Play Nintendo
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Play Nintendo is a division of Nintendo's official North American website, which promotes contemporary Nintendo systems and games. The website's content is focused on appealing to younger audience. It was established in (?).
Website
The website's content is split into three sections: Friends, Explore, and News & Tips.
Friends
"Friends" consists of profile artworks and descriptions of various main Mario characters.
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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 Super Mario Maker-style desktop wallpaper creator. Many classic Mario gameplay elements, such as Goombas can be arranged into a downloadable wallpaper.
News & Tips
YouTube channel
It also extends to YouTube audiences, with an official channel containing videos of recent gameplay 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 wall. Andrew calls the room "Casa de Nintendo", Spanish for "House of Nintendo".
The website's icon appears to be a Power Star or Super Star.
- Episode 1 – Andrew and Izzy review five Mario Power-Ups, reviewing New Super Mario Bros. 2.
- # 1 Super Leaf
- # 2 Gold Flower
- # 3 Mega Mushroom
- # 4 Mini Mushroom
- # 5 Super Star
Gallery
Artwork
Promotional artwork of Mario and other characters at a beach.
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..
A picture of Bowser's birthday, used for Episode 1 of the Play Nintendo Show.
Icons
- Artwork - PIRANHA PLANT (Simple).svg