Amazon Prime Day 2026 launched June 23, offering deep discounts on physical and digital games for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S consoles worldwide through June 26 [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6].
Among the biggest deals, The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Switch 2 Edition is discounted by $20, dropping from $80 to $59.88, marking its first major price cut since release [2, 3, 4]. The original Switch version of the game also fell $20 to $49.94 during the sale [2, 3]. Nintendo Switch Online members can upgrade original Switch copies of Tears of the Kingdom to the Switch 2 Edition for free, which offers improved visuals, HDR support, faster load times, and a more stable frame rate [2, 4]. IGN reviewer Tom Marks called the game “an unfathomable follow-up to one of the greatest games ever made, somehow improving u” on the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition [2].
Other Switch 2 discounts include Kirby Air Riders at $49.99, Mario Tennis Fever at $49.94, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond for $44.99, and Hades 2 at $39.99 [1, 4, 5]. Pokémon Legends: Z-A Switch 2 Edition also received its first big price cut, falling to $45 for Prime members [5]. Amazon discounted preorders for the Star Fox remake ($49.94), launching June 25, and Splatoon Raiders ($49.94), releasing July 23 [4].
Popular Switch titles like Pikmin 4, Luigi's Mansion 3, and Mario Vs. Donkey Kong were also featured in the sale [3]. Many Switch 2 accessories, including controllers, chargers, screen protectors, and microSD Express cards, saw discounts during Prime Day [6].
IGN reviewer Logan Plant praised Donkey Kong Country Returns HD as “easily the best way to play one of the greatest 2D platformers Nintendo has released this century,” highlighting the range of notable Nintendo discounts available [3].
Nintendo announced a price increase for the Switch 2 console to $499.99, effective September 1, 2026, raising the price by $50 [6].
The next key date is June 25, when the discounted physical preorder of the Star Fox remake becomes available on Amazon [4]. The Splatoon Raiders physical edition then launches July 23, also discounted for preorders [4].
