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Nintendo Download, July 25, 2024: Putting the Pieces Together

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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The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond for Nintendo Switch Unveiled in Latest Nintendo Direct Presentation

Nintendo fans around the world are buzzing with excitement after the latest Nintendo Direct presentation showcased a diverse lineup of games coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2024 and beyond. From highly anticipated sequels to exciting new titles, there is something for every type of gamer on the horizon. One of the biggest announcements from the Direct was the first look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. This long-awaited sequel offers a first glimpse of gameplay from Samus Aran’s newest mission, which is set to launch exclusively on Nintendo Switch in 2025. Fans of the beloved Metroid franchise can expect stunning graphics and adrenaline-fueled action in this highly anticipated release. https://youtu.be/kX3BkD5PVUM But that’s not all, as another highly anticipated sequel was also revealed – The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. This new adventure, set to release on September 26, 2024, will see players take on the role of the […]

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Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Takes Flight with Paper Airplane World Record Holder

Nintendo Takes Flight with Release of Special Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Paper Airplane Nintendo is known for its creative and innovative games, and their latest release is no exception. In celebration of the launch of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door on the Nintendo Switch family of systems, the gaming giant has partnered with paper airplane expert John Collins, also known as “The Paper Airplane Guy”, to bring fans a unique and magical experience. Collins, a former world record holder and expert in the art of paper folding, has worked with Nintendo to create a special Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door themed paper airplane. Fans can now download the template for this one-of-a-kind airplane and follow Collins’ step-by-step video tutorial to create their very own flying masterpiece. Former world record holder and paper airplane expert John “The Paper Airplane Guy” Collins has partnered with Nintendo to create a special Paper […]

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Nintendo Announces Plans for Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO a New Official Store in San Francisco

Nintendo of America today announced plans to open an official store in San Francisco’s iconic Union Square, called Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO, providing a way for a wide range of visitors from near and far to experience the world of Nintendo, its products, and characters. The Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO store will open in 2025 as the second official location in the US, joining the store in New York City. Please stay tuned for more information as the new store opening approaches.

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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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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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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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Pokémon Legends: Z-A Video Game and Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket App Revealed on Pokémon Day

Pokémon Presents Video Presentation Unveils Upcoming New Ways to Enjoy Pokémon and Updates to Popular Favorites Pokémon fans around the world have a reason to celebrate today as The Pokémon Company group has announced some thrilling news during a special Pokémon Presents video presentation. Held on the annual fan-favorite holiday, Pokémon Day, which commemorates the launch of the original Pokémon video games on February 27, 1996, this presentation has unveiled a whole new world of experiences for the beloved franchise. One of the highlights of the presentation was the announcement of a brand new video game, Pokémon Legends: Z-A. This highly anticipated game is set to release exclusively on the popular Nintendo Switch™ family of systems worldwide in 2025. Fans are already buzzing with excitement as they wait for this new addition to the Pokémon universe. But that’s not all, another exciting release to look forward to is the Pokémon […]

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Capri Sun Teams up with Nintendo

Capri Sun pouches and cartons to feature popular Nintendo characters Fans of Capri Sun and Nintendo rejoice! The two beloved brands have joined forces to bring a new element of excitement to their products. Starting now, select Capri Sun Fruit Punch, Strawberry Kiwi, and Pacific Cooler drinks will feature characters from popular Nintendo games such as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Animal Crossing: New Horizons, and Pikmin 4. But that’s not all – the collaboration also includes an exciting “Slurp and Win” Sweepstakes with coveted prizes up for grabs. For the first time ever, consumers will be able to find Nintendo characters on Capri Sun packaging, making the already tasty drink even more irresistible. The winter promotion will run until March 31 in stores and at online retailers, giving fans plenty of time to snag their favorite character cartons and pouches. Whether you’re a fan of Mario’s racing skills, Isabelle’s adorable […]

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