Video games are more expensive than ever nowadays, and even a small sale can make the world of a difference. With the recent release of Nintendo Switch 2, many players are jumping into the Nintendo Switch ecosystem for the first time, and there are dozens of amazing games waiting for them. There is no bigger Nintendo franchise than Super Mario, and the Nintendo Switch received many of the plumber’s best entries to date. Today, you can save on select Mario games like Super Mario Odyssey, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, and more. It’s not every day that Nintendo games go on sale, especially from the Super Mario series, so don’t miss your chance to save with these limited summer deals.

The Best Deals on Mario Games for the Switch Today

Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury brought one of the best Wii U games to Switch, and it’s better than ever with a brand-new expansion. The base game has 12 different worlds to explore, with both local and online co-op available for up to four players. New to this version of the game is Bowser’s Fury, an entirely unique experience that features 100 different Cat Shines to collect.

Even at $41.99, Super Mario Odyssey is well worth the price of admission. It’s still arguably the best Mario game to date, featuring a giant sandbox to explore, hundreds of collectibles, and an unbelievable soundtrack. For 3D platformer fans, Odyssey is nothing short of a masterpiece, and it’s a game you can replay time and time again.

Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD is another game that was given a second life on Nintendo Switch, having first released on Nintendo 3DS in 2013 as Luigi’s Mansion: Dark Moon. Finally, there’s also the Ubisoft-developed Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope. This sequel to Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle improves on nearly everything from its predecessor, with all sorts of humor and chaotic battles awaiting.

If you’re buying for your Nintendo Switch console, the eShop will be your best bet. However, if you wish to purchase a key to either gift to a friend or redeem on your console, Humble Bundle has the same Mario games on sale for similar prices.

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The Steam Summer Sale Is Also Live Now

In addition to Nintendo’s sale, Steam has also launched its annual summer sale on PC games. If you’re looking to find some discounts outside of Nintendo, this is one of the best times of the year to do so. Below is a quick roundup of some of the best discounts in that sale as well.

Noah Hunter is a freelance writer and reviewer with a passion for games and technology. He co-founded Final Weapon, an outlet focused on nonsense-free Japanese gaming (in 2019) and has contributed to various publishers writing about the medium.