GIFTBOX NINTENDO LAUNCH: NINTENDO SWITCH CONSOLES & MUST-HAVE ACCESSORIES

Big news for Nintendo fans:

Giftbox now offers Nintendo consoles, accessories, and the popular Switch 2 games and Nintendo Switch 1 games. Whether you’re a longtime fan who grew up racing through Mushroom Kingdoms or you’re new to the Nintendo family, Giftbox is preparing a well-curated lineup that covers everything from the compact, travel-ready Nintendo Switch Lite to the next-generation Nintendo Switch 2, plus blockbuster games such as Donkey Kong Bananza, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Tears of the Kingdom, and imaginative co-op adventures like Split Fiction.

This is your complete guide to Giftbox’s Nintendo must-haves, what consoles to pick, which accessories complete your setup, and which games you’ll want on day one.

Why Giftbox Is the New Place for Nintendo

Giftbox aims to be the one-stop shop for gamers who care about selection, convenience, and style. By stocking both classic Switch models and the Switch 2. Giftbox gives shoppers the choices they need:

Switch models (Lite and Switch 2)

Curated accessory bundles for travel, protection, and competitive play

Top-tier games, including major new releases and beloved classics

If you’re the kind of gamer who wants high-quality gear plus the flexibility to play anywhere, Giftbox’s selection looks built specifically for you.

Play with the Right Nintendo Switch Console

Choosing the right console matters. Here’s a quick breakdown to help you decide which Switch is the best fit for your playstyle.

Nintendo Switch Lite — For on-the-go players

The Nintendo Switch Lite is a compact, lightweight addition to the Switch family with integrated controls. It supports all Switch software playable in handheld mode and is perfect for players who travel, commute, or play outside the house. It’s also the most affordable way to play Switch titles in handheld form.

Why pick Switch Lite:

Perfect for handheld-focused gameplay

Lightweight and portable

Nice blue colour option

Great for players who already have friends or family with a full Switch for local multiplayer

Nintendo Switch 2 — For the cutting edge

For gamers who want the best performance and visuals, the Nintendo Switch 2 provides smoother gameplay. It also has better graphics and may load faster. It handles new-gen Switch 2 titles while remaining compatible with your existing library. If you want the best hardware for new releases, Switch 2 is the way to go.

Why Pick the Nintendo Switch 2:

Smoother gameplay with faster performance and improved graphics

Sharper visuals that make every game look stunning

Compatibility with your existing Nintendo Switch library, so you don’t lose any of your favourite games

Enhanced features and accessories designed specifically for Switch 2, including charging grips, deluxe cases, and cooling stands

Giftbox Nintendo Must-Haves: Accessories That Finish the Setup

A great console deserves great accessories. Giftbox offers a wide selection of Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 accessories to protect, charge, and enhance your gameplay:

Powerwave Premium Carry Case (Black Crimson) — travel-ready protection for your Switch 2.

Powerwave Tempered Glass Screen Protector — keeps screens scratch-free.

Powerwave Deluxe Case & Starter Pack — essential storage and protection.

Powerwave Charging Grip & Quad Charging Stand — charge multiple controllers quickly.

Powerwave Grip Twin Pack — for two-player comfort.

Powerwave RGB Cooling Stand — keep your console cool during marathon sessions.

SanDisk microSD Express Card 256GB — essential storage for your digital library.

Pro Nintendo Switch Controllers — better ergonomics for extended play.

Tip: When purchasing accessories, ensure they are compatible with your chosen console model.

Spotlight: Games You’ll Want from Day One for your Nintendo Switch 2

Giftbox’s games lineup includes both new exclusives and updated classics, ideal for new hardware and longtime franchise fans.

Donkey Kong Bananza — Nintendo Switch 2

Get ready for a new 3D platforming adventure for Switch 2.

In Donkey Kong Bananza, you can help DK discover secrets and explore fun levels. Curiosity and embracing chaos will reward you. With amazing visuals and exciting gameplay, it’s a must-play for platform fans and families.

The Legend of Zelda — Breath of the Wild & Tears of the Kingdom (Switch 2 editions)

Two cornerstones of modern Zelda storytelling: Breath of the Wild introduces the expansive open-world that redefined adventure, and Tears of the Kingdom expands the experience vertically, both optimised for the Switch 2. These titles are essential for players who love exploration, puzzle design, and unforgettable moments.

Split Fiction — Nintendo

From the creators of It Takes Two, Split Fiction is a mind-bending cooperative title that blends fantasy and sci-fi storytelling. Play as writer protagonists Mio and Zoe as they navigate their own fractured stories, one minute taming dragons, the next dealing with futuristic chaos. It’s quirky, inventive, and perfect for couch co-op sessions.

HOW TO CHOOSE BETWEEN SWITCH MODELS

Budget & Portability: If portability and price are top priorities, the Switch Lite is perfect. It’s smaller, lighter, and made for handheld play.

Performance & Future-Proofing: If you want the best visuals and performance for upcoming titles, pick the Switch 2.

Accessories & Storage Needs: Think about storage (microSD), carry cases, screen protection, and charging solutions. Giftbox’s bundles make this simple.

Games for Nintendo Switch 1 

Minecraft Nintendo

ASSASSINS

UNO

Fast And The Furious Spy Racers

Carnival Games (Code In Box) - Nintendo

Immortals Fenyx Rising

Rayman Legends

PJ Masks Heroes Of The Night

Paw Patrol Grand Prix

Ryan’s Rescue Squad

Cars 3

Lego Games

Hot Wheels Games

House Of The Dead

Hasbro Game Night

Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble

Ready to play? Pack chargers, secure a carry case, and prepare to dive into some truly unforgettable Nintendo adventures.

FAQs

Is the Nintendo Switch Lite compatible with all Switch games?

The Switch Lite supports all Nintendo Switch software that is playable in handheld mode. Some games that require detachable Joy-Con features may need additional controllers for full functionality.

Do I need extra storage for Switch 2 games?

Many modern Switch 2 titles will benefit from extra storage. A 256GB microSD (like the SanDisk microSD Express Card) is recommended for digital libraries and large game downloads.

Is Donkey Kong Bananza exclusive to Switch 2?

A: Donkey Kong Bananza is introduced as an exclusive Switch 2 title. Check Giftbox’s product pages for availability and edition details.

Can I play online with friends if I buy a Switch Lite?

Yes. Switch Lite supports online play. For local wireless play, your friends can use other Switch consoles. For games that need TV mode, a full Switch (not Lite) is required.

Can I play Super Mario Party on the Nintendo Switch Lite?

Super Mario Party runs on the Switch Lite, but some minigames require motion controls that the Lite cannot provide natively.

Does the Nintendo Switch Lite support TV mode?

The Switch Lite does not support TV mode, so you cannot play on a TV screen.

How to connect Nintendo Switch to TV?

Open the back of the Nintendo Switch dock.

Plug the AC adapter into the dock’s “AC ADAPTER” port and a wall outlet.

Connect an HDMI cable from the dock’s “HDMI OUT” port to your TV.

Close the dock cover and remove the Joy-Con controllers.

Place the Switch console into the dock (screen facing front).

Turn on your TV and select the correct HDMI input.

When was Nintendo founded?

Nintendo was founded on September 23, 1889, in Kyoto, Japan, by Fusajiro Yamauchi.

The company started by making handcrafted playing cards called Hanafuda. It then grew into one of the world's top video game companies.