Whether you’re in the market for your first Console purchase, or you’re looking to add to your collection, you’ve come to the right place to find the very best Nintendo Console of 2020. There is a lot of choice when shopping for Nintendo Console, to be precise we found 338 products in the category at Currys PC World. Then from the 338, we found that Nintendo is the manufacturer of 29 of them. We’re here to make that shopping process much simpler for you by finding you the top Nintendo Console products to be found this year.

Discover more about Nintendo Console

As you’ve probably already noticed, there is tons of choice when you are shopping for Console, but the good thing is, you’ve already decided that you’re looking to buy a decent brand like Nintendo. So that just leaves you with the 338 choices that are available from Nintendo. Take a quick look at the overview of our top picks for Nintendo Console to find out a bit more information on each.

1. Our Favourite – NINTENDO 2DS XL & Tomodachi Life

Price: £134
Top features: – Dual screens offer in-game control – Backwards compatibility with all your old 3DS games – NFC function lets you enjoy amiibo compatible games – Tomodachi Life pre-installed for hours of fun Dual screens Get gaming with the Nintendo 2DS XL. With its two screens and easy to use controls, portable gaming with the 2DS XL is as much of a rounded, immersive experience as gaming on your home console. Leave all your competitors for dust in Mario Kart (sold separately) on your main screen, and see how far behind they are on your second screen. Backwards compatibility Dig out all your DS games to enjoy all over again on your 2DS XL. They may not be able to play in 3D but the beautiful screens have no problem displaying every DS and 3DS game, while load times are quicker than ever. Although there are plenty of great games to get stuck into for your brand new console, backwards compatibility means you won’t have to start your game collection from scratch. NFC function Your Nintendo 2DS XL has NFC that allows you to get loads of exciting in game content. When you buy a compatible amiibo figurine (sold separately) of your favourite Nintendo character, tapping the figurine to your 2DS XL’s hinge will unlock all kinds of bonuses including new characters, outfits and even exclusive levels. Check what games your amiibos are compatible with and get unlocking! Tomodachi LifeTomodachi Life is included with this console. Create your very own island full of the Mii characters of your friends and family, and keep up to date thanks to the Mii News, which provides you with all the latest news and gossip from your island.You can even share what’s going on on your island with friends and followers on Twitter, Tumblr and Facebook thanks to Nintendo’s 3DS Image Share service.
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2. NINTENDO Switch

Price: £279
Top features: – Play anywhere with a home console you can play on-the-go – Game however you want with an optional kickstand – Play with or against players all over the world online – Link up to eight Nintendo Switch systems to play anywhere – Store games on 32 GB of memory, expandable using microSD cards Play anywhere you wantNintendo 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.Game however you wantA 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.Play with or against players all over the worldConnect 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 Nintendo Switch systemsLink 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 memoryStore 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.
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3. NINTENDO 2DS XL & Mario Kart 7

Price: £134
Top features: – Dual screens offer in-game control – Backwards compatibility with all your old 3DS games – NFC function lets you enjoy amiibo compatible games – Mario Kart 7 pre-installed for hours of fun Dual screens Get gaming with the Nintendo 2DS XL. With its two screens and easy to use controls, portable gaming with the 2DS XL is as much of a rounded, immersive experience as gaming on your home console. Leave all your competitors for dust in Mario Kart on your main screen, and see how far behind they are on your second screen. Backwards compatibility Dig out all your DS games to enjoy all over again on your 2DS XL. They may not be able to play in 3D but the beautiful screens have no problem displaying every DS and 3DS game, while load times are quicker than ever. Although there are plenty of great games to get stuck into for your brand new console, backwards compatibility means you won’t have to start your game collection from scratch. NFC function Your Nintendo 2DS XL has NFC that allows you to get loads of exciting in game content. When you buy a compatible amiibo figurine (sold separately) of your favourite Nintendo character, tapping the figurine to your 2DS XL’s hinge will unlock all kinds of bonuses including new characters, outfits and even exclusive levels. Check what games your amiibos are compatible with and get unlocking! Mario Kart 7Mario Kart 7 is included with this console. Building on the popular Mario Kart series, MK7 lets you use hang-glider attachments for your karts, customise your karts and even drive underwater. Battle on various tracks and challenge your friends and players around the world.
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4. NINTENDO Switch Neon Red, Neon

Price: £259
Top features:- Hybrid console lets you play games wherever you are – Joy-Con controllers let you share the fun with a second player – 32 GB internal memory which can easily be expanded Hybrid consoleThe Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do. With the ability to transform between a home console and a portable system, the Switch lets you play your favourite games for longer.Connect the HDMI cable to your TV to enjoy a traditional console gaming experience, or prop up the stand attached to the back of the device to play games on its built-in screen. When the time comes to leave the house, you can carry on gaming by attaching the twin Joy-Con controllers to the console and using the 6.2″ screen.Joy-Con controllersWith two wireless Joy-Con controllers, the Switch makes it easy to share a gaming experience with a friend. Featuring standard buttons and a directional joystick, each controller also has motion sensing and high-definition tactile feedback.32 GB internal memoryThe Nintendo Switch comes with 32 GB of internal memory for all of your gaming needs. This can easily be expanded, using microSDHC or microSDXC cards to add storage space to suit your needs.
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5. NINTENDO Switch Neon with eShop Credit

