Nintendo’s new Switch bundle line-up includes Animal Crossing editions and free games
Nintendo has announced a series of new Switch and Switch Lite console bundles.
The bundles, which are coming to North America on October 6 and Europe on October 20, include the standard edition hardware and come with a download code for a free game.
North America will be getting a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle, which features a standard red and blue Switch console, as well as a free digital copy of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and a three-month membership for Nintendo Switch Online. Previous Mario Kart bundles did not include the game for free.
The bundle costs the typical Switch retail price of $299.99, meaning a total saving of $67.98.
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Europe, meanwhile, is getting a Nintendo Switch Sports Bundle, which also features a standard red and blue Switch console and a three-month membership for Nintendo Switch Online, but includes a digital copy of Nintendo Switch Sports instead of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe.
Both regions will also be getting two Nintendo Switch Lite bundles – each of these come with a free digital copy of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and each has a new Animal Crossing design.
The Isabelle’s Aloha Edition is a pink Switch Lite console, while the Timmy & Tommy’s Aloha Edition is blue. Both have an Animal Crossing leaf logo on the front of the console and a leaf pattern on the back.
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The Switch Lite bundles will each cost the typical Switch Lite price of $199.99, meaning a total saving of $59.99.
Although Nintendo has occasionally bundled games with the Switch console in the past, this is the first time it’s released a selection of hardware bundles
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