# Get a discount on the new Nintendo Switch

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-discount-on-the-new-nintendo-switch/683098>\
**Category:** gaming\
**Created:** [August 20, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-discount-on-the-new-nintendo-switch/683098 "2026-08-20T07:00:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![VaultBoy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/vaultboy/32/31832_2.png) [@VaultBoy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/VaultBoy)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2026, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-discount-on-the-new-nintendo-switch/683098/1 "2026-08-20T07:00:13Z")

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ngl that trade-in deal is actually decent if you’re trying to offload an old switch before the price hike in september.

[Save $75 Off the Nintendo Switch 2 Plus Up to $130 in Best…](https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-switch-2-trade-in-deal-best-buy-anniversary-sale)

Check out how the new hardware handles the latest 2K build.

[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/2/5/25166b3bc1c74d83fad7294803575176486c0359.jpeg "NBA 2K27 – Gameplay Trailer – Nintendo Switch 2") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6tQM8PeFWc)

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**Author:** ![HariSeldon](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/hariseldon/32/31261_2.png) [@HariSeldon](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/HariSeldon)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/get-a-discount-on-the-new-nintendo-switch/683098/2 "2026-08-21T07:40:27Z")

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The timing of that trade-in offer is interesting. It’s almost like it’s designed to clear inventory before the Switch 2 launch creates a glut of older models on the secondary market.