If anyone's lucky enough to be heading to New York in the couple of days or so, you may want to be around the Nintendo World Store in New York on April 26th for the official launch party of Mario Kart Wii. Here's the official press release for the event.
NINTENDO HOSTS
HIGH-OCTANE
LAUNCH PARTY
FOR MARIO KART Wii
Fans
Test-Drive Hot New Game with Wii Wheel Accessory
at Nintendo World in
Rockefeller Plaza
WHAT: Nintendo celebrates
the highly anticipated release of Mario
Kart® Wii and the companion Wii
Wheel™ accessory
with a fun-packed launch party at the Nintendo World store in Rockefeller Plaza.
Excitement will run high as drivers of all ages gather for a sneak peek at the
game, plus an opportunity to wrap their fingers around the Wii Wheel, a wireless
steering wheel accessory for the Wii Remote™ controller that makes it easy for
anyone to pick up and play. To keep the action firing on all cylinders, families
will be invited to take part in a Mario
Kart Wii competition for the chance to win prizes. Fans also can
enjoy Nintendo-themed giveaways and special premiums such as personalized Mario
Kart driver’s
licenses.
Mario
Kart Wii makes its official
debut in U.S. stores on Sunday April 27, and will be packaged with the Wii Wheel
accessory. For the first time ever in the Mario Kart series, players can control
their vehicles with a simple turn of the Wii Wheel. The game also introduces a host of
new courses, vehicles and eye-popping battle arenas, plus the ability to compete online with drivers from
around the world using Nintendo® Wi-Fi
Connection.
WHO:
Parents, teens, kids,
Mario Kart fans and video game
fans of all ages
WHEN: Saturday, April
26
Nintendo World opens: 9
a.m.
Event: 2 - 6 p.m.
WHERE: Nintendo World
10 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY 10020
www.nintendoworldstore.com
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