The sale collects a broad mix of first- and third-party titles with temporary price drops that run through October 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM PT (November 1 at 2:59 AM ET).
In plain terms: Nintendo has launched a Halloween 'Screaming Deals' sale on the Nintendo eShop for both Switch 2 and Switch, featuring discounted games across multiple publishers and genres.
Highlights and notable price drops
- Inscryption (Daniel Mullins Games/Devolver): now $4.99 (was $19.99), hitting a new low on Switch.
- Little Kitty, Big City: $12.49 (was $24.99).
- System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster (console remaster edition): $16.49 (was $29.99).
- The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered: $39.99 (was $49.99).
- The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition: $29.99 (was $59.99).
The promotion spans the Switch 2-specific storefront and the original Switch eShop catalog.
On Switch 2, notable entries include Civilization 7 — Nintendo Switch 2 Edition at $34.99 (was $69.99), Deltarune at $19.99 (was $24.99), and Resident Evil collections among other discounted releases.
On Nintendo Switch, the lineup ranges from indie breakout hits like Vampire Survivors and Tunic to larger releases such as Crash Bandicoot Crashiversary Bundle and Monster Hunter Rise + Sunbreak Deluxe at reduced prices.
This sale consolidates many third-party discounts into one curated seasonal event; several games have been marked down to some of their lowest eShop prices on record.
All offers are available directly on the Nintendo eShop storefront for each platform while the sale window remains open.
If you plan to browse deals, check both the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch sections of the eShop before the promotion ends on October 31, 2026, at 11:59 PM PT.
For ongoing coverage of price drops and curated lists, consult publisher and platform pages or a dedicated deals hub to compare editions and bundled content before purchasing.