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Skyward Sword HD and 2K Sales

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Joseph Russell

Published Mar 17, 2026

The second batch of Nintendo Switch eShop summer sales is currently running in the second week of July 2021. Aside from the discounts for Resident Evil titles, Ubisoft releases, and 2K games, Skyward Sword HD is also finally released. Let’s see what’s new over on the Switch eShop below.

Switch New Releases This Week

Skyward Sword HD, along with three other games, headline this week’s releases. The Wii remaster not only features improved performance but also smoother motion controls, new button controls, and a range of quality of life improvements. Songs for a Hero: Definitive Edition is a bright and colorful platformer with a fully dynamic soundtrack. In the indie love letter to classic JRPGs Cris Tales, you have to stop the Time Empress and embark on a harrowing journey to rewrite the future of the land. And lastly, there’s Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective, described as a one-of-a-kind, revolutionary game perfect for puzzle fans. In total, 32 new titles are coming out until next week:

  1. AKIBA’S TRIP: Hellbound & Debriefed (July 20)
  2. Arcade Archives SEA FIGHTER POSEIDON
  3. Connect the Dots
  4. Cotton Reboot! (July 20)
  5. Cris Tales (July 20)
  6. Dark Fantasy: Jigsaw Puzzle
  7. Dark Nights with Poe and Munro
  8. Defend the Kingdom
  9. Dogworld
  10. Escape From a Deserted Island~The Adventures of Nyanzou&Kumakichi: Escape Game Series~
  11. Guild of Darksteel
  12. Junkyard Builder
  13. Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective
  14. Lambs on the road : The Beginning
  15. Lost Grimoires 3: The Forgotten Well
  16. Lotus Reverie: First Nexus
  17. Macrotis: A Mother’s Journey
  18. Metro Simulator
  19. Mind Maze (July 20)
  20. Our Battle Has Just Begun! episode 1
  21. Red Colony 2
  22. Restless Night
  23. Reverse Memories
  24. Risk System
  25. Rogue Wizards
  26. Songs for a Hero: Definitive Edition
  27. Squeakers II (July 16)
  28. The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD
  29. Unavowed
  30. Within the Blade
  31. Wizodd
  32. Word Crush Hidden

Nintendo eShop Switch Sales July 2021

July Nintendo Switch eshop sales and releases

2K Summer Sale (from July 12 at 9:00 AM PT to July 25 at 11:59 PM PT)

  • Sid Meier’s Civilization VI – $19.79 (from $59.99)
  • NBA 2K21 – $4.79 (from $59.99)
  • XCOM 2 Collection – $14.99 ($49.99)
  • PGA TOUR 2K21 – $19.79 ($59.99)
  • Borderlands: The Handsome Collection – $15.99 (from $39.99)
  • Borderlands Legendary Collection – $19.99 (from $49.99)
  • Borderlands: Game of the Year Edition – $11.99 (from $29.99)
  • BioShock Infinite: The Complete Edition – $7.99 (from: $19.99)
  • BioShock: The Collection – $19.99 (from: $49.99)
  • BioShock 2 Remastered – $7.99 (from: $19.99)
  • WWE 2K18 – $19.79 (from: $59.99)
  • NBA 2K Playgrounds 2 – $7.49 (from: $29.99)
  • Carnival Games – $9.99 (from: $39.99)
  • BioShock Remastered – $7.99 (from: $19.99)

Ubisoft Super Hot Summer Sale (from July 8 at 9:00 AM PT to July 21 at 11:59 PM PT)

  • Just Dance 2021$19.99 (from $49.99)
  • Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle – $14.99 (from $59.99)
  • Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle Gold Edition$19.99 (from $79.99)
  • Immortals Fenyx Rising$23.99 (from $59.99)
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition – $9.74 (from $14.99)
  • Family Feud$14.99 (from $29.99)
  • Assassin’s Creed: The Rebel Collection – $19.99 (from $39.99)
  • Just Dance 2020 – $19.99 (from $39.99)
  • Assassin’s Creed III: Remastered$15.99 (from $39.99)
  • Child of Light Ultimate Edition$4.99 (from $19.99)
  • Jeopardy! – $7.99 (from $19.99)
  • MONOPOLY for Nintendo Switch$9.99 (from $39.99)
  • Rayman Legends Definitive Edition$9.99 (from $39.99)
  • RISK Global Domination$9.99 (from $19.99)
  • South Park: The Stick of Truth$11.99 (from $29.99)
  • South Park: The Fractured but Whole – Standard Edition$14.99 (from $59.99)
  • Starlink: Battle for Atlas Digital Edition$14.99 (from $59.99)
  • Trials Rising Standard Edition$5.99 (from $19.99)
  • TRIVIAL PURSUIT Live!$9.99  (from $19.99)
  • Valiant Hearts: The Great War$4.99 (from $19.99)
  • Wheel of Fortune$7.99 (from $19.99)
  • Sports Party$9.99 (from $39.99)
  • Hungry Shark World$2.49 (from $9.99)

Resident Evil Nintendo eShop Franchise Sale (from July 7 at 9:00 AM PT to July 21 at 11:59 PM PT)

  • Resident Evil 0$12.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil$12.99 (from $19.99)
  • resident evil 4$14.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil 5$14.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil 6$14.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil Revelations$7.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil Revelations 2$7.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D (3DS) – $4.99 (from $19.99)
  • Resident Evil Revelations (3DS) – $7.99 (from $19.99)

Additional Offerings

July Nintendo Switch eshop sales and releases

  • Save 30% on Shin Megami Tensei III Nocturne HD Remaster, priced at $10.79 (from $11.99). The sale runs from July 12 at 9:00 AM PT to July 18 at 11:59 PM PT.
  • Save 10% on Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield, priced at $10.79 (from $11.99). The sale runs from June 30 at 9:00 AM PT to July 20 at 11:59 PM PT.
  • Mario Kart Tour on Android and iOS is running the Los Angeles Tour. In addition to Los Angeles Laps 3 course and R, T, and RT variants, until August 10, you can look for bonus rewards to and earn a maximum of 27 rubies just by completing in-game challenges.
  • My Nintendo members have until July 20 for a chance to win a Laharl and Zed Metal Art Print signed by Disgaea 6 writer and series producer Sohei Niikawa, as well as a Cerberus Plush in the Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny My Nintendo Sweepstakes. Also, redeem your My Nintendo Platinum Points for Disgaea 6-themed rewards, including a 10x Boost Ticket and the exclusive digital manga Tales of Super Reincarnation.

And that’s all for this week’s Switch new releases and eShop July sales updates. Anything that catches your eyes? Drop by in the comments and stay tuned to The Nerd Stash for more Nintendo news and updates.