Are you ready to relive your favorite Mario memories? Today, Nintendo presents Mega Mushroom’s list of ways to celebrate MAR10 Day this year – from competing for prizes to exploring game deals and even attending special events in honor of our mustachioed hero. Fans of all ages are encouraged to celebrate by playing all of Mario’s greatest hits, from the classic Mario games released on the Nintendo Entertainment System and the Super Nintendo Entertainment System now available on Nintendo Switch Onlineto his latest venture in the Flower Kingdom, The miracle of Super Mario Bros. A full list of MAR10 Day activities is available at Mario.Nintendo.com. You can hit “Start” on the celebration now by watching this special video that takes fans on a journey through Mario’s adventures over the years:
That’s just the beginning! Here are some ways Mario fans can improve their MAR10 Day this year:
- Play classic Mario games with Nintendo Switch Online: In honor of MARCH 10th, Nintendo is offering double the fun with Nintendo Switch Online’s 14-day free trial membership (normally 7 days), available until March 17th. Challenge friends and family to classic games like Super Mario Bros. on NES and Super Mario World on Super NES with Nintendo Switch Online. This free trial is also available to Nintendo Switch owners who have previously claimed a free trial of Nintendo Switch Online, so everyone can join the fun! For more information visit: https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/67b5be84eecc3079.
- Play Super Mario World on Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Switch Online and earn rewards –
- Explore deals on even more Mario games: Head towards Nintendo.com Sales & Deals page or visit the Nintendo eShop on your Nintendo Switch system from March 7th at 12pm to March 17th at 11:59pm PT to get Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Mario Party Superstars, MARIO + RABBIDS SPARKS OF HOPE, and more for a suggested retail price of just $39.99 each! In addition, selected retailers will offer a special offer ffrom March 10 to March 16, with $20 off select games*** such as Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Super Mario fun, Luigi’s villa 3, and more. And if you buy a Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch — OLED modelor Nintendo Switch Lite system from select merchants including Amazon, Best Buy, GameStop and Target, you’ll also receive a $25 retailer gift card (offer valid March 10-16; available while supplies last. See participating retailers for details).
- Enter two I Nintendo sweepstakes – From now until April 16, enter I Nintendo LEGO® Super Mario™ Giveaway for a chance to win a trio of exciting LEGO Super Mario sets featuring Bowser, Dorrie and Yoshi. Also from now until April 23rd, you can enter the I Nintendo™ BlackMilk X Super Mario™ – Princess Peach Giveaway for a chance to win a Princess Peach inspired outfit.
- Celebrate with other Mario fans
- MAR10 day at Nintendo New York: On March 10th, pop into the New York Nintendo Store for a meet and greet with Mario and Luigi, a chance to challenge our Nintendo Switch ambassadors, MAR10 Day freebies (while supplies last) and a screening of The Super Film Mario Bros.
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Open tournament in March 2024 – Also on March 10th you can join the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe online tournament from noon to 6pm PT and the top 310 players each get 1K I Nintendo Gold points! Just remember, every grenade you throw can chase you (or at least slow you down).
- To participate, you must participate in a tournament in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe during the tournament period. To access a tournament, select the following, in order, within Mario Kart 8 Deluxe: Online Play, Tournaments, Code Search. Enter the following in-game tournament entry code: 3409-7365-4571
- GameStop in-store demo – Stop by participating GameStop locations on March 16th from noon to 4pm local time to play together and share the fun! Play games with Mario and friends and receive free Mario-themed items while supplies last.
- Watch the movie Super Mario Bros. and check out the accompanying digital guide – What better way to celebrate MAR10 Day than watching the Super Mario Bros. movie? If you want to impress your family and friends with your knowledge of the Mushroom Kingdom, follow along free digital guide which reveals hidden game references in the film. (Sign up your Nintendo Account—or create one for free—to view the guide.)
- Celebrate Mari with Play Nintendo – Gather the children to sign off Play Nintendoa website where young Nintendo fans can learn about Mario, take quizzes and even download printable mustache look like Mario and Luigi.
- And more? That. More: Visit Mario.Nintendo.com to find out what else Nintendo has in store for MAR10 Day.
Source: Nintendo
