Did You Know?
Upcoming Nintendo World Store in
NYC Gives Nintendo and Pokemon Fans a New Home
Interactive entertainment fans soon
will have a first-ever destination to immerse themselves in their favorite
games: the Nintendo World Store. Planned for a spring opening in New York City’s
Rockefeller Center, the two-story mega-complex will showcase the best of
Nintendo, the worldwide leader in interactive entertainment.
Nintendo World will also be the new
home of Pokemon Center, which will feature exclusive Pokemon merchandise and
host special Pokemon events (visit pokemon.com to get the latest news and
updates). Pokemon Center at Nintendo World will continue to be the official
headquarters for everything Pokemon.
The Nintendo World Store will be a
place where visitors can check out the best new and unreleased games for
Nintendo DS(TM), Nintendo GameCube(TM) and Game Boy(R) Advance SP at high-end
sampling bars and interactive stations. Visitors will enjoy two floors of all
things Nintendo, such as games, merchandise, accessories, DVDs and trading cards
for the wildly popular Pokemon(R) franchise. Stay tuned to
nintendoworldstore.com for updates.
Since the release of its first home
video game system in 1983, Nintendo has sold more than 1.9 billion video games
and more than 336 million hardware units globally, creating enduring industry
icons such as Mario(TM) and Donkey Kong(R) and launching popular culture
franchise phenomena such as Metroid(R), Zelda(TM) and Pokemon.
