Nintendo Lists Switch and Switch 2 Games Under $30 You Can Play Today, Starting at $4.99
The fact that Nintendo has been making beloved video games for decades now has arguably made the company the biggest entity in the history of the business. More importantly, the high quality of many Nintendo games has made a staggering number of enthusiasts buy a Switch, a Switch 2, or both.
While Nintendo fans tend to be willing to invest a lot of money to be able to play the company's games, that doesn't mean that costs aren't a concern for many of them. As a result, there is undeniable value in gamers learning that they can start playing certain Switch and/or Switch 2 games for under $30 today.
Nintendo Switch 2 Games Under $30
On January 9th, 2026, Nintendo's official website published an article listing Switch and Switch 2 games that can currently be bought for under $30. The following Switch 2 games are the ones that the article revealed can be played today for a low price. It is important to note that these prices could change in the future.
- BALL x PIT – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition — $14.99
- Stardew Valley: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition — $14.99
- Hollow Knight: Silksong – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition — $19.99
- Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted (Switch 2) — $19.99
- DAVE THE DIVER – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition — $19.99
- Overcooked! 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition — $29.99
- PowerWash Simulator 2 — $24.99
- Hades II – Nintendo Switch™ 2 Edition — $29.99
- Yakuza Kiwami (Switch 2) — $29.99
- Yakuza Kiwami 2 (Switch 2) — $29.99
On top of Nintendo's list, the website Nintendo Life also tracks sale prices for the company's games. Based on that outlet's reporting, these Nintendo Switch 2 games are on sale for under $30 at the time of this writing. It is important to note that these prices are for a limited time only.
- The Rumble Fish 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - $4.49
- Cast n Chill - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - $11.24
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate (NS2) - $12.99
- 4PGP – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - $22.49
Nintendo Switch Games Under $30
Based on the aforementioned list on Nintendo's official website, the following list of Switch games can be played for under $30 today. Some of the games listed below have notes revealing that they are currently on sale for an even lower price. It is important to note that all of the prices below are subject to change, and the sales are for a limited time only.
- Vampire Survivors — $4.99
- Among Us — $5.00
- Suika Game Bundle: Main Game & Multi‑Player Mode — $5.24
- A Short Hike — $7.99
- Cozy Grove (Current Price: $7.27, Regular $14.99) — listed as $7.27 sale price
- Balatro — $14.99
- Darkwood — $14.99
- Into the Breach — $14.99
- Shogun Showdown — $14.99
- Stardew Valley — $14.99
- Venba — $14.99
- Hollow Knight — $15.00
- CRYPT CUSTODIAN (Current Price: $13.99, Regular $19.99) — listed at $13.99 sale price
- DAVE THE DIVER — $19.99
- Grindstone — $19.99
- Pizza Tower — $19.99
- Plants vs. Zombies™: Replanted — $19.99
- Return of the Obra Dinn — $19.99
- Rift of the NecroDancer — $19.99
- Thank Goodness You’re Here! — $19.99
- Untitled Goose Game — $19.99
- Yakuza Kiwami (Regular listed as $19.99 in US version) — $19.99
- Absolum — $24.99
- ANIMAL WELL — $24.99
- Blasphemous — $24.99
- Cult of the Lamb — $24.99
- DREDGE — $24.99
- Metal Slug Tactics — $24.99
- Overcooked! 2 — $24.99
- PowerWash Simulator — $24.99
- Rogue Legacy 2 — $24.99
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge — $24.99
- Another Crab’s Treasure — $29.99
- Blasphemous 2 (Current Price: $9.89, Regular $29.99) — listed at $9.89 sale price
- Capcom Fighting Collection — $29.99
- Minecraft — $29.99
- PATAPON 1+2 REPLAY — $29.99
- Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy — $29.99
- The Plucky Squire — $29.99
- Stray (Current Price: $19.79, Regular $29.99) — listed at $19.79 sale price
- The Outer Worlds — $29.99
The aforementioned coverage of video game sales compiled by Nintendo Life also states that the following Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale for less than $30. It is important to note that these prices are for a limited time only.
- Dunkirk - The Forgotten Soldier — $0.89
- Eradicator Genesis — $1.99
- Adventure Reborn — $1.99
- Mahjong Masters Club — $1.99
- Formula Racing Pro 2026 — $1.99
- Softly Placed — $1.99
- Xmas Survivors — $1.99
- Chess Up! Checkmate With Friends — $1.99
- Wander Scoop — $2.49
- Monsters in Cards — $2.49
- Zumba - Marble Candy Rush — $2.49
- Grumpy Driver — $2.99
- Football Legends 2025 — $2.99
- Hidden Cats on Christmas — $2.99
- Brain Workout! Spinning Dog Puzzle — $2.99
- Nitrous Fury — $2.99
- Speed Legacy: Ultimate Drive — $3.49
- GameShop Tycoon — $3.74
- Supermart Tycoon — $3.74
- Sneaky All‑Nighter 2 — $4.00
- Need for Race Street King & Formula Auto Sport Racing Pack — $3.99
- ZenWash — $3.99
- Dive Expedition — $3.99
- Raptor Evolution — $3.99
- Fight For America — $3.99
- Big Trouble in Little Chimney — $3.99
- LuminousStoria — $3.99
- BAROQUE Become a Meta‑Being Revive — $3.99
- Ahhnalog 112 — $4.79
- Heavy Duty — $4.99
- CloverPit Gamble — $4.99
- Teeny Tiny Trains — $5.49
- Owlen and the Spirits of the Past — $8.39
- Baradroid — $6.39
- Mist — $6.99
- Go Kart Island — $7.99
- Baroque Shooting: Reversed — $11.99