Price: £279
The Nintendo Switch Neon with eShop Credit is a limited edition bundle, which comes with a download code for ¬£30 to spend at the Nintendo eShop. You can discover a world of games to download and play straight away. To redeem, visit the Nintendo eShop on your Switch.______________________________________Hybrid console lets you play games wherever you are The Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do. With the ability to transform between a home console and a portable system, the Switch lets you play your favourite games for longer.Connect the HDMI cable to your TV to enjoy a traditional console gaming experience, or prop up the stand attached to the back of the device to play games on its built-in screen. When the time comes to leave the house, you can carry on gaming by attaching the twin Joy-Con controllers to the console and using the 6.2″ screen.Joy-Con controllers let you share the fun with a second playerWith two wireless Joy-Con controllers, the Switch makes it easy to share a gaming experience with a friend. Featuring standard buttons and a directional joystick, each controller also has motion sensing and high-definition tactile feedback.32 GB internal memory can be easily expandedThe Nintendo Switch comes with 32 GB of internal memory for all of your gaming needs. This can easily be expanded, using microSDHC or microSDXC cards to add storage space to suit your needs.

6. Switch Neon with £30 eShop Credit & The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Bundle, Neon

Price: £309
The Nintendo Switch Neon with eShop Credit is a limited edition bundle, which comes with a download code for ¬£30 to spend at the Nintendo eShop. You can discover a world of games to download and play straight away. To redeem, visit the Nintendo eShop on your Switch.______________________________________Hybrid console lets you play games wherever you are The Nintendo Switch is designed to go wherever you do. With the ability to transform between a home console and a portable system, the Switch lets you play your favourite games for longer.Connect the HDMI cable to your TV to enjoy a traditional console gaming experience, or prop up the stand attached to the back of the device to play games on its built-in screen. When the time comes to leave the house, you can carry on gaming by attaching the twin Joy-Con controllers to the console and using the 6.2″ screen.Joy-Con controllers let you share the fun with a second playerWith two wireless Joy-Con controllers, the Switch makes it easy to share a gaming experience with a friend. Featuring standard buttons and a directional joystick, each controller also has motion sensing and high-definition tactile feedback.32 GB internal memory can be easily expandedThe Nintendo Switch comes with 32 GB of internal memory for all of your gaming needs. This can easily be expanded, using microSDHC or microSDXC cards to add storage space to suit your needs.______________________________________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.
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What’s the best Nintendo Console?

Of course there are tons of different factors that can influences which product gets crowned as the best Nintendo Console, so the tips below will give you a good indication of the things to look out for when you’re shopping for your new Console.

Check out plenty of reviews

Without doubt, reviews are your most valuable asset when it comes to shopping online. Reviews provide you with a level of genuine feedback that you simply can’t get from a retailer or a manufacturer. Brands of course always want their product to seem like they are the best possible option, so it’s important to get lots of unbiased feedback from actual customers. Reading reviews will really help you to get a good understanding of the quality, price, features and overall benefits of choosing one of the Nintendo Console products over another alternative. Customer reviews are the next best thing to actually being able to get your hands on the product and trying it for yourself. So spend the time reading through as many reviews as you can, both good and bad.

Run Price comparisons

Another very important aspect of shopping online for your Nintendo Console, is to make sure that you don’t just go-ahead and buy from the first retailer that you come across. Take the time to shop about and find the best deals going. Fortunately for you, we’ve done the hard work for you, finding the cheapest Nintendo Console around.

We’ve also run a bit of analysis to give you a good idea of how the prices of Nintendo Console stack up. As you can imagine there is a fair amount of variance in price when shopping for different options from Nintendo, in fact the cheapest product we found in the Console category was £4.97 yet the highest price of the 338 products was £499, and the average was £181.10.

It’s also worth looking deeper at the products from Nintendo. The cheapest price in our scan was £2.99, whilst we found that the highest was £339 and the average £89.39.

Buy from trusted shops

It sounds obvious but make sure you are buying your Nintendo Console from retailers that you know well. We would of course recommend that you’re only shopping from big retailers. Our price comparison will only search for Console products at trusted retailers like Currys PC World. The old rule of “if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is” works well even when shopping online. But there are of course bargains to be had still, for example we found our top pick, NINTENDO 2DS XL & Tomodachi Life, was available at Currys PC World for just £134.

Don’t forget delivery costs

Delivery costs, whilst often minimal are important to factor into any budget that you’re setting yourself. It’s important to set yourself a budget or you can often find yourself spending way more than you had originally intended, so set yourself a budget before you get too involved in the shopping and make sure you factor in the extra money for any delivery costs that you might incur.

Warranty

The last piece of advice when looking for the best Nintendo Console is to look at any returns policy or warranty that is included with the product you’re buying. Even a 30 day returns policy and/or 1 year warranty can often be enough piece of mind. As you’re looking to buy from Nintendo, you’re in pretty safe hands that you’re getting a great product, but nevertheless it’s still reassuring to know that you’ve got a warranty should anything go wrong with the product.