Nintendo UK going on tour this summer
16th July, 2013 – Nintendo is giving families up and down the UK the opportunity to play the latest Wii U and Nintendo 3DS games at a series of events taking place throughout summer 2013. The Wii U Den tour and Nintendo 3DS Festival of Fun will be visiting family friendly outdoor events from July t o October and are the best place to play the latest Nintendo games as well as taking part in many other exciting Nintendo themed activities.
The Wii U Den Tour
The Wii U Den tour will be taking Nintendo’s latest home console on the road this summer, offering you the chance to experience the magic of Mario in HD and the innovative new GamePad controller and the entertainment, gameplay and social features that it offers first hand. Play up to 5 player co-op Mario in New Super Mario Bros. U, discover the world of LEGO® CITY Undercover, get involved in multiplayer mayhem in Nintendo Land and even get to try out new games coming later this year! You will also be able to check out the entertainment applications that Wii U has to offer as well as Miiverse – a family friendly social network built around games and sharing gameplay experiences. n>
The Wii U Den tour will be visiting the following locations this summer:
Sunderland Air Show, Seaburn Park, Sunderland (27-28 July)
Bristol Balloon Fiesta, Ashton Court Estate, Bristol (8-11 August)
Eastbourne Airborne, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne (15-18 August)
Clacton Air Show, Marine Parade West, Clacton-on-Sea (22–23 August)Nintendo 3DS Festival of Fun
The Nintendo 3DS Festival of Fun will host a large number of Nintendo 3DS games for you to try including Mario Kart 7, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity, Mario & Luigi: Dream Team Bros., Luigi’s Mansion 2, LEGO CITY Undercover: The Chase Begins and LEGO Legends of Chima: Laval’s Journey. During the summer you will be able to see for yourself that there really is something for everyone on Nintendo 3DS. There will be lots to do on the stand including multiplayer Mario Kart 7 races, ghost hunting in Luigi’s Mansion 2 and daily Animal Crossing: New Leaf tips and tricks to running a successful town. With competitions and prizes galore and a message board to leave your 3DSreasons head down to the stand to experience what Nintendo 3DS has to offer.
If you already own a Nintendo 3DS then make sure you bring your console along for a fun opportunity to meet many Nintendo fans via StreetPass and play games with those you’ve encountered; such as collecting more puzzle pieces.
The Nintendo 3DS Festival of Fun will be coming to the following locations this summer:
Sunderland Air Show, Seaburn Park, Sunderland (27-28 July)
Nottingham Riverside Festival, Victoria Embankment, Nottingham (2-4 August)
Eastbourne Airborne, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne (15-18 August)
Williamson Square (City Centre), William Square, Liverpool (22-25 August)
Bournemouth Air Festival, Bournemouth Sea Front, Bournemouth (29 August – 1 September)For more information on Nintendo tour dates and locations see www.nintendo.co.uk/events and don’t forget to ‘Like’ our Wii U and Nintendo 3DS pages on Facebook to get up to date information before each event.
Source: Nintendo PR
