Nintendo Switch news update: Console, accessories, games discounted in the UK, U.S.

Now would be a good time for Nintendo fanboys to purchase the Switch, as Nintendo is currently selling discounted bundles, as well as accessories for the console.

VG247 currently has updated price lists for the Nintendo Switch. Gamers in the UK can now get the grey and neon Nintendo Switch for £269.99. The "Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle" on the other hand, currently retails for £299.99. In the United States, the grey Nintendo Switch currently retails for $299.9 in the U.S. The "Super Mario Odyssey" bundle, on the other hand, will cost gamers $359.99. "Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle" is currently not available on the U.S. market.

Nintendo Switch is currently discounted in the UK and U.S., as well as console accessories and games. Facebook/NintendoSwitch

Accessories for the Nintendo Switch are also on discount. The "Orzly Premium Tempered Glass" screen protector set currently retails for £8.99 in the UK. A "Nintendo Switch Pro Controller" currently retails for £54.99. The "Official Accessory Set" which contains a carry case and screen protector, will cost £16.50. In addition, a "Joy-Con Charging Dock" for the Switch currently retails for $23.99. "AmFilm Tempered Glass" screen protector and "Hori Compact Playstand" currently retails for $8.99 and $9.99, respectively.

In terms of Nintendo Switch games, "L.A. Noire," a digital copy of "Super Mario Odyssey," and "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe" currently retail in the UK for £32.99, £46.99, and £41.99, respectively. In the U.S., "Mario Kart 8 Deluxe," "Arms," and "Monopoly" currently retail for $54.99, $55.69, and $19.99 in the U.S., respectively. These following prices however, may change without prior notice.

In other related news, the Nintendo recently celebrated their latest milestone for the Switch. As previously reported, Nintendo tallied their sales for the first nine months of the console via their internal sales data and came to the figure of 10 million units sold worldwide.

Nintendo then took to their Twitter account to celebrate their latest milestone and uploaded a picture that contained references to the games released on the console for the past months.

Nintendo's celebratory post on their official Twitter account for reaching the milestone of 10 million units sold. Twitter/Nintendo of America

 

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