Switch 2 bundle vs console only: the real maths

Every Switch 2 bundle priced against its parts on the same day. One saves $76.87, one saves $29.99, and one costs $20 more with no game in the box.

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Nadia Rahman · Deals Editor

The short answer

Buy a bundle if you want the included game. Every Switch 2 bundle I priced on 25 Sep 2026 came in under the console plus the same game bought separately. Amazon.com's "Choose Your Game" bundle…

Choose Your Game (Amazon.com): $503.11 vs $579.98 separately, saving $76.87 (with Mario Kart World)

Mario Kart World bundle: $549.99 vs $579.98, saving $29.99

Switch Sports Resort bundle: $529.99 vs $549.98, saving $19.99 (out 22 Oct)

Zelda 40th Anniversary Edition: $519.99, no game, $20 over the console alone

Nadia's verdict

If you want Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza or Pokopia, get the Choose Your Game bundle while it's near $503. It's the console plus a game for about $3 more. If that's gone, the Mario Kart…

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