The holiday season is nearly upon us, and that means it's time to start grabbing gifts for family members and friends. If you've got a Nintendo fan on your list this year, you'll want to check this out. We've rounded up a number of great gifts that are perfect for Nintendo fans of all ages. From popular Switch games and accessories to LEGO Super Mario-themed sets, we'll make shopping for the perfect gift this year a breeze.
The Top 3 Must-Have Nintendo Gifts
If there's one thing many Nintendo fans will be looking for this year, it's the brand new Nintendo Switch OLED. With its larger, more vibrant display, it's sure to please anyone who can get their hands on one as they are highly sought-after. Aside from that, Nintendo Switch Lite is a great portable option, and you can't go wrong with Metroid Dread - Samus' first proper 2D adventure in nearly 20 years.
Best Nintendo Switch Game Gifts
The Nintendo Switch isn't much without its great collection of games. This year, treat your friends and family to some of 2021's biggest hits including The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD and WarioWare: Get It Together!, or spring for some all-around family fun with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Best Nintendo Switch Carrying Case Gifts
Every Nintendo Switch owner needs a great carrying case to keep everything protected while on the go. We've gathered up some great options from large hardshell cases to small, zippered pouches to satisfy every gamer.
Best LEGO Super Mario Gifts
Experience the Mushroom Kingdom in a while new way with the interactive LEGO Super Mario sets. Featuring iconic characters and locations from across the Mario series, these are sure to be a hit with any Nintendo fan on your shopping list this year.
Best Nintendo Collectible Gifts and More
If you're not sure what to get the Nintendo fan in your life, consider getting them a collectible item they can proudly show off, or themed tabletop games featuring characters from across their favorite franchises.
Best Nintendo Switch Controllers and Accessories Gifts
Make sure the Nintendo Switch owners on your shopping list are ready to game with shiny new controllers or storage solutions to ensure they can take all their favorite games with them.
Matthew Adler is a Commerce, Features, Guides, News, Previews, and Reviews writer for IGN. You can follow him on Twitter @MatthewAdler and watch him stream on Twitch.