In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device […]
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Indie World Presentation: Indie Games Burst Onto Nintendo Switch Promising Adventure, Cozy Vibes, and Curious Cat Mischief
Presentation Highlights Include Little Kitty, Big City, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate and 3D Action Platformer Europa During a new Indie World presentation, Nintendo showcased a vibrant line-up of games from independent publishing and development partners that will be heading to the Nintendo Switch family of systems throughout 2024. Among the many highlights, the video gave gamers a release date for the anticipated game Little Kitty, Big City, a whimsical adventure that puts players in control of a curious kitten trying to find its way home. Players will get the chance to explore the ruins of a fallen utopia and learn the story of the last human alive in the 3D action-platformer Europa, launching in 2024, and the iconic heroes in a half shell return this summer in roguelike brawler Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Splintered Fate, tasked with traveling through time to rescue their kidnapped mentor, Splinter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTjjKC9gHPM The showcase also featured a wide-variety of unique game […]
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Top North American Splatoon 3 and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Players Head to Japan for World Championships
They’re Back! On April 12 and 13 (U.S.), In-Person Competition Returns With Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Holding Its First-Ever World Championship The world of gaming is in for an exciting weekend on April 12 and 13, as Nintendo of America presents the ultimate showdown – the Splatoon 3 World Championship and the first-ever Mario Kart 8 Deluxe World Championship. Originally planned as part of Nintendo Live 2024 TOKYO, these highly anticipated events had to be rescheduled due to the current global situation. But fear not, as fans all around the world can still tune in and watch the action unfold live on the official Nintendo YouTube Channel. From every splatter of ink in the intense battles of Splatoon 3, to the last-second wave of the checkered flag in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, viewers will witness some of the most exhilarating moments in gaming history. Who will come out on top and take […]
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Mario Surprises Travelers in JetBlue Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy Airport
Nintendo and JetBlue Team Up to Bring Gaming Fun to Travelers at JFK International Airport The hustle and bustle of traveling can often leave people feeling stressed and frazzled. But now, thanks to a collaboration between Nintendo of America and JetBlue, travelers passing through New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport can take a break from the chaos and indulge in some gaming fun. Introducing the “Nintendo Switch On the Go” pop-up, located at JetBlue Terminal 5 and open to the public from now until April 20. This unique and interactive exhibit is designed to bring a smile to travelers of all ages and add a bit of playfulness to their journey. On April 7, families and fans got a glimpse of the pop-up’s offerings as they were given the opportunity to test out some of the latest Nintendo Switch games. From racing in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe to exploring […]
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Photos of Nintendo’s PAX East Pokémon Activation in the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center
To celebrate the Pokémon video game series and the Pokémon Scarlet and Pokémon Violet games, Nintendo showcased a hand-painted mural at PAX East 2024. The mural highlights the unique character transformation mechanic called “Terastallization” and features a fun design with the Pokémon Eevee, taking center stage. Attending Trainers also had the opportunity to meet Pikachu and Eevee costume characters, interact with the mural and demo the latest entries in the Pokémon RPG series. Here are some of the official photos provided by Nintendo:
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Nintendo Download, March 14, 2024: Beyond the Horizon
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Customers in the U.S. and Canada ages 18 and older can also link a PayPal account to their Nintendo Account to purchase digital games and content for the Nintendo Switch family of systems both on-device […]
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Nintendo Download, March 7, 2024: Hymns of Harmony and Destiny
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. As this is the final Nintendo Download of the year 2023, we like like to take this opportunity to wish all of you to have a safe and fun Happy New Year as you game in 2024! Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family […]
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Take a Warp Pipe Down Memory Lane This MAR10 Day with Special Events and Missions Featuring Classic Mario Games
Nintendo Celebrates All Things Mario with Giveaways, Challenges and Deals Ready to relive your favorite Mario memories? Today Nintendo unveils a Mega Mushroom-sized list of ways to commemorate MAR10 Day this year – from competing for rewards to exploring deals on games to even attending special in-person events in honor of our mustachioed hero. Fans of all ages are encouraged to celebrate by playing all of Mario’s greatest hits, from classic games featuring Mario released on the Nintendo Entertainment System and Super Nintendo Entertainment System now available on Nintendo Switch Online*, to his newest venture into the Flower Kingdom, Super Mario Bros. Wonder. A full list of MAR10 Day activities is available at Mario.Nintendo.com. You can “Press Start” on the celebration now by checking out this special video that takes fans on a journey through Mario’s adventures over the years. That’s just the beginning! Here’s a bunch of ways that Mario fans can […]
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Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase Features Surprise Releases and Details on New Nintendo Switch Games
Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble and Grounded Among the Reveals; Endless Ocean Luminous from Nintendo Also Featured The newest Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase featured games full of poignant storytelling, puzzling challenges, character customization, exciting action … and even some viscous goo! This broad variety of games from Nintendo’s diverse publishing and development partners are coming to Nintendo Switch throughout 2024. View the entire Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase video. Announcement highlights include the reveal of Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed – an action-adventure game that sends Mickey Mouse on an epic journey that requires creativity and a spirit of discovery; Grounded, a survival-adventure game where you’re the size of an ant and the dangers are larger-than-life; And Super Monkey Ball Banana Rumble, the first all-new title in the Super Monkey Ball series in 10 years. Nintendo also brought to light the new undersea exploration game Endless Ocean Luminous, plus five classic games from Rare that are available to play […]
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Nintendo Download, February 1, 2024: Adapt and Become
In addition to video games available at retail stores, Nintendo also offers a variety of content that people can download directly to their systems. Nintendo Download adds new games weekly to Nintendo eShop, which offers a variety of options for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. As this is the final Nintendo Download of the year 2023, we like like to take this opportunity to wish all of you to have a safe and fun Happy New Year as you game in 2024! Nintendo eShop is a cash-based service that features a wide variety of content, including new and classic games, applications and demos. Users can add money to their account balances by using a credit card or purchasing a Nintendo eShop Card at a retail store and entering the code from the card. All funds from one card must be loaded in Nintendo eShop on the Nintendo Switch family […]
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