Top 10 Nintendo Switch games under $30 to unwrap this festive season

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Ever since it’s initial release back in March of 2017, Nintendo Switch has been the choice of hybrid console for many gamers. Portable and dock mode of the console allows players with different needs to achieve their gaming demands. The Switch OLED was launched back in October 2021 to enhance the portable experience of the console.

This festive season, Nintendo’s e-shop has various offers on games that some have claimed to be overpriced for months. This gives the community an opportunity to try games that they have been longing for quite some time.

With the new year around the corner, people have been looking to stack up their game libraries on a budget. Here are some of the games that you can get a hold of for under $30.

Best games under $30 for Nintendo switch on the e-shop

1) Just Dance 2023 edition

Released back in October of 2022, Just Dance 2023 is a dance rhythm game developed by Ubisoft. Now available for half the release price of $60, this game features songs by various musical artists like Taylor Swift, BTS and Glass Animals.

2) PAC-MAN 99 Deluxe Pack

Being one of the most renowned maze video game of all time, PAC-MAN 99 was released on Nintendo Switch back in 2021. Developed by Arika and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment, the deluxe pack of the game worth $14.99 after the holiday deal comes with 20 custom themes.

3) Apex Legends

This free-to-play hero based battle royale game developed by Respawn Entertainment and published by Electronic arts was released in March of 2021 on Nintendo Switch. Cross-play allows the player to squad up with friends on other platforms like PS, Xbox and PC.

4) Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2 provides a fantastic player versus player FPS experience with ability based heroes. Blizzard Entertainment released this game for free on Nintendo Switch earlier this year. You can get the game and Watchpoint Pack for Overwatch 2 now for just under $24.

5) Minecraft

This sandbox game developed by Mojang Studios still remains the best selling video game of all time. Initially releasing on other platforms back in 2011, Mojang Studios released a Nintendo Switch version in 2018 for just under $30.

6) Asterix & Obelix XXXL: The Ram From Hibernia

This action-adventure game based on the famous comic series written by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo was released on October 27, 2022. Published by Microids, the game is available on the e-shop for a price of $27.99.

7) It Takes Two

An action-adventure game published by Electronic Arts was released originally in March of 2021 for PlayStation, Xbox and Windows. Coming to Nintendo Switch in November of 2022, this game can be purchased for a price of $29.99 after holiday discount.

8) Star Trek Prodigy: Supernova

Based on the famous television series Star Trek, this action-adventure game was developed by Tessera Studios and released in October of 2022. You can get this game for just $29.99 after the discount on its original price of $49.99.

9) LEGO Bricktales

Released in October of 2022, this puzzle/adventure game was developed by Clockstone. LEGO being the massive franchise it is, knows what its fans want and to no surprise, this game does not disappoint. It’s available on the Nintendo e-shop for $26.99.

10) PBA Pro Bowling 2023

Published by FarSight Studios, this game enables the players to attain almost a real pro Bowling experience. It was released in September of 2022 and is available on Nintendo’s e-shop for just $29.99.

This holiday season Nintendo has made sure to provide the community with games to satisfy the needs of all gamers. The ability to game portably has also enhanced the casual gamer’s experience. Make sure you don’t miss out on any deals as this can be the last time that the games you want are being given away for so cheap.