Looks like Nintendo is back with another fun holiday experience, visiting malls all across America.
From The Big N themselves: “Friendly faces from the Nintendo family, including Mario, Luigi and Pikachu, will deliver an unexpected shot of joy to the holiday shopping season. From Nov. 24 through Dec. 21, Nintendo will visit 16 malls across the country to offer holiday shoppers a great escape featuring hands-on play time with the season’s must-have games for Wii U, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo 2DS. Visitors can even check out amiibo, Nintendo’s new foray in the toys-to-life category, which are based on some of its most recognizable video game characters.”
Gamers wanting to get their hands on some of the Wii U lineup will be able to play Super Smash Bros for Wii U, Mario Kart 8, Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Super Mario 3D World, Hyrule Warriors, Skylanders: Trap Team, and Nintendo Land!
For those who want to check out the 3DS fun, Super Smash Bros for 3DS, Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire, The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Mario Kart 7, Tomodachi Life, Yoshi’s New Island, Kirby: Triple Deluxe, and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal will all be there to play.
Here is a list of mall locations to experience the Nintendo holiday shopping event:
- Oak Park Mall in Overland Park, Kansas
- Arrowhead Towne Center in Glendale, Arizona
- Queens Center in Elmhurst, New York
- Tysons Corner Center in McLean, Virginia
- Washington Square in Portland, Oregon
- Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota
- Memorial City Mall at Memorial City in Houston
- The Florida Mall in Orlando, Florida
- Grapevine Mills in Grapevine, Texas
- King of Prussia in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
- South Shore Plaza in Braintree, Massachusetts
- Woodfield Mall in Schaumberg, Illinois
- Westfield North County in Escondido, California
- Westfield Southcenter in Seattle
- Westfield Valley Fair in Santa Clara, California
- Westfield Culver City in Culver City, California
Lastly, use Nintendo’s “Holiday Gift Guide” at http://happyholidays.nintendo.com. With the guide, everyone can know which games you want this holiday season, after you share your list with friends and family online!
Thanks for reading,
-Kendo