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- Take your favourite games wherever you go with the Nintendo Switch, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe & Switch Pro Controller Bundle._____________________________________________________________Nintendo SwitchNintendo Switch is a 2-in-1 games console for the home, and a powerful handheld you can play on-the-go. Dock your Switch to enjoy HD gaming on your TV, or undock it to seamlessly transform it into a powerful handheld so you can carry on playing where you left off away from your TV.Play on your TV, in bed, on the train, or on the bus. Just attach the Joy-Con controller to both ends of the screen to carry on playing where you left off.A stand on the back of the Switch lets you prop it up on a flat surface to play games on its 6.2″ HD screen when you’re away from the TV. Two people can play together on one screen by taking control of a Joy-Con controller each. The Joy-Con can be one controller or two to be held in your hands vertically, sideways, or as two motion controllers that detect your every movement.Connect your Nintendo Switch online for multiplayer action with or against players from all over the world. Compete against others, or team up in future co-operative games. A free trial period starts in March for Nintendo Account holders until a paid online service launches in autumn 2017.Link up to eight Switch consoles in person to play with friends instantly. In handheld mode, the Switch can detect other consoles, making it easier to play with or against people you know – handy for when you take your Switch round to a friend’s house.Store games on 32 GB of internal memory. You can easily upgrade the storage using microSDHC or microSDXC cards so you can store even more games on your Switch. _____________________________________________________________The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the WildStep into Hyrule in a whole new way with The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, the newest game in the acclaimed Zelda series.After waking from a deep sleep, Link discovers that the Kingdom of Hyrule is left in ruins. Guided by a mysterious voice, Link must defeat an evil being known as the Calamity Ganon before it breaks free from Hyrule Castle to destroy the world.Travel through forests and fields, up mountains and across rivers to discover what has become of the ruined Hyrule in this vast open-air adventure. Along the way you can discover and explore more than 100 shrines, then solve traps and puzzles inside to earn special items and rewards.Strategize to battle towering enemies, equip yourself to hunt wild beasts and gather ingredients for food and elixirs so that you can reach every corner of the expansive world.Compatible with Nintendo’s amiibo, you can buy character figures from older Zelda games to bring your favourite characters into Breath of the Wild. From 8-bit Link to Toon Zelda and Link from Ocarina of Time, you can get special bonuses or items and unlock new adventures that are completely unique depending on who you add to your game.To add an amiibo character to your Nintendo Switch game, simply tap the figure to your right Joy-Con controller._____________________________________________________________Mario Kart 8 DeluxeEnjoy the battles, action, and victory of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe wherever you go with the Nintendo Switch. You can play in TV, tabletop, or handheld mode in local multiplayer or online modes.Play with 40+ characters, including original favourites Mario, Luigi, Toad, Yoshi, and Bowser, or jump in with new faces like King Boo, Dry Bones, and Inkling Girl and Boy.There are 48 courses over 10 cups to battle on, from Mario Kart Stadium to the infamous Rainbow Road, and a host of former tracks like SNES Donut Plains 3, N64 Yoshi Valley, and GBA Cheese Land.Mario Kart 8 Deluxe retains those race changing items like Red Shells, Bananas, and Super Star, and adds some new ones in the form of Feather and Boo, which increase the options for success._____________________________________________________________Nintendo Switch Pro ControllerThe Nintendo Switch Pro Controller gives you a more comfortable gaming experience when playing thanks to premium grips that feel great in your hands. A single directional control pad offers an alternative control method to using the Joy-Con controllers packaged with your Nintendo Switch console. A semi-transparent design gives the controller a stand-out modern look.The Switch Pro Controller includes many of the features found in the Joy-Con controllers that already come with your Joy-Con controllers, including motion controls and HD rumble for physical vibrating feedback while playing.You can even use Nintendo amiibo figurines by tapping them on the NFC touchpoint on the Switch Pro Controller to bring them to life in games.
- Product codes:
- Model number: 10183853
- Product ID 1: 22261912621
- Product ID 2: 10183853
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NINTENDO Switch is available currently from Currys for just £399.99, which is a great deal but we’re going to dive a little deeper into the price to explain why it’s such a good deal.
To help understand the average price you should expect to pay for Gaming consoles we analysed the price of every product in that category. The average was £313.91. But perhaps more importantly you’d also want to know what you would expect to pay for a particular brand, so we also analysed the average price you would pay for a product from Nintendo. The average was £105.20. But that perhaps isn’t the fairest analysis because we know that Nintendo make more than just Gaming consoles. So we went a step further and analysed the average price of Nintendo Gaming consoles, this was £315.47. So you can see that NINTENDO Switch is a bargain at £399.99. Especially when you look at the table below which shows you the average price of products with certain features and specs. For example you’d expect to pay £218.78 for a product meeting the Type: Nintendo Switch spec.
Specification / Price Comparison
Feature | Spec | Comment |
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Type | Nintendo Switch | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Type spec is £339.99 |
Colour | Grey | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Colour spec is £218.78 |
Hard drive capacity | 32 GB | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Hard drive capacity spec is £334.44 |
Connectivity | – HDMI x 1 – USB 3.0 x 1 – USB 2.0 x 2 – USB Type-C x 1 |
The average price of Gaming consoles with this Connectivity spec is £339.99 |
Built-in WiFi | Yes | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Built-in WiFi spec is £326.35 |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.1 | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Bluetooth spec is £715.68 |
Controller type | Joy-Con | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Controller type spec is £339.99 |
Features | IR motion camera | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Features spec is £339.99 |
Box contents | – Nintendo Switch console – Nintendo Switch dock – Left and right Joy-Con controllers – Joy-Con wrist straps – Joy-Con Grip – HDMI cable – A/C adapter |
The average price of Gaming consoles with this Box contents spec is £339.99 |
Dimensions | 102 x 239 x 13.9 mm | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Dimensions spec is £339.99 |
Weight | 297 g | The average price of Gaming consoles with this Weight spec is £336.31 |
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Reviews of NINTENDO Switch
Reading customer reviews will of course be a big part of your decision on whether to buy NINTENDO Switch or another alternative. We’d advise reading reviews from trusted sources like ao.com or Currys, for the obvious reason that you know the people adding the reviews are verified buyers. Likewise we also suggest only buying from trusted online sources too, chances are, if you’ve found a deal that seems too good to be true, it probably is. Having a quick reference score/rating is also really useful as a benchmark to deciding between two products, we provide a score out of 10 for our reviews based on customer feedback from Currys. NINTENDO Switch scored an incredible out of 10, thanks to the feedback from customer reviews. You can read these by clicking the “Read Full Review” button that’s hovering on the bottom of your screen now.
Alternatives to NINTENDO Switch
As you can imagine, there’s absolutely loads of choice when it comes to buying Gaming consoles. In fact there’s 125 products available in the Gaming consoles category at Currys. There are also 225 products available from Nintendo. And 62 items from Nintendo in the Gaming consoles category. So it’s not surprising that many people feel overwhelmed by choice, our advice is to not get too bogged down in comparing every product out there. Instead choose a brand, style, budget and pick some key features that you consider to be a ‘must’ as that will really help you to filter down the amount of choice available.
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