Nintendo news (Nov. 23): Black Friday @ Nintendo NY / GameStop comments about the Switch
Today’s Nintendo news: Black Friday “Must Have” at the Nintendo NY Store, but also…
- GameStop and the Nintendo Switch
- Mario Party: Star Rush
- Super Mario Run
Nintendo NY Store
Black Friday is this week, and so Nintendo has announced what its Nintendo NY Store in New York will have for the occasion. Unfortunately, there will not be any particular sale, but the following will be available:
- Nintendo Classic Mini: Nintendo Entertainment System (NES Classic Edition), available on November 25th and 26th. 1 units per customer, while supplies last;
- New Nintendo 3DS @ $99.99
- Complimentary lanyard and pin set with every purchase of Pokémon Sun and Moon.
Source: Nintendo NY
GameStop and the Nintendo Switch
Durings its latest Earning Calls, GameStop shared some comments about the Nintendo Switch. To be more precise, it was revealed that 27% of PowerUp Rewards members who are aware of the Nintendo Switch are planning to buy the console. According to management, this is in line with the Xbox One at a similar point in time, though they expect even more interest following the January 12th/13th presentation.
Source: GameStop
Mario Party: Star Rush
Here’s the latest commercial for Mario Party: Star Rush, highlighting mini-games and multiplayer:
Super Mario Run
Here’s the latest animation for Super Mario Run:
Mario’s getting all acrobatic with his jumps. Good stuff, Mario! #SuperMarioRun pic.twitter.com/k3HLlcEu5w
— Nintendo of Europe (@NintendoEurope) November 23, 2016
Super Mario Run (iOS) comes out on December 15th worldwide. The Android version will follow at a later date.
