NINTENDO OF CANADA WISHES YOU THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR

'Tis the season! Power up the wish lists of kids (and kids-at-heart!) and give the gift of fun this holiday season with the most exciting offerings from Nintendo. We’re thrilled to offer a sneak peek into what’s sure to be a wonderful holiday season, courtesy of Nintendo Switch.

LOOKING FOR THE GIFT OF THE SEASON? WONDER NO MORE

Enter: Super Mario Bros. Wonder: a game-changing adventure in which you will experience Super Mario like never before.

In this game, classic Mario side-scrolling gameplay is completely turned on its head. It takes place in a whole new world - The Flower Kingdom - that is filled with Wonder Flowers, which trigger spectacular moments you have to see to believe. Witness pipes come alive, characters changing their looks and other amazing Wonder Effects that transform the gameplay in unpredictable ways. Excitement and different surprises await in each course! 

What other wonders will this game contain? You’ll have to find out for yourself! This game can be enjoyed as a solo adventure or together alongside friends and family. Available October 20: $79.99 CAD. Available exclusively on the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

CAN’T GET ENOUGH OF OUR FAVOURITE MUSTACHIOED HERO?

You can continue your adventures with Mario and friends with a variety of great games on the Nintendo Switch family of systems - the exclusive home of Mario!

In Super Mario RPG, team up with an oddball group of heroes to save Star Road and stop the troublemaking Smithy Gang. Enter (or revisit!) this colourful and charming world of eccentric allies and offbeat enemies in a role-playing game for everyone. Available November 17: $79.99 CAD 

Looking for even more? From classic and beloved games like Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Party Superstars, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury and Super Mario Odyssey, there’s no shortage of amazing adventures waiting for you just down the warp pipe. Available Now: $79.99 CAD

TAKE THEIR ADVENTURE TO NEW HEIGHTS

The latest entry in one of the most beloved and iconic franchises - and the fastest-selling Nintendo game of all time! - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom invites you to rejoin our hero, Link, as you fight back against the malevolent forces that threaten the Kingdom of Hyrule. As you play through this epic adventure, you are tasked with building, experimenting and solving puzzles in unique and imaginative ways. Though everyone has the same abilities, the way you use them is up to you. Find out why Canadians are calling this a must-play game! Available Now: $89.99 CAD

FROM OUR FAMILY TO YOURS

All of the above games are available exclusively for the Nintendo Switch family of systems.

  • Nintendo Switch is designed to perfectly fit your life, transforming seamlessly from a home console to a portable system. Nintendo Switch offers three different play modes: TV mode, tabletop mode and handheld mode. Available Now: $399.99 CAD
  • With an enhanced experience in all three play modes, the Nintendo Switch - OLED Model gives you another option for how you can play the vast library of games. The system has a number of new features including a vibrant 7-inch OLED screen and a wide adjustable stand. Available now: $449.99 CAD
  • Perfect for gaming on the go, Nintendo Switch Lite is built for handheld play—so you can dive into your favourite games wherever you are. Pick your favourite hue from five colour options: yellow, grey, turquoise, coral or blue. Available Now: $259.99 CAD

For those Mario super fans who want to take their fandom to the next level, the home of Mario is now available in his signature colour! The Nintendo Switch – OLED Model: Mario Red Edition is a must-have for Super Mario fans, featuring the iconic red on the Joy-Con controllers and dock, along with a silhouette of Mario jumping on the back of the dock. Available October 6: $449.99 CAD

And if you're looking to level up your gift-giving this holiday season, Nintendo has deals that are perfect for those looking to bundle up together:

  • Looking to start your Super Mario adventures? Nintendo has you covered! This bundle includes a Nintendo Switch system with Neon Red and Neon Blue Joy-Con controllers - plus, enjoy an added $90 value with a download code for the full Mario Kart 8 Deluxe game and a 3-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership. Available October 6: $399.99 CAD
  • For those looking for an escape from the cold this winter, you can create your own island paradise and bring it with you wherever you go with the Nintendo Switch Lite Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bundle. Available in a lovely coral or teal colour, these systems feature a white leaf pattern on the back, and a cute leaf design on the front, inspired by the Animal Crossing series. A full game download of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is included—an $80 value! Available October 6: $259.99 CAD only at Shoppers Drug Mart.

 

 

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About Nintendo: Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, has created franchises that have become household names worldwide, including Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™ and Splatoon™, through its integrated hardware and software products. Nintendo aims to deliver unique, intuitive entertainment experiences for everyone, manufacturing and marketing video game devices such as the Nintendo Switch™ family of systems, developing and operating applications for smart devices, and collaborating with partners on a range of other entertainment initiatives like visual content and theme parks.  Nintendo has sold more than 5.8 billion video games and over 850 million hardware units globally. From the launch of the Nintendo Entertainment System™ more than 30 years ago, through today and into the future, Nintendo’s continuing mission is to create unique entertainment that puts smiles on the faces of people all over the world. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at https://www.nintendo.com/.

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