The Best Nintendo Switch eShop Sales From The ‘Blockbuster Sale’

Nintendo eShop's Blockbuster Sale: 15 Must-Have Deals! Don't miss out on these incredible discounts! While this sale skips first-party titles, it still boasts a fantastic selection of games. Let's dive into fifteen standout deals (in no particular order):

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim ($14.99 from $59.99)

Experience a unique blend of side-scrolling adventure and real-time strategy in 13 Sentinels. Follow thirteen individuals across time as they battle invading kaiju using powerful mechs. Vanillaware's stunning presentation and compelling narrative make this a steal at this price, despite slightly less polished RTS elements.

Persona Collection ($44.99 from $89.99 until 9/10)

Get ready for hours of RPG goodness! This collection includes Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal—all excellent titles and fantastic Switch ports. At $15 per game, it's an unparalleled value for immersive gameplay and heartwarming stories.

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R ($12.49 from $49.99)

While other platforms offer a smoother 60fps experience, the Switch port of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R remains a solid choice for fans. This unique fighter stands out from typical Capcom and Mortal Kombat titles, offering a quirky yet enjoyable experience.

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 ($41.99 from $59.99)

Despite some initial performance concerns (now largely addressed via updates), the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 is a worthwhile purchase. Enjoy classic titles and bonus materials at a significantly reduced price. Perfect for newcomers or those wanting Metal Gear on the go.

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition ($41.99 from $59.99)

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown delivers a high-quality action experience to the Switch. Its accessible gameplay and engaging story make it a must-have, even with some multiplayer drawbacks. A great choice for speed enthusiasts.

Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection ($39.99 from $79.99)

This collection brings the challenging and rewarding Etrian Odyssey series to the Switch with HD remakes of the first three games. While mapping isn't as seamless as on the DS, the auto-map feature compensates. A fantastic value at half price.

Darkest Dungeon II ($31.99 from $39.99 until 9/10)

Darkest Dungeon II carves its own path, offering a distinct roguelite experience with moody visuals and compelling storytelling. While it diverges from the original, its unique charms and emergent narratives make it a strong contender for roguelite fans.

Braid: Anniversary Edition ($9.99 from $19.99)

This remastered Anniversary Edition of Braid includes developer commentary. Even if you've played it before, the deeply discounted price makes a replay worthwhile, especially given its influence on subsequent games.

Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition ($11.69 from $17.99)

A solid puzzle game with a robust single-player campaign and enjoyable multiplayer. Might & Magic – Clash of Heroes: Definitive Edition offers a well-executed port of a classic title.

Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection ($15.99 from $39.99)

Despite some visual compromises on Switch, the Life is Strange Arcadia Bay Collection remains a compelling experience. A great entry point for newcomers to the series at a reduced price.

Loop Hero ($4.94 from $14.99)

Loop Hero blends idle game elements with meaningful player input. Highly replayable and perfect for short bursts or longer sessions.

Death’s Door ($4.99 from $19.99)

A superb combination of presentation and gameplay, Death's Door offers challenging boss battles and a captivating atmosphere. Action-RPG fans should definitely check this out.

The Messenger ($3.99 from $19.99)

At an incredibly low price, The Messenger is a must-try for fans of 8-bit and 16-bit classics. This action game grows in scope and ambition, offering a fun, if not perfect, experience.

Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged ($14.99 from $49.99)

Improved upon its predecessor, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged delivers a fun arcade racing experience. A great value for racing game fans, both new and returning.

Pepper Grinder ($9.74 from $14.99)

Pepper Grinder is a unique and fast-paced platformer with engaging level design. While boss battles could be improved, its overall quality makes it a worthwhile purchase at this discount.

Don't forget to check out other deals on the eShop! Share your own sale finds in the comments. Happy gaming!