The Nintendo eShop's Blockbuster Sale is here, offering a huge selection of discounted games! While this sale doesn't include first-party titles, there are still plenty of fantastic options. To save you the trouble of sifting through the massive list, TouchArcade has compiled fifteen noteworthy deals:
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim ($14.99 from $59.99)
Experience a unique blend of side-scrolling adventure and top-down real-time strategy in 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim. Follow thirteen individuals across different time periods as they battle kaiju in an alternate 1985, piloting powerful mechs called Sentinels. While the RTS elements might not be as polished as the narrative and presentation, this Vanillaware title is a compelling experience at this significantly reduced price.
Persona Collection ($44.99 from $89.99 until 9/10)
For an incredible value, this collection includes Persona 3 Portable, Persona 4 Golden, and Persona 5 Royal. Three critically acclaimed RPGs, each offering hundreds of hours of gameplay and emphasizing the power of friendship. A must-have for RPG fans.
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R ($12.49 from $49.99)
While a 60fps version exists on other platforms, the Switch port of JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R provides a solid fighting game experience for fans of the series. Its unique mechanics set it apart from traditional fighters like Capcom and Mortal Kombat titles.
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 ($41.99 from $59.99)
Despite some initial performance concerns (since addressed by updates), the Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 1 offers a fantastic collection of classic titles and bonus materials. A great opportunity for newcomers or those wanting to experience these games on the go.
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Deluxe Edition ($41.99 from $59.99)
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is a superb action game perfectly suited to the Switch. Its engaging story and accessible gameplay make it a highly recommended title, despite some multiplayer shortcomings.
Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection ($39.99 from $79.99)
This collection features HD remakes of the first three Etrian Odyssey games. These challenging RPGs, known for their unique map-making feature, offer exceptional value at half their original price.
Darkest Dungeon II ($31.99 from $39.99 until 9/10)
Darkest Dungeon II, a unique roguelite, offers a distinctive style and compelling storytelling. While diverging from the original, it provides a captivating experience for fans of the genre.
Braid: Anniversary Edition ($9.99 from $19.99)
This remastered version of the influential indie title Braid includes developer commentary. Even if you've played it before, the low price makes it a worthwhile revisit.
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes – Definitive Edition ($11.69 from $17.99)
Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes offers a compelling puzzle experience with robust single-player and multiplayer modes.
Life is Strange: Arcadia Bay Collection ($15.99 from $39.99)
Despite some technical limitations on Switch, the Life is Strange Arcadia Bay Collection remains a compelling narrative experience for newcomers to the series.
Loop Hero ($4.94 from $14.99)
Loop Hero blends idle game elements with strategic gameplay, offering a rewarding experience for both short and long play sessions.
Death’s Door ($4.99 from $19.99)
Death’s Door combines excellent presentation with satisfying action-RPG gameplay, featuring challenging boss battles and a captivating atmosphere.
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 action games. Its gameplay expands and evolves throughout the experience.
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged ($14.99 from $49.99)
Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 – Turbocharged improves upon its predecessor with refined gameplay and a fun arcade racing experience.
Pepper Grinder ($9.74 from $14.99)
Pepper Grinder offers a unique and fast-paced platformer experience with creative level design, although boss battles might feel somewhat clunky.
Don't miss out on these incredible deals! Explore the eShop for even more discounted games.