As the week wraps up, it’s time to turn our attention to the exciting batch of new games hitting the Nintendo Switch eShop. At the forefront this week is the much-anticipated Suikoden I & II Remaster, coinciding perfectly with the MAR10 festivities. Let’s dive into the details.
This week’s standout release is the remastered edition of Suikoden I & II. Originally launched by Konami in 1995, these iconic RPGs have finally made their way to a Nintendo console. Suikoden I & II Remaster offers players revamped HD graphics and modern support features on the Nintendo Switch, making it a fantastic opportunity for newcomers to experience these classics.
And speaking of celebrations, Mario Day is right around the corner! Mark your calendars for March 10—yes, MAR10—and join Nintendo in honoring everyone’s favorite plumber. You can score big on Mario-themed games like Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Super Mario RPG, which are currently available at a 30% discount. If there are any gaps in your Mario, Toad, or Luigi collections, now’s a great time to fill them. Plus, don’t forget that you can earn My Nintendo Points all the way through to the month’s end.
For those who keep up with Nintendo Music, you’ll be delighted to hear that the soundtrack from The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is now part of the streaming lineup on Nintendo’s music app. Give it a listen, and be sure to catch our thoughts in the next Pure Nintendo Podcast episode.
There are plenty more titles available this week, so take a peek at the full list below. Which games will you be queuing up for this weekend?
Nintendo Switch Highlights
- Suikoden I & II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars: This legendary RPG series is back with polished remasters of Suikoden I and Suikoden II. Gather up to 108 allies, establish your base, and grow your influence to fight for justice. The game features intuitive turn-based battles and new support functions like one-button automation and sped-up combat. Available now on the Nintendo Switch.
Digital Spotlight
Get ready for MAR10 Day on March 10! Celebrate Mario with games that feature all your favorite characters. Embark on a quest to collect the Crystal Stars in Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door or experience the unexpected with Super Mario Bros. Wonder. For a bigger bash, go for Super Mario Party Jamboree and compete with up to 20 players online. Also, enjoy classics like Super Mario 64 and Mario Kart 64 with a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
Upcoming Releases
- Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4: Skate culture fans, rejoice! This legendary series is back with more skaters, parks, and tricks. Enjoy cross-platform online multiplayer with up to eight friends. Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 rolls onto the Nintendo Switch on July 11, and you can pre-order now on Nintendo eShop.
Nintendo Music
- Tones Across Time: Dive into the music of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, newly available on Nintendo Music for Nintendo Switch Online members. Relive Link’s adventures from Hyrule Castle to Ganon’s Tower through beautifully crafted tracks.
Activities and Sweepstakes
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My Nintendo Universal Epic Universe SUPER NINTENDO WORLD Sweepstakes: Enter for a shot at winning a trip for four to Orlando’s immersive Universal Orlando Resort, including the epic SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. Experience the magic of your favorite video games come to life.
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My Nintendo Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Community Challenge: From March 7 to 17, join a global effort to complete one million laps in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Participate and earn 310 My Nintendo Platinum Points if the goal is smashed. Jump in with tournament code 1152-2501-4827.
- My Nintendo Rewards for MAR10 Day: Swing by My.Nintendo.com to use your Platinum Points for exclusive Mario-themed rewards, like a Super Mario Stadium Tote Bag or a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe License Holder.
Nintendo eShop Sales
- MAR10 Day Sale: Celebrate with discounts on select Mario games! Deals kick off on March 6 at 9 a.m. PT and run until March 16 at 11:59 p.m. PT. Start shopping on Nintendo.com or your console to grab these offers.
Happy gaming, and enjoy the new releases and discounts this week!
