Nintendo & gaming

Hand-picked nintendo & gaming — price-compared across trusted UK retailers so you find the perfect present fast.

The best nintendo & gaming for 2026

Nintendo gifts span the franchises and the eras — Mario and Zelda figures, Kirby and Animal Crossing plush, retro-styled controllers and homeware. We've pulled together the best across Switch-era and classic Nintendo and price-compared every one.

Choosing a Nintendo gift

Match the franchise to the fan — Mario, Zelda, Kirby, Animal Crossing and Splatoon all have devoted followings. Figures and amiibo are easy wins; plush suit younger players; retro homeware and controllers land with anyone who grew up on the NES and SNES.

For a gamer who already has the hardware, a well-made figure or accessory beats a guess at a game they might already own.

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Top Nintendo & gaming

• Metroid Prime 3: Corruption: Figma Action Figure: Samus Aran — £109.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Super Mario: S.H. Figuarts Action Figure: Yoshi — £47.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Super Mario: S.H. Figuarts Action Figure: Bowser — £56.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Nanoblock: Kirby (Inhale) — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Kirby Hat — £14.99 at Amazon
• Super Mario: Mini Light: Yoshi Egg — £12.19 at Amazon
• Super Mario: Plush: Bowser — £34.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Nendoroid Action Figure: Meta Knight — £54.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Plush: Waddle Dee — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Super Mario: Plush: Donkey Kong — £16.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Otamatone Regular: Kirby — £44.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Mini Figures: Kirby's Wonder Room (1 Pcs) — £10.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Mini Figure: Swing Kirby (Twinkle Traveller: 1 Pcs) — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Mini Figure: Terrarium Collection: Kirby's Adventure (1 Pcs) — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby In Dreamland: Mini Figure: Swing Kirby (1 Pcs) — £8.49 at Forbidden Planet
• Legend Of Zelda: Club Mocchi-Mocchi Mega Plush: Korok — £29.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Legend Of Zelda: Grande Mug: Black & Gold Map — £11.69 at Forbidden Planet
• The Unofficial Zelda Cookbook (Hardcover) — £18.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Key Clip: Kirby & Warp Star — £9.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Metroid Prime: PVC Statue: Samus (Varia Suit Collectors Edition) — £139.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Metroid: Other M: Figma Action Figure: Samus Aran (Zero Suit Version) — £94.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Pop Up Parade PVC Statue: Kirby (Wheelie Rider Version) — £59.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Fluffy Puffy Mine Play In The Snow PVC Statue: Waddle Dee — £8.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby & Waddle Dee Sleep Together: Plush: Kirby — £24.99 at Forbidden Planet

All Nintendo & gaming (64)

• Kirby: Corocoroid Buildable Mini Figure: Deluxe Series 2 (1 Pcs) — £10.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom: Figma Action Figure: Link — £149.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Mario Kart: Collector's Edition PVC Statue: Mario — £179.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Zelda: Breath Of The Wild: Collector's Edition PVC Statue: Urbosa — £114.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Luigi's Mansion: Collector's Edition PVC Statue: Luigi & Polterpup (LED Light-Up) — £89.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Mini Figure: Manma Loop! (1 Pcs) — £12.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Tobimas Mini Figure (1 Pcs) — £10.00 at Forbidden Planet
• Super Mario: Mini Lamp: Super Star — £13.49 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Otamatone Melody: Kirby — £24.99 at Forbidden Planet
• The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom: Action Figure: Link — £27.99 at Forbidden Planet
• The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom: Action Figure: Princess Zelda — £27.99 at Forbidden Planet
• The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom: Action Figure: Ganondorf — £37.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby Of The Stars: Stick Chocolate Hand Mirror: Kirby (Floating) — £11.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Pikmin: Mini Figure: Terrarium Collection 2 (1 Pcs) — £10.99 at Forbidden Planet
• Kirby: Art & Style Collection (Hardcover) — £17.00 at Forbidden Planet
• Loungefly Pac-Man Mini Backpack — £74.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Game Boy Heat Change Mug — £9.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Nintendo Super Mario Fire Flower Lamp — £29.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Pac-Man Colour Handheld Video Game — £29.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Nintendo Super Mario Mini Posable Piranha Lamp — £14.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Super Mario Level Mug — £8.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Nintendo Super Mario Princess Peach Heat Change Mug — £9.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• The Legend Of Zelda Inspired Welcome To Hyrule Ecru T-Shirt — £24.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Pac-Man Ghost Colour Changing Mood Light — £14.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• The Legend Of Zelda Inspired Dubious Food Black T-Shirt — £24.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Nintendo Super Mario Mushrooms Salt And Pepper Shakers — £11.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Loungefly Pac-Man Pinky Ghost Sling Crossbody Bag — £59.99 at TruffleShuffle.com
• Nintendo eShop Card | 25 GBP voucher | Download Code | UK only | Switch — £25.00 at Amazon
• Nintendo eShop Card | 50 GBP voucher | Download Code | UK only | Switch — £50.00 at Amazon
• Nintendo eShop Card | 15 GBP voucher | Download Code | UK only | Switch — £15.00 at Amazon
• Paladone Super Mario Bros Piranha Plant Lamp - Officially Licensed LED Desk Light with Movable Head, Collectible for Any Nintendo, 33cm Tall, USB Powered — £14.19 at Amazon
• Gameboy Heat Changing Coffee Mug - Officially Licensed Gift for Gamers, Nerds, Nintendo Mario Fans, Men, & Retro 90s Game Enthusiasts, 290ml (10 fl oz) - Paladone — £8.49 at Amazon
• Nintendo eShop Card | 100 GBP voucher | Download Code | UK only | Switch — £100.00 at Amazon
• Winning Moves Super Mario Guess Who? Board Game, Play with classic Nintendo characters including Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, and Donkey Kong, 2 players makes a great gift for ages 3 plus — £15.99 at Amazon
• Super Mario Brothers Mushroom Salt and Pepper Shakers Officially Licensed Nintendo Red & Green 1-Up Ceramic Set for Kitchen & Home Decor, Housewarming Gift for Movie and Gaming Fans - Paladone — £10.09 at Amazon
• Paladone Super Mario Desktop Organiser - Officially Licensed Nintendo Merchandise for Home and Office Decor, With Pen and Paper Holders, Novelty Gift for Mario Bros Fans — £14.99 at Amazon
• LEGO Super Mario Game Boy Building Set for Adults - Nintendo Display Model Kit with 2 Cartridges incl. Zelda, plus Lenticular Screens - Gamer Gift for Fans - 72046 — £43.79 at Amazon
• Super Mario Money Box - Officially Licensed Nintendo Piggy Bank for Savings, Gift for Mario Bros Fans, 18cm (7") | Paladone — £12.69 at Amazon
• Super Mario Ceramic Mug 350ml - Officially Licensed Super Mario Product — £8.49 at Amazon
• Paladone Super Mario Super Star Clip Book Light – Battery Powered LED Clip Lamp with Flexible Arm, Official Nintendo Merchandise — £13.49 at Amazon

Nintendo & gaming FAQs

What's a good Nintendo gift?

Figures and amiibo (Mario, Zelda, Kirby), franchise plush, and retro-styled controllers and homeware are all reliable. Pick the franchise they love and go from there.

Nintendo gifts for kids?

Plush, simpler figures and themed homeware suit younger players. For older fans, lean into retro NES/SNES nostalgia and collector figures.

Where's the best price?

We price-compare across trusted UK retailers and surface the cheapest, so you don't overpay on the same item.