The aggressive pricing boosts the value proposition of Nintendo’s hardware ecosystem and drives traffic to the eShop, potentially increasing console sales and extending the lifecycle of SEGA and Atlus franchises.
Nintendo’s latest eShop promotion underscores a broader strategy to keep its hardware relevant amid fierce competition from mobile and cloud gaming. By offering deep discounts on high‑profile SEGA and Atlus titles, the company not only fills its digital storefront with traffic but also creates a compelling reason for new and existing owners to power on their Switch 2 or legacy Switch consoles. The timing aligns with the post‑holiday sales lull, positioning the eShop as a go‑to destination for budget‑conscious gamers seeking premium experiences without the full price tag.
The SEGA/Atlus lineup spans classic franchises and modern hits, from Sonic Origins and Etrian Odyssey HD to Persona 3 Reload and Shin Megami Tensei 5. Such breadth appeals to both nostalgic players and newcomers, reinforcing brand equity for these publishers while expanding Nintendo’s library depth. Discounted legacy titles like Sonic Mania and Super Monkey Ball also rejuvenate interest in older IPs, potentially driving ancillary revenue through DLC, merchandise, or future remasters. For SEGA and Atlus, the sale provides a low‑risk channel to re‑engage lapsed fans and gather data on purchase behavior across Nintendo’s diverse user base.
From a market perspective, the steep price cuts signal confidence that volume sales will offset reduced margins, a tactic common in digital distribution. The limited‑time window—ending March 2, 2026—creates urgency, prompting impulse purchases that can boost overall eShop revenue. Moreover, a vibrant discounted catalog may entice prospective buyers to consider the Switch 2 as a cost‑effective entry point, supporting Nintendo’s hardware pipeline and reinforcing its position as a premier platform for both first‑party and third‑party content.
Posted on February 13, 2026 by Brian ([@NE_Brian]) in News, Switch 2, Switch eShop
The latest publisher sale is live on the Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch eShops, this time featuring games from SEGA / Atlus. Some games are at new low prices, including the likes of Sonic Origins and Etrian Odyssey HD.
Below is the full lineup:
Switch 2
Persona 3 Reload – $41.99 (was $59.99)
Persona 3 Reload Digital Premium Edition – $58.49 (was $89.99)
Raidou Remastered Digital Deluxe Edition – $42.24 (was $64.99)
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – $41.99 (was $69.99)
Sonic x Shadow Generations – $19.99 (was $49.99)
Two Point Museum – $23.99 (was $29.99)
Two Point Museum Explorer Edition – $29.99 (was $39.99)
Switch
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim – $14.99 (was $59.99)
Catherine: Full Body – $9.99 (was $49.99)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Sweep the Board – $17.99 (was $59.99)
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Hinokami Chronicles – $14.99 (was $59.99)
Etrian Odyssey 2 HD – $15.99 (was $39.99)
Etrian Odyssey 3 HD – $15.99 (was $39.99)
Etrian Odyssey HD – $11.99 (was $39.99)
Football Manager 2026 Touch – $33.49 (was $49.99)
Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Mega Mix – $29.99 (was $59.99)
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020: The Official Video Game – $7.99 (was $39.99)
Persona 3 Portable & Persona 4 Golden Bundle – $19.74 (was $39.49)
Persona 3 Portable – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Persona 5 Strikers – $17.99 (was $59.99)
Persona 5 Strikers Digital Deluxe Edition – $17.49 (was $69.99)
Persona 5 Tactica – $17.99 (was $59.99)
Persona Collection – $26.99 (was $89.99)
Raidou Remastered Digital Deluxe Edition – $42.24 (was $64.99)
Samba de Amigo: Party Central – $7.99 (was $39.99)
SEGA Ages Alex Kidd in Miracle World – $2.39 (was $7.99)
SEGA Ages Herzog Zwei – $2.39 (was $7.99)
SEGA Ages Sonic the Hedgehog – $2.39 (was $7.99)
SEGA Ages Thunder Force AC – $2.39 (was $7.99)
SEGA Ages Wonder Boy: Monster Land – $2.39 (was $7.99)
Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance – $20.99 (was $59.99)
Shinobi: Art of Vengeance Digital Deluxe Edition – $23.99 (was $39.99)
Sonic Colors: Ultimate Digital Deluxe – $13.49 (was $44.99)
Sonic Forces – $9.99 (was $19.99)
Sonic Frontiers – $17.99 (was $59.99)
Sonic Mania – $7.99 (was $19.99)
Sonic Origins – $8.99 (was $29.99)
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – $35.99 (was $59.99)
Sonic Superstars Digital Deluxe Edition – $20.99 (was $69.99)
Sonic x Shadow Generations – $19.99 (was $49.99)
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Blitz HD – $5.99 (was $29.99)
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Mania Digital Deluxe Edition – $12.49 (was $49.99)
Super Monkey Ball: Banana Rumble Digital Deluxe Edition – $20.99 (was $69.99)
Unicorn Overlord – $20.99 (was $59.99)
Valkyria Chronicles – $4.99 (was $19.99)
Valkyria Chronicles 4 – $5.99 (was $29.99)
Valkyria Chronicles 4 Complete Edition – $9.99 (was $49.99)
All of the deals listed above will be available until March 2, 2026. For other deals happening on the Nintendo eShop, head on over here.
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