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All Together, Anytime, Anywhere. With new ways to play and new ways to connect players, the Nintendo Switch 2 system arrives June 5 for a suggested retail price of $449.99 in the United States. Discover reimagined Joy-Con 2 controllers, each of which can now be used as a mouse in compatible games and that snap to the system with magnetic connectors. Experience the system’s powerful processing speeds delivering visuals via a bigger screen showcasing vibrant color and clarity. From Nintendo Switch 2 games to compatible games in existing Nintendo Switch libraries – connect and play with friends and family in surprising new ways!

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Today’s Nintendo Direct presentation highlighted a slate of new games and more coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2025 and beyond. The reveals included a new smart-device app called Nintendo Today! which delivers a variety of content including news and videos of your favorite Nintendo games and characters from select franchises. Also featured were a range of titles launching on Nintendo Switch, such as the newly announced Rhythm Heaven Groove and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream games, plus fresh looks at Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, just to name a few. The virtual game cards feature was also announced, which simplifies digital game management and enables players to lend or borrow games between multiple Nintendo Account family group members.

On May 15, Nintendo will open the doors to Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO, its second official store in the United States. Located in San Francisco’s iconic Union Square at 331 Powell Street, Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO is set to bring smiles to guests of all ages and visitors from near and far. In addition to game systems and games, Nintendo SAN FRANCISCO will offer a unique shopping experience filled with Nintendo’s characters, worlds and exclusive products including accessories, apparel, home goods and souvenirs available only at this location.

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Happy MAR10 Day! Today Nintendo announced even more ways that fans can celebrate Mario’s big day. Nintendo Switch Online members* can relive their early memories of Mario and friends with additional Game Boy classics and the Super Mario Bros. 3 soundtrack on Nintendo Music. Nintendo is also partnering with LEGO® to officially unveil the newest addition to the LEGO® Super Mario™ range for Adults - a detailed, posable display model featuring Mario in his Standard Kart. In addition, eligible fans can enter a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip for four to Universal Orlando Resort in Orlando, Florida to visit the all-new Universal Epic Universe, featuring SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™. Plus, there are added gaming offers and events happening all over the country for MAR10 Day!

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Gear up for a colossal-sized adventure in the Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition game for the Nintendo Switch system. A new trailer has landed, offering a detailed look at some of the key features of the game ahead of its launch on March 20.

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Nintendo Switch 2, the successor to the Nintendo Switch system, will be released in 2025. Today Nintendo offered a first look at Nintendo Switch 2 in a video introducing the hardware. Watch the “Nintendo Switch 2 – First-look trailer” on Nintendo of America’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itpcsQQvgAQ, and visit the Nintendo Switch 2 website https://www.nintendo.com/successor/en-us/.

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A brand-new trailer for the Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition game is here, featuring new details on what players can expect when the sci-fi RPG launches on March 20. Originally available on the Wii U system, this definitive version of the game comes to the Nintendo Switch system with enhanced visuals, added story elements, new characters, new Skell mechs to unlock and more.

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Bananas, barrels and Kongs: A wild adventure across Donkey Kong Island awaits in the latest trailer for Donkey Kong Country Returns HD, available Jan. 16, 2025 for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

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Calling all campsite managers: the Animal Crossing™: Pocket Camp Complete app is now available for smart devices*!

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Start your new boxing workout routine before the Fitness Boxing 3: Your Personal Trainer game launches next month with a free demo, out today on Nintendo eShop and Nintendo.com!

Rather than spending Black Friday hunting for deals, spend it hunting for gold coins, power-ups and treasure! Nintendo has plenty of ways to get you into the game this year, including deals on select Joy-Con controllers, select games and special in-store events to make it easier than ever to bring the Nintendo Switch family of systems to your family this season.

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Rather than spending Black Friday hunting for deals, spend it hunting for gold coins, power-ups and treasure! Nintendo has plenty of ways to get you into the game this year, including deals on select Joy-Con controllers, select games and special in-store events to make it easier than ever to bring the Nintendo Switch family of systems to your family this season.

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Nintendo Music is a brand-new app that brings Nintendo soundtracks to your smart devices*, from the iconic beats of Super Mario Bros. and the grand soundscapes of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, to the tentacle-tapping tunes of Splatoon 3 and beyond. Exclusively for Nintendo Switch Online members** at no additional cost, anyone with a membership can use the app to start their own musical tour through nearly 40 years of Nintendo history … today!

