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Play Nintendo Tour visiting 12 cities across the U.S.

Beginning June 6, Nintendo will travel across the United States for the Play Nintendo Tour. Gamers young and old can try out popular titles on the Nintendo 2DSincluding:

  • Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D
  • Kirby Triple Deluxe
  • The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds
  • Mario Kart 7
  • Pokemon X and Y
  • Super Mario 3D Land
  • Yoshi’s New Island

At each stop on the Play Nintendo Tour, fans can visit zones stylized after their favorite Nintendo franchises. Take a selfie in front of a giant Poké Ball in the Pokemon section, or have a seat on some Yoshi egg chairs from Yoshi’s New Island. If you’ve ever wanted to shake hands with Mario, this is your chance. He’ll be there along with his brother Luigi, plus Donkey Kong and Kirby to meet with the fans.

Tour dates are scheduled for the following cities:

  • June 6-8: Los Angeles, Calif.
  • June 13-15: Dallas, Texas
  • June 20-22: Charlotte, N.C.
  • June 27-29: Chicago, Ill.
  • July 4-6: Bloomington, Minn.
  • July 18-20: Seattle, Wash.
  • July 25-27: Phoeniz, Ariz.
  • August 1-3: St. Louis, Mo.
  • August 8-10: Indianapolis, Ind.
  • August 15-17: Atlanta, Ga.
  • August 22-24: Houston, Texas
  • August 29-September 1: Irvine, Calif.
Amanda Vanhiel
Amanda is the host of our weekly segment Zelda Weekly and streams every Thursday on our Twitch channel ZeldaUniverseTV. You can also hear her on our newly resurrected podcast: ZUCast. She has repped ZU as a panelist at cons such as PAX and MomoCon, and as a guest on videos and podcasts with GameXplain, The New 8-Bit Heroes, Nerd Lunch, and more.

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