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1. If you haven't gotten a Nintendo Switch Lite yet, what are you waiting for?
2. An official Nintendo Switch Edition portable charger, for that one gamer who prefers the portable Switch experience.
3. Super Mario 3D All-Stars, for anyone looking to relive their childhood.
4. A Switch carrying case, for the person who wants to compactly bring all their goodies on the go — great for flying!
5. Or a heavy-duty, ergonomically-designed Mumba Case, for those whose fingers can only be described as "buttery" and who could use some extra grip.
6. Animal Crossing: New Horizons, for anyone looking for an escape.
7. A charging dock for your Switch controllers, so you can charge every controller at once.
8. A glass screen protector, because let's be honest: The Switch's screen is plastic, which means it's more vulnerable to scratches, which means you're going to scratch it up without one of these.
9. A Nintendo Switch Pro Controller to give the Switch that signature ~console feel~ for anyone that prefers to play on their television.
10. Or the cheaper PowerA Wireless Switch Controller, if you want a less expensive alternative to the Pro Controller.
11. Paper Mario: The Origami King, for anyone looking for a cute and challenging Mario adventure with a twist.
12. A USB-C cable, for on-the-go charging — or for just an affordable extra set of cables.
13. An Ergonomic Switch Grip, for the person whose hands are just a liiiiittle too big for the Switch.
14. Hades, for anyone looking for a challenging game to get their heart racing.
15. A new set of Joy-Cons, because the only thing more fun than playing Switch is playing with friends!
16. A set of Joy-Cons isn't complete without these FastSnail Grips, which turn an individual Joy-Con into a complete controller.
17. The Spyro Reignited Trilogy, for your friend who insists that the Playstation 1 was the best system.
18. A set of thumb grips, so your friend with big ol' fingers can have an easier time playing the Switch in handheld mode.
19. The Ring Fit Adventure (Switch's take on the Wii Fit), for staying active during quarantine.
20. A gooseneck table mount stand, for your super lazy friend who wants to play the Switch while lying down.
21. A VORI gaming backpack, for your 21st century friend who owns more gadgets than they can carry.
22. Bioshock: The Collection, for anyone looking to play some of the best games of the last console generation.
23. A 128 GB SD card, for the person who only buys digital games and needs way more space on their Switch.
24. Super Mega Baseball 3, for anyone looking for a super easy to pick-up yet surprisingly deep baseball game.
25. Pikmin 3 Deluxe, for anyone who loved playing Pikmin way back on Gamecube.
26. Pokémon Sword, for anyone looking to become a Pokémon master.
27. The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, for anyone looking to play one of, if not, the best games the Switch has to offer.
28. And the just-released Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity, for anyone looking for a spiritual sequel to Breath of the Wild.
