This Week’s eShop Roundup: Holiday Sales Edition

The holiday season is here, and the Switch eShop is buzzing with activity. This week is all about some fantastic sales, fresh music drops, and a selection of new games worth exploring. Let’s dive right in!

As the holidays roll around, it’s the perfect time to enjoy moments with loved ones and perhaps tackle that game backlog. Whether you’re journeying through "Echoes of Wisdom" or eager to start "Mario + Luigi: Brothership," 2024 has brought us an array of must-play titles that might still be waiting for your attention.

Music lovers will be thrilled to know that the weekly musical releases feature "Super Mario 64," now available on Nintendo Music. This legendary collection from 1996 marks Mario’s debut into the 3D realm, accompanied by unforgettable tunes. Don’t hesitate to share which track is a favorite in your playlist!

No holiday is complete without a sale, and this season is no exception. Tempting deals are ready to entice your digital wallet. Whether you’re discovering "Super Mario Odyssey" for the first time (and you really should) or grooving to the latest "Just Dance," there’s a little something for everyone.

But wait, there’s more! New releases this week cover everything from sudoku challenges to escape rooms and basketball thrills. What are you planning to play this week? Share your list with us!

Digital Spotlight

Get comfy and dive into a world of games on the Nintendo Switch this holiday! Embark on new adventures with Mario and Luigi in the "Mario & Luigi: Brothership" or hone your skills with Princess Zelda to save Hyrule in "Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom." If cozying up is on the agenda, the "MySims: Cozy Bundle" offers an opportunity to enjoy charming stories and customize your Sims.

Nintendo Music

Get ready to party like it’s 1996 with the "Super Mario 64" soundtrack, now available on the Nintendo Music app for smart devices! Relive Mario’s pioneering 3D escapade, from the comforting sounds of Peach’s Castle to the exhilarating Cool, Cool Mountain tunes. Remember, Nintendo Music is exclusive to Nintendo Switch Online members. For more details, make sure to check in!

Nintendo eShop Sales

The "Hits for the Holidays Sale" is here! Uncover a range of special offers on select games through Nintendo.com or directly on your device’s eShop. As you find digital gems, remember to collect My Nintendo Gold Points, which equate to 5% of your purchase amount before taxes and after discounts. These points can be redeemed for more digital games, DLCs, and more. Act fast, though—this sale wraps up on January 5th at 11:59 p.m. PT. For more details and the entire list of deals, visit the site.

Capcom Publisher Sale also offers exhilarating adventures featuring mythical beasts and epic quests. Explore titles like "MONSTER HUNTER RISE," "OKAMI HD," "Onimusha: Warlords," or "Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen." But don’t delay—these deals end on December 31st at 11:59 p.m. PT.

Also New This Week

Be on the lookout for new releases making their debut, providing hours of fun and exploration—perfect for any free time you might have over the holiday break!