Fight for survival on a mysterious alien world and explore the planet with your own giant mech in the Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition game for the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Originally available on the Wii U system in 2015, the action RPG comes to Nintendo Switch with enhanced visuals, added story elements and more when it launches March 20, 2025.

Attention, campers! Whether you’re an experienced campsite manager or a curious camping newbie, the Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete app will have plenty of activities, events and collectibles to keep you busy when it launches for smart devices* on Dec. 2!

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All hands on deck: the Mario & Luigi: Brothership game launches on Nov. 7 for the Nintendo Switch family of systems! To prepare for the first brand-new adventure in the Mario & Luigi RPG series since 2015, a new trailer is here to provide a rundown of the journey. Check out the video here: https://youtu.be/zF96tpchink.

Ever wish that you could wake up in one of the playful worlds from Nintendo? Well, it’s time to stop dreaming! Introducing Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo – an interactive alarm clock designed to add some Nintendo charm to your home and your daily routine. Alarmo will be available at retail starting in early 2025 at a suggested price of $99.99 USD, and Nintendo Switch Online members in the U.S. and Canada can purchase it early* via the My Nintendo Store right now!

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There is growing buzz at the San Diego Zoo’s Denny Sanford Wildlife Explorers Basecamp amid reports of mysterious, brightly colored creatures. And they look a little something like this:

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Get ready for the next chapter in the Legend of Zelda series: the Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom game for the Nintendo Switch family of systems launches this week on Sept. 26. What is about to unfold is a tale of mystery and peril – with Princess Zelda wielding new powers and abilities!

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Nintendo invites you to skip the holiday rush and get an early jump on your gift-giving with two bundles available this fall. Celebrate the holidays and zoom into the world of Mario and friends with the Nintendo Switch: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle — and for the very first time in the U.S., the Nintendo Switch – OLED Model: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Bundle.

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In this brand-new adventure in the Legend of Zelda series, the Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom game for the Nintendo Switch family of systems, Princess Zelda must embark on a perilous quest to save Hyrule and its people from the strange rifts that have appeared across the land. The game launches on Sept. 26, but today you can watch a new trailer that features more details on the game, including the puzzling Still World, dungeons and Zelda’s striking swordfighter form.

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Today, Nintendo dropped its first ever back-to-back Indie World Showcase and Nintendo Direct: Partner Showcase presentations, revealing a huge slate of games from publishing and development partners coming to the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems through Holiday 2024 and beyond.

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Nintendo is excited to announce it is coming to PAX West 2024 in Seattle from Aug. 30 – Sept. 2 with a new The Legend of Zelda adventure, the biggest Mario Party experience yet, and some competitive spirit with Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition and STAR WARS: Hunters.

Ahead of its launch on Aug. 29, start an early investigation into a heinous crime with a free 3-part episodic demo of the Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club game that will be available on the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch system.

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When mysterious rifts begin appearing across the land, the citizens of Hyrule need a hero … and with a certain swordsman missing, it’s up to Princess Zelda to save her kingdom.

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The next installment in the Famicom Detective Club series is on its way! Investigate a crime and unmask the truth in a dark, twisted thriller when the Emio – The Smiling Man: Famicom Detective Club game launches on the Nintendo Switch system Aug. 29.

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The newest Nintendo Direct presentation featured a broad variety of games coming to the Nintendo Switch system in 2024 and beyond, including the first look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and the reveal of The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, as well as new information regarding games from Nintendo’s development and publishing partners.

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The aquarium experience inspired by the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game is expanding to a national level! After debuting at the Seattle Aquarium, the experience is hitting the road in June, and making multiple stops across the U.S. throughout the year.

Fill up your energy meter and call your robo-dog, because today Nintendo Switch Online members* can play the original five Game Boy™ MEGA MAN™ titles – MEGA MAN™: DR. WILY’S REVENGE, MEGA MAN™ II, MEGA MAN™ III, MEGA MAN™ IV and MEGA MAN™ V – as a part of the Game Boy – Nintendo Switch Online library!

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This summer, Nintendo is bringing smiles to cities across the nation alongside Mario, Princess Peach, Donkey Kong, Pikachu and more with the Play Nintendo Tour. From June 13 to Sept. 2, Nintendo invites kids and their parents to explore the endless adventure and fun of Nintendo and the Nintendo Switch system at various stops across the nation. The national tour is free to attend and brings with it exciting interactive experiences featuring photo-ops with Nintendo characters, giveaways (while supplies last), and playable demos of the latest Nintendo Switch games.

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