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[[File:Play Nintendo Logo.png|frame|right|The logo of '''Play Nintendo'''.]] | [[File:Play Nintendo Logo.png|frame|right|The logo of '''Play Nintendo'''.]] | ||
{{llquote|The official Nintendo site for kids.|[https://play.nintendo.com/ play.nintendo.com]}} | |||
'''Play Nintendo''' is a division of [[Nintendo]]'s official North American website. It promotes contemporary Nintendo systems and games, while maintaining a focus on appealing to a younger audience. It was established in (?). The icon used for the website appears to be a [[Power Star]] or [[Super Star]]. | |||
The website's content is split into three sections: ''Friends'', ''Explore'', and ''News & Tips''. | |||
The website's content is split into three sections: ''Friends'', ''Explore'', and ''News & Tips''. A clickable [[? Block]] appears throughout these sections, which normally released [[Kirby]] if the reader interacts with it. | |||
===Friends=== | ===Friends=== | ||
"Friends" consists of profile artworks and descriptions of various main ''Mario'' characters. | "Friends" consists of profile artworks and descriptions of various main ''Mario'' and other Nintendo characters. The following ''Mario'' characters are listed on the website, along with their respective descriptions. | ||
*[[Mario]] – | |||
*[[Luigi]] – | |||
*[[Princess Peach]] – | |||
*[[Toad]] – | |||
*[[Toadette]] – | |||
*[[Bowser]] – | |||
*[[Rosalina]] – | |||
*[[Goomba]] – | |||
*[[Koopa Troopa]] – | |||
*[[Wario]] – | |||
*[[Princess Daisy|Daisy]] – | |||
*[[Shy Guy]] – | |||
*[[Yoshi]] – | |||
*[[Baby Mario]] – | |||
*[[Baby Luigi]] – | |||
*[[Kamek]] – | |||
*[[Donkey Kong]] – | |||
*[[Diddy Kong]] – | |||
*[[Dixie Kong]] – | |||
*[[Cranky Kong]] – | |||
*[[Snowmads]] – | |||
*[[Rambi the Rhino|Rambi]] – | |||
*[[Tiki Tak Tribe]] – | |||
===Explore=== | ===Explore=== | ||
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Activities features interactive Flash games. Mario-themed activities include: | Activities features interactive Flash games. Mario-themed activities include: | ||
*'''There's a Goomba on my desktop:''' A ''[[Super Mario Maker]]'' | *'''There's a Goomba on my desktop:''' A desktop or mobile phone wallpaper creator in the style of ''[[Super Mario Maker]]''. Many classic ''Mario'' gameplay elements, such as [[Goomba]]s and [[? Block]]s can be arranged into a downloadable wallpaper. | ||
*'''Donkey Kong Match-Up:''' A card-matching game featuring ''Donkey Kong'' characters and items based on ''[[Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze]]''. There are three modes to play: Easy, Medium and Hard. | |||
*'''Mushroom Kingdom Match-Up:''' Similar to Donkey Kong Match-Up, but featuring main series characters such as [[Yoshi]] and [[Princess Peach]]. The ''[[Super Mario Bros.]] overworld theme is heard while playing the game. The reverse of the cards show a picture of a ? Block. | |||
*'''Yoshi's New Island Match-Up:''' A card matching game using imagery from ''[[Yoshi's New Island]]''. The common overworld level theme is heard while playing the game. | |||
*'''Mario Stargazer:''' | |||
*'''Mario Kart 8 Party Starter:''' | |||
Downloads contains the following printable Mario-related content: | |||
*Door hangers featuring [[Mario]], [[Luigi]], [[Princess Peach]] and [[Princess Daisy|Daisy]]. | |||
*Mario and Luigi masks. | |||
*A Father's Day card featuring [[Bowser]] and [[Bowser Jr.|Bowser Jr]]. | |||
*Two Mother's Day cards. One features [[Baby Luigi]], [[Baby Daisy]] and [[Baby Peach]]. The other features [[Rosalina]] and a [[Luma]]. | |||
*To celebrate National Siblings day on April 10, four different ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U]]'' cards are available to download. | |||
*A ''[[Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam]]''-themed fortune teller featuring Mario, Luigi Princess Peach and Bowser. | |||
