Live In Canada? You Could Try Super Mario Odyssey June 13-15
Remember the good old days when Nintendo would team up with Best Buy stores so gamers could try out some E3 games early? Well that hasn’t happened in awhile, but if you live in Canada you could get to play Super Mario Odyssey next week! Talk about lucky. Granted, it will only be at two select malls and Canada is a huge country, so it might be a bit of a drive for some of you. The full details are listed below:
Join us at the Nintendo Kiosks in Canada for the opportunity to try the Super Mario Odyssey game for the Nintendo Switch system months in advance of its release!
Super Mario Odyssey Early Access Event at the Nintendo Kiosks!
Join us for the opportunity to try the Super Mario Odyssey game months in advance of its release! The Super Mario Odyssey game is set to launch Holiday 2017, only on the Nintendo Switch console.
Registration for available time slots to play the Super Mario Odyssey game will begin on Saturday, June 10th at 12PM local time at each Nintendo Kiosk. Be sure to come early, as there are a limited number of time slots. (First come, first served. One time slot per person).
Time slots will fall within the following dates and times:
- Tuesday, June 13th 2017
- Erin Mills Town Centre at 3PM ET – 9PM ET
- Metropolis at Metrotown at 12PM PT – 9PM PT
- Wednesday, June 14th 2017
- Erin Mills Town Centre at 10AM ET – 9PM ET
- Metropolis at Metrotown at 10AM PT – 9PM PT
- Thursday, June 15th 2017
- Erin Mills Town Centre at 10AM ET – 9PM ET
- Metropolis at Metrotown at 10AM PT – 9PM PT
We recommend arriving at least 10 minutes prior to your registered time slot to check in. Please bring the access badge that you received upon registration and photo ID to check-in.
Early Access Event Pre-order Program
From June 10th – June 15th, show us your receipt with two select Nintendo Switch game preorders from a any retailer and get a high quality Mario Universe Challenge Coin (available while supplies last)! The pre-ordered games have to be two of the following titles: Super Mario Odyssey, ARMS and Splatoon 2 for the Nintendo Switch console. You can also enter a draw for your chance to WIN $100 Nintendo Kiosk credit to spend on items available at the Kiosk!
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of Canada, excluding Quebec. Contest begins 12PM local time on 6/10/17 and ends at 9PM local time on 6/15/16. To enter, complete a ballot at the Event as detailed in Official Rules. 1 Grand Prize winner at each location will receive one (1) $100 Nintendo Kiosk credit (ARV $100.00) . Click here for complete rules and regulations.
ARMS Event at the Nintendo Kiosks!
Swing by the kiosk to play ARMS, the first fighting game of its kind! Choose a fighting champion from around the world, equip your own combination of extendable arms, and then use a mix of button presses and quick hand motion to really take the fight to your opponent. Battle your brother or best friend to settle an old score.
Dates and times:
June 17th and 18th at 12pm-6pm Local time
[Source: Nintendo Canada]
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