TechBest Christmas gifts for Nintendo Switch owners from controllers to storage and gamesThe Nintendo Switch isn't getting any younger, but the hybrid console is still packed with fantastic games you won't find anywhere else. Here are the best gifts for the Switch gamer in your lifedailystarBookmarkShareTechByLloyd CoombesGames Writer17:55, 4 DEC 2024BookmarkThe Nintendo Switch is one of the most popular consoles in history (Image: Future via Getty Images)The Nintendo Switch has been around for almost eight years now, and while its successor is likely on the horizon, that means there's a huge library of games to jump into. Whether you're looking for something involving Mario, a new Zelda adventure, or just want to mix it up with a wealth of characters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, the Switch has you covered. I've been playing the Switch since it launched, and have rounded up some of the best games and accessories you can buy for the system, perfect for the Nintendo fan in your life. READ MORE: Best Christmas gifts 2024 for PC gamers from Steam Deck and keyboards to headsets and more READ MORE: Xbox Game Pass to lose 13 titles this month including 92-rated Metacritic masterpiece The Daily Star joins Bluesky as we Make Social Media Fun Again Come and join The Daily Star on Bluesky, the social media site set up by ex-Twitter boss Jack Dorsey. It's now the new go-to place for content after a mass exodus of the Elon Musk-owned Twitter/X. Fear not, we're not leaving Twitter/X, but we are jumping on the bandwagon. So come find our new account on https://bsky.app/profile/dailystar.co.uk, and see us social better than the rest. You can also learn more about The Daily Star team in what Bluesky calls a Starter Pack. So what are you waiting for?! Let's M.S.M.F.A (Make Social Media Fun Again) The best Nintendo Switch gifts for Christmas 2024 Controllers Joy Con The Joy-Con are synonymous with Nintendo Switch, and they remain just as novel now as they were in 2017. Attachable to non-Lite models of the console and available in a wealth of colors, it's worth snagging a second pair if you're planning to play multiplayer games with friends or family. Buy them now for 54.99 Nintendo Gift Guide For more traditional gaming experiences, there are a few options. Nintendo's own Pro Controller is fantastic, offering a robust controller that packs rumble and even Amiibo integration. Buy it now for 49.95 PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller The PowerA Enhanced Wireless Controller is also worth a look. It's slightly cheaper, and comes in a variety of designs. It will require batteries, though, and lacks rumble. Buy it now for 35 Storage Nintendo Gift Guide Storage is easy to add to the Switch with its convenient microSD slot, and SanDisk has officially licensed versions up to 1TB in size with a variety of Nintendo designs from Zelda, to Yoshi, Apex Legends, and Pokemon. Buy it now for 124.48 (1TB) Games As we've already mentioned, there are hundreds of games worth your time on the Switch. There are first-party exclusives like Tears of the Kingdom and Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, fantastic indies like Stardew Valley and ports like The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, but I've rounded up some of the best from 2024. Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom Nintendo Gift Guide Finally, after decades of having Link in the limelight, it's time for Zelda to get her chance to lead a mainline game in the series. This 2024 adventure takes place from an isometric perspective as Princess Zelda copies objects in the world to explore hidden areas and solve puzzles. Buy it now for 39 Super Mario Party Jamboree Super Mario Party Jamboree is likely to be a big hit with family and friends We've had a few Mario Party titles on Switch, but this latest entry is perhaps the best one. It's packed full of minigames and some great new boards, and is likely to be a perfect addition to a family get-together this Christmas. Buy it now for 36.99 Mario & Luigi Brothership Mario and Luigi Brothership is an adorable new RPG This adorable RPG is ideal for all ages, with fun writing and charming visuals that's packed with heart. It keeps turn-based combat fresh throughout, and offers a fantastic new world to explore as the dynamic duo. Buy it now for 39.99 For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletters.Story SavedYou can find this story in My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.More On