*A group of six Valentines Day cards, featuring ''Mario'' characters and enemies such as [[Shy Guy]], [[Rosalina]] and [[Boo]]. A pun is written on each card. A second group of Valentines Day cards also feature an artwork of [[Yoshi]] and [[Poochy]]. | |||
*A Valentines day card pouch featuring Mario and Princess Peach, with the message ''"Happy Valentines Day"'' below. | |||
* | |||
===News & Tips=== | ===News & Tips=== | ||
==The Play Nintendo Show== | |||
== | |||
[[File:Play Nintendo Show Andrew and Izzy.jpg|thumb|left|Andrew and Izzy from The Play Nintendo Show.]] | [[File:Play Nintendo Show Andrew and Izzy.jpg|thumb|left|Andrew and Izzy from The Play Nintendo Show.]] | ||
Play Nintendo also extends to [[wikipedia:YouTube|YouTube]] audiences using an official channel containing gameplay videos of contemporary games, and other Nintendo-related videos. '''The Play Nintendo Show''' is a current series of YouTube videos featuring a [[Piranha Plant]] named Izzy as a co-host. The second host, named [[Andrew (Play Nintendo)|Andrew]], begins the show by exiting a [[Warp Pipe]]. The show is set in a ''Mario''-themed room with plush toys and pictures of [[Coin]]s and other ''Mario''-related pictures on the walls. Andrew calls the room ''"Casa de Nintendo"'', Spanish for "House of Nintendo". | |||
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===List of ''Mario'' related Play Nintendo episodes=== | ===List of ''Mario'' related Play Nintendo episodes=== | ||
*Episode 1 – Andrew and Izzy | *Episode 1 – Andrew and Izzy rank the five greatest Mario [[List of power-ups|Power-Ups]]. Later, ''[[New Super Mario Bros. 2]]'' is reviewed. Andrew mentions that any coins that he collects will go towards [[Bowser]]'s birthday. | ||
: | ::<nowiki>#</nowiki> 1 [[Super Leaf]] | ||
: | ::<nowiki>#</nowiki> 2 [[Gold Flower]] | ||
: | ::<nowiki>#</nowiki> 3 [[Mega Mushroom]] | ||
: | ::<nowiki>#</nowiki> 4 [[Mini Mushroom]] | ||
: | ::<nowiki>#</nowiki> 5 [[Super Star]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Mario beach 2016.jpg|Promotional artwork of [[Mario]] and other characters at a beach. | Mario beach 2016.jpg|Promotional artwork of [[Mario]] and other characters at a beach. | ||
File:Play Nintendo Star Website Icon.png|Play Nintendo's website icon. | |||
File:Play Nintendo Match-Up.png|Artwork for the Mushroom Kingdom Match-Up game. | |||
Play Nintendo Rosalina Mothers Day Card.png|Printable Mother's Day card featuring Rosalina and Luma. | Play Nintendo Rosalina Mothers Day Card.png|Printable Mother's Day card featuring Rosalina and Luma. | ||
Play Nintendo Door Hanger Mario.png|Printable door hanger featuring Mario and [[Luigi]]. | Play Nintendo Door Hanger Mario.png|Printable door hanger featuring Mario and [[Luigi]]. | ||
Play Nintendo Door Hanger Princess.png|Printable door hanger featuring [[Princess Peach]] and [[Princess Daisy]]. | Play Nintendo Door Hanger Princess.png|Printable door hanger featuring [[Princess Peach]] and [[Princess Daisy]]. | ||
Play Nintendo Father's Day Card.png|Printable Father's Day card featuring [[Bowser]] and [[Bowser Jr.]]. | Play Nintendo Father's Day Card.png|Printable Father's Day card featuring [[Bowser]] and [[Bowser Jr.]]. | ||
File:Play Nintendo Fortune Teller.png|Fortune teller based on ''[[Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam]]''. | |||
File:Play Nintendo Valentines 1.png|Valentines Day card featuring Mario. | |||
File:Play Nintendo Valentines 2.png|Valentines Day card featuring [[Yoshi]] and [[Poochy]], based on ''[[Yoshi's Woolly World]]''. | |||
Play Nintendo Show Logo.png|The Play Nintendo Show logo. | Play Nintendo Show Logo.png|The Play Nintendo Show logo. | ||
File:Play Nintendo Izzy.jpg|Photograph of Izzy the [[Piranha Plant]]. | |||
Nintendo Play Bowser's Bdae.png|A picture of [[Bowser]]'s birthday, used for Episode 1 of the Play Nintendo Show. | Nintendo Play Bowser's Bdae.png|A picture of [[Bowser]]'s birthday, used for Episode 1 of the Play Nintendo Show. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 18:28, July 23, 2016
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The logo of Play Nintendo.
