Published on: June 26, 2025
Nintendo has officially kicked off its highly anticipated 2025 eShop Summer Sale, bringing substantial discounts on a broad range of Nintendo Switch titles.
The event features markdowns on major first-party games like Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Super Mario Odyssey, as well as celebrated third-party releases, reinforcing the Nintendo Switch’s presence as a leading platform for both exclusive and multiplatform titles.
Running from now until July 9, 2025, at 11:59 PM PT (July 10, 2:59 AM ET), the Nintendo eShop Summer Sale grants players a rare opportunity to expand their digital game libraries at strikingly reduced prices.
This annual event has become a hallmark for Nintendo Switch owners, frequently attracting both new players and seasoned fans eager to pick up acclaimed games and DLC at a discount.
Highlighted deals include Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD, marked down to $41.99 from its original $59.99, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons with both the base game and DLC bundle available for $59.48, discounted from $84.98.
Other notable savings feature Super Mario Odyssey for $39.99 (was $59.99), The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening at $41.99 (was $59.99), and the Xenoblade Chronicles 2 + Expansion Pass bundle for $62.98, down from $89.98.
Third-party gems such as AI: The Somnium Files ($3.99), Dark Souls: Remastered ($19.99), Disco Elysium ($11.99), and Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak Deluxe ($19.99) are also seeing some of their lowest digital prices to date.
A Nintendo spokesperson described the sale as a way to thank the Switch community for its continued enthusiasm and to welcome new players to the platform.
"Our Summer Sale aims to make Nintendo Switch entertainment more accessible, offering deals on many favorites and new releases for everyone to explore," the representative stated in a press communication.
The value on offer extends to a variety of critically acclaimed and fan-favorite franchises.
Players can find deals on AAA series such as Dragon Ball FighterZ ($9.59), Persona 5 Royal ($20.99), Sonic Superstars Digital Deluxe Edition ($27.99), and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim ($19.79).
Indie standouts like Enter the Gungeon ($3.74), Slay the Spire ($8.49), and What the Golf ($9.99) are also included, catering to a wide range of player preferences.
To participate in the Nintendo eShop Summer Sale, users simply need to visit the Nintendo Switch eShop and browse the dedicated sale section.
All discounts are available digitally, streamlining the process of adding new games and content to your Switch library.
Nintendo’s annual sales, particularly on the eShop, have consistently driven digital adoption among the Switch community.
With over 132 million Nintendo Switch consoles sold globally as of March 2024, according to official Nintendo reports, digital sales events like these play a crucial role in maintaining strong software engagement and platform loyalty.
Whether you’re looking to revisit classics, discover indie gems, or catch up on recent releases, the Nintendo 2025 eShop Summer Sale offers an extensive lineup not to be missed.
Full sale details and prices can be found directly on the Nintendo Switch eShop, with the promotion concluding at 11:59 PM PT on July 9, 2025.
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