Best Nintendo Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas For 2022


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It’s almost Valentine’s Day once again – it’s 14th February, don’t forget! – which means that if you’re the lovey-dovey sort, you’ll no doubt be on the hunt for the perfect Valentine’s gifts. Or, if you’re like us, you’ll soon end up scrambling around last-minute in a desperate attempt to have something, anything, delivered on time. Oh dear…

Thankfully, there are plenty of fantastic Valentine’s present options out there for the Nintendo fan in your life and we’ve been gathering up some of the very best for you below, meaning you don’t have to waste time searching yourself! From top games that you can play together as a couple to Nintendo greetings cards, toys, homeware, and more, we’re sure you’ll find something to make your significant other’s day extra special.

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Nintendo Switch Games For Couples

If you or your partner has a Nintendo Switch and you’re wanting to find a game to play together, look no further. Below, you’ll find several games that support two-player co-op and are perfect for cosy nights in, and you might find even more inspiration in our guide to the Best Nintendo Switch Couch Co-Op Games.

Nintendo Valentine’s Day Cards

A number of Nintendo Valentine’s cards are available, both from official sources and handmade options from independent sellers on stores like Etsy. If nothing below takes your fancy, you can also download free cards that can be printed at home: Animal Crossing Valentine’s cards / Nintendo Valentine’s cards.

Nintendo Valentine’s Cards – US

Nintendo Valentine’s Cards – UK

Nintendo Soft Toys

Nothing says “I love you” like a cute, soft, squishy, huggable bundle of pure fluffy joy – especially when that bundle of joy just so happens to resemble Goomba. Yes, we’re big Goomba fans here at Nintendo Life.

If you’re looking for a Nintendo plush toy for your partner this year, there are plenty of options to choose from.

Nintendo Soft Toys – US

Nintendo Soft Toys – UK

Nintendo Homeware

Now we come to one of our favourite categories – the Nintendo homeware section. We say favourite because, if you’re lucky enough to be living together in your own home, these homely gifts will benefit you, too! Just don’t tell them that…

Nintendo Homeware – US

Nintendo Homeware – UK

Nintendo eShop Store Credit

Still feeling stuck? Thankfully, Nintendo gift cards are here to save the day.

A Nintendo eShop voucher can be spent on any game on the Switch eShop, either in full or towards something a little more expensive. For the duration of February, we’re offering discounted Nintendo eShop vouchers at our very own store.

Below, you can get eShop credit at 10% off face value – just enter the code ‘NLIFE10’ at checkout. You’ll receive a digital code which can be passed on to your loved one and then spent on whatever they fancy!

Discounted Nintendo eShop Credit – US

Discounted Nintendo eShop Credit & Switch Online Subscriptions – UK

You can also find plenty more eShop voucher options from other stores here, including favourites like Amazon, and even Japanese eShop credit.


So there we have it – plenty of Valentine’s Day gift ideas for your special someone. Let us know if you’ve managed to find the perfect present in the comments below, and feel free to suggest your own ideas for adorable treats, too.

Happy Valentine’s!