Get Deals On Super Mario And Zelda Games With Free Switch Upgrades

It's an exciting time to be a Nintendo fan with the launch of the Switch 2 console. Along with new releases like Mario Kart World, a bunch of exciting games are on the way, including Donkey Kong Bananza to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. But the arrival of the Switch 2 also presents a nice opportunity to revisit or play some of the best games from the Switch era for the first time. More than a dozen Switch games have received free performance and/or feature updates for Switch 2. If you're looking to pick up any of these Switch games for the first time, we've put together a list of where to buy all of them.

Switch Games with Free Switch 2 Upgrades

You can save $10 or more on a bunch of them.

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Many of the updated games now play in higher resolutions on Switch 2, and some also offer improved frame rates and HDR support. Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, for instance, genuinely looks like a different game at 1080p and 60fps. Super Mario Bros. Wonder, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, and a few other great Mario platformers have also received free performance upgrades. Some of upgraded Switch games, such as Mario spin-off puzzle game Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker and Clubhouse Games, now support the Switch 2's new GameChat feature.

Nintendo still sells all of the Switch games in the list below for original MSRP on the eShop, which means you can often around 10 bucks by opting for physical copies. It's worth noting that Walmart and Amazon often have numerous store pages for each game, including imports from Europe and other regions. The Switch and Switch 2 are region-free consoles, so you can play physical copies released in other markets. We've made note of the imported editions below.