Best Nintendo Switch Shooter Deals: Save on Top FPS Games Now!

The Nintendo Switch 2 eShop is currently offering discounts on a range of shooter games, with recently released shooters seeing particularly strong sales. Nintendo recently updated how it ranks games in the eShop, prioritizing those generating the most revenue in recent days, meaning the “best-selling” list now reflects current player spending rather than total historical sales.

Deadzone: Rogue Leads the Charge

Leading the pack is Deadzone: Rogue, a space-based roguelite first-person shooter (FPS). The game places players in a dynamic combat loop where they battle machines and upgrade their equipment with each playthrough. Currently available for €19.99, a discount from its usual price of €24.99, Deadzone: Rogue offers a procedurally generated experience, meaning each run presents a unique challenge. Roguelites, as a genre, emphasize replayability through permadeath – when a player character dies, they typically start a novel run with some persistent upgrades or unlocks, encouraging experimentation and mastery. The appeal lies in the combination of prompt-paced action and strategic build customization.

A Variety of Shooter Experiences on Offer

Beyond Deadzone: Rogue, several other shooter titles are currently discounted on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop. Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!, inspired by the science fiction franchise, is available for €19.99 (down from €24.99). This title allows players to join the Mobile Infantry in a fight against hordes of alien enemies. The original Starship Troopers, released in 1997, was a landmark real-time strategy game, and this newer iteration aims to capture the intensity of that experience in a first-person shooter format.

For fans of survival horror, Resident Evil 3 Cloud, a cloud-based version of the classic survival horror game, is heavily discounted at €9.89, significantly reduced from its standard price of €29.99. Cloud gaming allows players to stream games directly to their Nintendo Switch 2 without needing to download or install them, relying on a stable internet connection. This approach can be particularly beneficial for graphically demanding titles like Resident Evil 3, which originally debuted in 1999 and has been remade with modern visuals.

Classic Shooters and Niche Titles

The sale also includes a selection of older, well-regarded shooters. Crysis Remastered, a first-person shooter known for its open-world environments and futuristic combat, is available for €10.49 (originally €29.99). The Crysis series gained notoriety for its demanding system requirements upon release, pushing the boundaries of PC hardware in 2007. The remastered version aims to bring the game to a wider audience with optimized performance.

More casual players might be interested in Worms Armageddon: Anniversary Edition, a turn-based strategy and shooting game featuring chaotic battles with worms, currently priced at €12.49 (down from €24.99). The Worms franchise is known for its quirky humor and physics-based gameplay, offering a unique take on the strategy genre.

Beyond the Core Shooters

The discounted list extends beyond purely action-focused titles. Cronos: The New Dawn, an action-adventure game with puzzle elements set in a dangerous future, is available for €41.99 (reduced from €59.99). Syndrome, a science fiction survival horror game set on a spaceship, is available for a remarkably low price of €1.99 (originally €24.99).

Several arcade-style shooters are also on sale, including Cowboys (€1.99 from €7.99), Crysis 3 Remastered (€13.49 from €29.99), Escape From Duck (€2.99 from €6.99), R-Type Dimensions EX (€7.49 from €14.99), and AAA Games Ultimate Collection (€6.99 from €79.99). Rounding out the selection are STRIKERS 1945 III (€2.69 from €8.99), Cyberpunk City Tycoon (€5.39 from €8.99), Layer Section & Galactic Attack S-Tribute (€8.39 from €27.99), The Mummy Demastered (€6.99 from €19.99), Hunting Simulator 2 (€4.99 from €49.99), Wrack: Reclamation (€6.99 from €34.99), Guns of Fury (€9.74 from €14.99), Chernobylite Complete Edition (€11.99 from €29.99), and Akai Katana Shin (€19.49 from €29.99).

These discounts offer a wide range of options for shooter fans on the Nintendo Switch 2, from fast-paced roguelites to classic arcade experiences and immersive survival horror. The updated eShop ranking system means these deals are particularly visible to players actively seeking new games.