Summary
With the holiday shopping season fast approaching,Nintendohas revealed its planned Black Friday deals for this year. The weekend right after Thanksgiving has traditionally been the go-to time period for gaming fans looking to score an impressive bargain on consoles, games, and other accessories, and 2023 looks to be no different.Big retail outlets like Walmartand Best Buy have already given previews of their Black Friday plans, with enticing tech deals on gaming laptops and SSD memory storage.
Nintendo itself has had plenty of success during Black Friday in the past, and this year’s festivities will cap off an eventful 2023 for the console and game publishing juggernaut. This year saw the release of blockbuster first-party titles likeThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the KingdomandSuper Mario Bros. Wonder, while rumors have suggested thatthe next Nintendo console could be announcedand launched sooner than expected. In the meantime, the Nintendo Switch continued its impressive six-year run, passing many US sales milestones and cementing its status as one of the most finically successful video game consoles of all time.
Nintendo is likely hoping to continue this wave of success during the upcoming Black Friday 2023 holiday, and its plans for the Thanksgiving weekend have just been announced. Nintendo’s Black Friday deals will actually start on November 19, with a Nintendo Switch OLED bundle containingSuper Smash Bros. Ultimateand a three-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership for only $349.99. There will also be discounts on select Nintendo Switch games, with hit titles likeLegend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildbeing offered at only $39.99, other exclusives likeDonkey Kong Country: Tropical Freezeat $29.99, andEverybody 1-2-Switch!for just $19.99.
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe
An adventure of deluxe proportions awaits!The tough puff Kirby is back for a 1-4 player* platforming adventure across Planet Popstar. Help Magolor rebuild his ship with newly added Mecha and Sand Copy Abilities!Float and fight along with friends on the same system as you control Kirby. Each other player can control a different Kirby or one of Kirby’s iconic friends like King Dedede, Meta Knight, and Bandana Waddle Dee.Join forces to save the day: Take on the adventure alone as Kirby or invite other players to join the game as a different Kirby, King Dedede, Meta Knight, or Bandana Waddle Dee. You and up to 3 friends can work together to find missing ship pieces in 4-player co-op on the same system.Team up for powerful Team Attacks: Combine powers with other players by riding piggyback! Just press and release the L or R buttons at the same time for a super-strong Team Attack. Effects will vary based on the number of players and who is on the bottom of the stack.
Raise your banner high with six additional skins in the Deluxe Edition! The piglins are threatening to consume the Overworld. Are you the hero this gentle land needs? Explore lush biomes to make alliances with new friends and familiar mobs, then face the piglins in epic battles. But be warned – they always fight back. Hop into action with the fearless frog and team up with the potion-wielding witches, then build cauldrons to increase your allies’ damage. Face the clanger, a piglin so loud it stuns, but tread carefully near the air chopper so your friends don’t get blown away!
Additional Cyber Deals will be available on theNintendoeShop and other online outlets the following day on November 20, and will continue throughout the Black Friday holiday. Nintendo is offering plenty of other savings outside of Black Friday as well, with the $99.99Super Mario Party+ Red & Blue Joy-Con bundle hitting stores starting on November 10. Two newAnimal Crossing: New HorizonsNintendo Switch Lite bundles are being offered for $199.99, while a Nintendo SwitchMario Kart 8 Deluxebundle is being sold at $299.99.
Black Friday is an exciting time for gamers due to the manygreat deals being offered by big-name retailersand console makers alike, and Nintendo is joining in on the fun with its own wave of discounts that will begin a good week or so before the big shopping day. As a result, customers will have plenty of options for theNintendofan in their lives when these Black Friday 2023 deals start on November 10 and 19.
