLC expansion, you play a merc named V in the cybernetic city of the future, Night City. Packed with memorable quests and difficult choices to make, it's a Switch 2 showcase and definitely a must-play.

In Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran finds herself transported to the planet Viewros after a clash with deadly sharpshooter, Sylux. As Samus, you'll explore this strange new world, uncover and deploy Samus' new psychic powers, and drive across the landscape on her futuristic new bike, Vi-O-La, solving puzzles and doing battle with the strange creatures that reside on Viewros as you try to make your way home.

Sonic Mania is the main reason to buy this double pack — it's the best 2D Sonic game in years, inspired by the classics with beautiful sprites and sidescrolling levels. However, getting Team Sonic Racing too makes this a great value. While it can't beat Mario Kart, Team Sonic Racing is actually a solid effort in the kart racing genre that adds its own twist with team racing.

Stray casts you as a curious cat in a world filled with humanoid robots. There’s a lot to like in this cyberpunk adventure, from its visually-striking setting, to its nonverbal storytelling, to its dedicated “meow” button. The gameplay is simple, but some platforming and puzzle challenges should keep players engaged during Stray’s relatively short playtime.

Persona 5 Royal is part turn-based RPG and part high-school simulator. You play as a new student who has recently moved to Tokyo. Soon you discover the ability to transverse a strange alternate reality and form The Phantom Thieves in an effort to fix the corrupt society around you. Just be warned, Persona 5 Royal will consume all your free time once it gets its hooks in.

A full remake of the original Super Mario RPG released in 1996 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES), this role-playing game sees Mario, Bowser, Peach and some new friends embark on an adventure to repair a wish-granting star. With updated graphics, gameplay and new cinematics, Super Mario RPG has never looked (or played) this well, but the original game's charms have been carefully retained as well.

Hyrule goes open world, with Link waking up to a land stricken by Calamity — and it's up to him to save the world from Ganon and rescue Princess Zelda (again). You can do as much or as little as you like towards that goal — the world is yours to explore as you see fit.
Price check: $46 @ Walmart

Pokémon Legends Z-A reworks the franchise's traditional turn-based combat, but the thrill of capturing powerful pocket-sized monsters remains as compelling as ever. This deal is on the Switch version of the game, which means you won't get the absolute best performance or framerates, but you can still play it on your Switch 2 or original Switch.
Price check: $47 @ Walmart

Fans of Donkey Kong Bananza will definitely want to experience some of DK's hit games from the past. For starters, you'll definitely want to get Donkey Kong Country Returns HD on sale for $44. With updated visuals and 80 action-packed stages, this is a classic platformer that's a must-play. You'll be navigating challenges like mine carts, rocket barrels and animal companions in solo or co-op play.

A JRPG of epic proportions has made a comeback on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Dragon Quest VII features an extremely memorable quest over dozens of hours of gameplay — it's definitely one you'll want to tackle on the hybrid Nintendo Switch or Nintendo Switch 2.
Price check: $49 @ Amazon