As Black Friday 2025 rolls around, gamers everywhere are eagerly hunting for the best deals on the Nintendo Switch 2. This year marks a significant moment for the handheld console, with a variety of discounts on consoles, games, and accessories that are truly hard to resist. Whether you’re a seasoned gamer or new to the Nintendo family, there are incredible offers available that can enhance your gaming experience without breaking the bank.

Samsung Electronics has unveiled an exciting opportunity for gamers to experience the Nintendo Switch 2 on their state-of-the-art OLED TVs. Starting from October 27, visitors to select Samsung Store locations in Hongdae, Daechi, and Cheongdam can immerse themselves in flagship titles like “Mario Kart World” and “Donkey Kong Bananza,” all optimized for the stunning visuals and performance of Samsung’s OLED technology. The 2025 Samsung OLED lineup boasts features designed specifically for gamers, including “Glare-Free” technology for enhanced picture quality, Dolby Atmos sound for immersive audio, and a refresh rate of up to 165Hz.

Nintendo has officially announced that Drag x Drive will be launching exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 14, 2025, priced at $30 AUD. This innovative game allows players to use the Joy-Con controllers in mouse mode to mimic arm movements, steering a wheelchair in an engaging 3-on-3 basketball format. Having had the chance to experience Drag x Drive firsthand at the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience in Melbourne, I was pleasantly surprised by how intuitive the mouse controls felt.

In a significant turnaround for gamers, Limited Run Games has successfully patched the Gex Trilogy for the Nintendo Switch 2, resolving startup issues that led to its temporary removal from the eShop. This patch comes just a week after the publisher requested Nintendo to delist the game due to compatibility problems stemming from the console’s backwards compatibility features. With the patch now approved, players who previously purchased the game can download the update and enjoy their nostalgic gaming experience without further issues.