[November 25, 2014] |
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Holiday Shopping Gets a Nintendo Power-Up at Woodfield Mall
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Nintendo:
WHAT:
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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
Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, Illinois, 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, with beautifully crafted figures based on some of its most
recognizable video game characters.
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A fun, interactive space tailored to kids - and kids-at-heart -
will feature many Nintendo games, including a Mario Kart 8
tournament played on a large, high-definition display. Visitors
can also battle it out in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. Free
giveaways will be available to consumers, while supplies last.
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Nintendo gurus will be on site as well to assist gift givers with
questions and provide recommendations to those looking for Nintendo
gifts. Additionally, Nintendo Holiday Gift Guides will be available
while supplies last.
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The scheduled lineup of Wii U games includes Super Smash Bros.
for Wii U, Mario Kart 8, Hyrule Warriors, Captain
Toad: Treasure Tracker, Super Mario 3D World, Skylanders:
Trap Team and Nintendo Land.
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For Nintendo 3DS, fans can expect to see Super Smash Bros. for
Nintendo 3DS, Pokémon Omega Ruby, Pokémon Alpha
Sapphire, Mario Kart 7, The Legend of Zelda: A Link
Between Worlds, Kirby: Triple Deluxe, Tomodachi Life,
Yoshi's New Island and Sonic Boom: Shattered Crystal.
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WHO:
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Holiday shoppers of all ages, Nintendo fans, kids, families
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WHEN:
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Nov. 24 through Dec. 21
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Times vary; please check with the press contact listed below or the
mall for details
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WHERE:
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Woodfield Mall
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5 Woodfield Mall
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Schaumburg, IL 60173
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(847) 330-1537
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VISUALS:
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A fun holiday playground full of various Nintendo games in the middle
of a busy shopping center.
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Families playing Mario Kart 8 and Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
on a large high-definition screen.
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Holiday shoppers putting down their shopping bags and battling it out
in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
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Nintendo's cool new amiibo figures of some of the most iconic
characters in video games lined up in a display case.
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