A Very Nintendo Holiday 2021

'Tis the season! We're thrilled to share a sneak peek at some of the most exciting offerings from Nintendo that will definitely be on many kid (and adult!) wish lists this holiday season.

A FAMILY OF SUPER SYSTEMS

Meet The All-New Nintendo Switch - OLED Model

With an enhanced experience in all three play modes, the Nintendo Switch - OLED Model gives you another option for how you want to play the vast library of games on Nintendo Switch.

The new system features a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen, a wide adjustable stand, a dock with a wired LAN port, 64 GB of internal storage, and enhanced audio. A great option for players who want to experience the new vibrant screen when playing in handheld and tabletop mode.

Launches October 8: $449.99 CAD

Plus! Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite

This fall, the Nintendo Switch - OLED Model is joining a fantastic family of systems - Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite. With a variety of options to choose from, you can find your way to play.

Nintendo Switch is designed to fit your life, transforming from home console to portable system in a snap. Nintendo Switch offers three different play modes: TV mode, tabletop mode and handheld mode. Available Now: $399.99 CAD

Perfect for gamers on the go, Nintendo Switch Lite is built for handheld play—so you can jump into your favourite games wherever you happen to be. Choose your favourite from five colours: yellow, grey, turquoise, coral or blue. Available Now: $259.99 CAD

GREAT GAMES FOR EVERYONE

Mario Party Superstars

Ready for another round of Mario Party mania? It’s time for a Superstar collection of Mario Party boards and minigames, launching exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems!

Mario Party Superstars features five classic boards from the Nintendo 64 era and a collection of 100 minigames from across the Mario Party series. Play with family and friends as you race to get the most stars (or sabotage your opponents). The best part? All game modes can be played online! Victory is just as sweet from anywhere across the globe.

Launches October 29: $79.99 CAD

Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl

Attention all Pokémon fans! Experience a classic Pokémon adventure reborn on the Nintendo Switch family of systems. Meet Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Pokémon Shining Pearl.

In these games, you'll go on an adventure through the Sinnoh region - a land of many myths passed down through the ages. Your goal? To become the Champion of the Pokémon League. Whether you've played before or you're a first-time player, fun and adventure awaits.

Launches November 19: $79.99 CAD

Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain

This holiday season, get ready to have a brainy blast playing Big Brain Academy: Brain vs. Brain launching exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems on December 3.

In this easy-to-learn, tough-to-master game, you will get the chance to go brain-to-brain with others in a series of activities that test your wits and reflexes. You can also set your own difficulty level, making it easy for players of all ages and skill levels to play together. This fun and clever game is perfect for family gatherings or a little fun competition among friends.

Launches December 3: $39.99 CAD

Metroid Dread

It’s finally here. The first 2D Metroid game with a new story in 19 years is coming this year to the Nintendo Switch family of systems with Metroid Dread

In this game, Samus’ story continues after the events of the Metroid Fusion game when she descends upon planet ZDR, which has become overrun by vicious alien lifeforms and chilling mechanical menaces. Our heroine is more agile and capable than ever, but can she overcome the inhuman threat stalking the depths of ZDR? You’ll just have to find out for yourself.

Launches October 8: $79.99 CAD

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