The Game Awards have arrived! The annual ceremony rewarding innovation and excellence in the video game industry takes place today, and to help everyone celebrate yet another incredible year of games, Nintendo is offering promotions on several critically acclaimed titles and fan favorites. From now until Dec. 18 at 11:59 p.m. PT, players can save up to 50% off select Nintendo Switch digital games, including titles that have received top honors throughout the history of The Game Awards.
Fans can visit Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch or https://www.nintendo.com/tga now for promotions on the digital versions of select games nominated for awards at tonight’s ceremony, including Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda, which is nominated for “Best Score/Music,” and GRIS, which is nominated in several categories, including “Games for Impact.” Other games featured in the sale include Octopath Traveler, which was nominated for “Best Role-Playing Game” at The Game Awards 2018; Super Mario Odyssey, which won “Best Family Game” at The Game Awards 2017; Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus, which won “Best Action Game” at The Game Awards 2017; and DOOM, which won “Best Music/Sound Design” at The Game Awards 2016.
“Nintendo is proud to join The Game Awards today in highlighting the artistry and boundless creativity of the video game industry,” said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “By offering a wide selection of distinguished games at a great value, we invite players to discover experiences on Nintendo Switch that continue to delight and inspire fans around the world.”
The games that are part of the sale include the following:
Game | System | Discount |
Octopath Traveler | Nintendo Switch | 40% |
Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer Featuring The Legend of Zelda | Nintendo Switch | 30% |
Super Mario Odyssey | Nintendo Switch | 30% |
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
DOOM | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – Complete Edition | Nintendo Switch | 30% |
Sayonara Wild Hearts | Nintendo Switch | 20% |
GRIS | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
Katana ZERO | Nintendo Switch | 35% |
Wargroove | Nintendo Switch | 30% |
Crypt of the NecroDancer: Nintendo Switch Edition | Nintendo Switch | 80% |
CELESTE | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
Mortal Kombat 11 | Nintendo Switch | 50% |
What Remains of Edith Finch | Nintendo Switch | 40% |
All games included in the sale will be available for purchase in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch, and directly at https://www.nintendo.com/tga. My Nintendo members will also earn Gold Points on qualifying purchases.
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Nintendo eShop features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Players can add money to their account balances by using a credit card, PayPal or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at retailers in-store and online, and entering the code from the card.