Play Nintendo is a division of Nintendo's official North American website. It promotes contemporary Nintendo systems and games, while maintaining a focus on appealing to a younger audience. It was established in (?). The icon used for the website appears to be a Power Star or Super Star.
The website's content is split into three sections: Friends, Explore, and News & Tips. A clickable ? Block appears throughout these sections, which normally released Kirby if the reader interacts with it.
Friends
"Friends" consists of profile artworks and descriptions of various main Mario and other Nintendo characters. The following Mario characters are listed on the website, along with their respective descriptions.
- Mario –
- Luigi –
- Princess Peach –
- Toad –
- Toadette –
- Bowser –
- Rosalina –
- Goomba –
- Koopa Troopa –
- Wario –
- Daisy –
- Shy Guy –
- Yoshi –
- Baby Mario –
- Baby Luigi –
- Kamek –
- Donkey Kong –
- Diddy Kong –
- Dixie Kong –
- Cranky Kong –
- Snowmads –
- Rambi –
- Tiki Tak Tribe –
Explore
This section of the website contains Nintendo-related activities, videos, quizzes, polls, image galleries and downloadable content (such as wallpapers and printable door hangers).
Activities features interactive Flash games. Mario-themed activities include:
- There's a Goomba on my desktop: A desktop or mobile phone wallpaper creator in the style of Super Mario Maker. Many classic Mario gameplay elements, such as Goombas and ? Blocks can be arranged into a downloadable wallpaper.
- Donkey Kong Match-Up: A card-matching game featuring Donkey Kong characters and items based on Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze. There are three modes to play: Easy, Medium and Hard.
- Mushroom Kingdom Match-Up: Similar to Donkey Kong Match-Up, but featuring main series characters such as Yoshi and Princess Peach. The Super Mario Bros. overworld theme is heard while playing the game. The reverse of the cards show a picture of a ? Block.
- Yoshi's New Island Match-Up: A card matching game using imagery from Yoshi's New Island. The common overworld level theme is heard while playing the game.
- Mario Stargazer:
- Mario Kart 8 Party Starter:
Downloads contains the following printable Mario-related content:
- Door hangers featuring Mario, Luigi, Princess Peach and Daisy.
- Mario and Luigi masks.
- A Father's Day card featuring Bowser and Bowser Jr.
- Two Mother's Day cards. One features Baby Luigi, Baby Daisy and Baby Peach. The other features Rosalina and a Luma.
- To celebrate National Siblings day on April 10, four different Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS / Wii U cards are available to download.
- A Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam-themed fortune teller featuring Mario, Luigi Princess Peach and Bowser.
- A group of six Valentines Day cards, featuring Mario characters and enemies such as Shy Guy, Rosalina and Boo. A pun is written on each card. A second group of Valentines Day cards also feature an artwork of Yoshi and Poochy.
- A Valentines day card pouch featuring Mario and Princess Peach, with the message "Happy Valentines Day" below.
News & Tips
The Play Nintendo Show
Play Nintendo also extends to YouTube audiences using an official channel containing gameplay videos of contemporary games, and other Nintendo-related videos. The Play Nintendo Show is a current series of YouTube videos featuring a Piranha Plant named Izzy as a co-host. The second host, named Andrew, begins the show by exiting a Warp Pipe. The show is set in a Mario-themed room with plush toys and pictures of Coins and other Mario-related pictures on the walls. Andrew calls the room "Casa de Nintendo", Spanish for "House of Nintendo".
- Episode 1 – Andrew and Izzy rank the five greatest Mario Power-Ups. Later, New Super Mario Bros. 2 is reviewed. Andrew mentions that any coins that he collects will go towards Bowser's birthday.
- # 1 Super Leaf
- # 2 Gold Flower
- # 3 Mega Mushroom
- # 4 Mini Mushroom
- # 5 Super Star
Gallery
Promotional artwork of Mario and other characters at a beach.
Play Nintendo's website icon.
Artwork for the Mushroom Kingdom Match-Up game.
Printable Mother's Day card featuring Rosalina and Luma.
Printable door hanger featuring Mario and Luigi.
Printable door hanger featuring Princess Peach and Princess Daisy.
Printable Father's Day card featuring Bowser and Bowser Jr..
Fortune teller based on Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.
Valentines Day card featuring Mario.
Valentines Day card featuring Yoshi and Poochy, based on Yoshi's Woolly World.
The Play Nintendo Show logo.
Photograph of Izzy the Piranha Plant.
A picture of Bowser's birthday, used for Episode 1 of the Play Nintendo Show.
