It’s time to reveal the latest offerings on the Nintendo eShop! This week is jam-packed with new content, including the sequel we didn’t know we needed, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope. The game brings a fresh open-world style as Mario and his new Rabbid friends encounter a new evil in the form of Cursa.

Other highlights this week includes the definitive edition of an RPG classic with Persona 5 Royal. There’s also New Tales from the Borderlands, which sees you try to rescue the world in a war-torn metropolis. Meanwhile, Jackbox Party Pack 9 brings more party games to liven up even the most mundane of gatherings.

In sales, the “Try Before You Buy” promotion is still running, giving players the chance to demo some premium games before saving a whopping 30% on the full game. With the likes of Yoshi’s Crafted World and Metroid Dread on offer, this is one sale worth checking out.

There’s a long list of new titles on offer this week, so what are you waiting for? Check out the full eShop list below – and don’t forget to let us know which games you’re playing this week.

Nintendo Switch

  • Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope – A cosmic adventure of galactic proportions with Mario and the Rabbids is here! Explore vibrant worlds, unlock secrets, rescue Sparks and save the galaxy in exciting tactical battles. Freely roam through all sorts of wondrous worlds, each one jam-packed with discoveries. Recruit up to 30 different Sparks, each with their own special powers and skills that can help “spark” a decisive victory! Can Mario and the Rabbids put an end to the Darkmess? Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope launches on Nintendo Switch today! Check it out in Nintendo eShop and in the My Nintendo Store on Nintendo.com. A Gold Edition can also be purchased, containing the base game, weapon skins and a season pass that includes upcoming DLC packs with new adventures, quests and battles.
  • Persona 5 Royal – Prepare for the award-winning RPG experience in this definitive edition of Persona 5 Royal, featuring a treasure trove of downloadable content! Forced to transfer to a high school in Tokyo, the protagonist has a strange dream. “You truly are a prisoner of fate. In the near future, ruin awaits you.” With the goal of “rehabilitation” looming overhead, he must save others from distorted desires by donning the mask of a Phantom Thief. Persona 5 Royal launches on Oct. 21.
  • New Tales from the Borderlands – Within the perpetually war-torn metropolis of Promethea, you’ll control Anu, Octavio and Fran on the worst day of their lives. Help these three lovable losers as they endeavor to change the world (and maybe even save it)! You decide the fates of altruistic scientist Anu, her ambitious, “streetwise” brother Octavio and the fierce, frogurt-slinging Fran. With nothing left to lose and everything to gain, you’ll claw and con your way through this thrilling five-part story full of gun-toting goons, otherworldly beasts and delicious tacos. It’s time to fight back against exploitation and corporate greed. It’s time to make Mayhem your business. New Tales from the Borderlands launches on Oct. 21.
  • Jackbox Party Pack 9 – Introducing the ninth installment of the Party Pack Franchise you know and love! Enjoy five games – Fibbage 4, Quixort, Junktopia, Nonsensory and Roomerang. Learn more about each of these games on Nintendo.com or in Nintendo eShop. Whether you’re hanging out with friends, having a remote get-together, trying to make the holidays less awkward or looking for your next game to stream, Jackbox Party Pack 9 is here to spice things up. Jackbox Party Pack 9 is available to play with friends today! (Compatible smart device required. Game, systems and smart device sold separately.)

Activities

  • Rewards That Spark-le – My Nintendo members can redeem My Nintendo Platinum Points* for rewards based on the Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope game! Members can redeem 400 Platinum Points right now for an adorable Spark keychain to take along on your adventures! Plus, you can redeem Platinum Points for two cosmically colorful wallpapers for your PC or smart device. For more information, please visit https://my.nintendo.com/news.
  • Gotta Splat ’Em All – Looking forward to the upcoming Splatoon x Pokémon Splatfest** taking place from Friday, Nov. 11 at 4 p.m. PT to Sunday, Nov. 13 at 4 p.m. PT? Show some flair for your partner Pokémon team of choice with a Splatoon x Pokémon Splatfest Keychain set reward … coming soon! In the meantime, count down the days until the Splatoon 3 Splatfest and the release of the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games with the November wallpaper calendar reward. For more information, please visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/f298baacd71370e9.

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