21 Nintendo Switch game deals you could buy for less than the cost of Mario Kart World

https://www.tomsguide.com/author/millie-davis-williams· May 16, 2026 · 6:30 AM UTC ·10 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 26 views

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The article highlights Nintendo Switch game deals available for less than the $79 price of Mario Kart World. Numerous physical and digital games are featured at discounted prices across retailers like Amazon and the Nintendo Store. Options include titles such as NBA 2K26, Persona 5 Royal, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, offering budget-friendly alternatives for gamers.

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▪Mario Kart World is priced at $79, making it one of the more expensive Nintendo Switch releases.
▪Games like NBA 2K26 and Sonic X Shadow Generations are available for as low as $17.99 and $24.99 respectively.
▪Digital deals on the Nintendo Store include Overcooked Special Edition for $3 and Devil May Cry for $4.
▪Titles such as Breath of the Wild and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe are available for under $45 through select retailers.
▪The article promotes budget-conscious gaming by listing both physical and digital discounts across multiple platforms.

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Gaming Nintendo 21 Nintendo Switch game deals you could buy for less than the cost of Mario Kart World Deals By Millie Davis-Williams published 16 May 2026 Here's how to build your Nintendo Switch game library on a budget When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Nintendo / 2K) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Mario Kart World is a great game, don't get me wrong. But at $79 it's undeniably expensive.

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