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Nintendo at Gamescom 2015 - full details

by rawmeatcowboy
29 July 2015
GN Version 5.0

- House Party at their booth in Hall 9.1 A10/B10
- mostly centered around Super Mario Bros. 30th anniversary
- Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, Mario Kart 8, Splatoon, Pokémon Alpha Ruby/Omega Sapphire and Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Edition tournaments
- stage show which features Charles Martinet, various YouTube personalities as well as independent developers
- Mario-flashmob
- a fan-art exhibit
- special downloads
- Monster Hunter community event

Games line-up:

Wii U

Super Mario Maker
Skylanders SuperChargers
Star Fox Zero
Mario Tennis: Ultra Smash
Xenoblade Chronicles X

Nintendo 3DS

LBX: Little Battlers eXperience
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash

Independent games

Typoman (Wii U)
Mighty No. 9 (Wii U version)
FAST Racing Neo (Wii U)
Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows (DLC expansion, Nintendo 3DS version)
and more

- special opportunities to get exclusives including downloads for Aromatisse & Malamar / Bouffalant & Sableye in Pokemon Alpha Ruby/Omega Sapphire via two cards
- free AR card that allows you to take photos of Animal Crossing characters using the Photos with Animal Crossing app f
- Mario flash mob participants that are among the first 111 visitors who show up at the Nintendo booth dressed as Mario with a Mario amiibo in hand on Thursday the 6th of August at 12 o’clock noon get a special bag of goodies
- Monster Hunter community event takes places on Saturday, the 8th of August at 4 pm in two special tents
- entry to this event is only possible with a free ticket for which one can register at this site (max. 200 participants)

Giveaways & Competitions:

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U tournament (Finale: Friday, 7th of August at 12 noon)
Mario Kart 8 tournament (Finale: Saturday, 8th of August at 12 noon, qualifying details here)
Splatoon (daily competition in the Battle Corner of the Nintendo booth)
Pokémon Alpha Ruby/Omega Sapphire tournament (qualifying: Thursday, 6th of August; more: event.nintendo.de)
Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Edition (High Score Challenge, daily)
amiibo Quiz: daily on-stage Nintendo-trivia quiz for a chance to win up to seven amiibo

House Party stage guests:

Regulars: Tim Feldner (host, formerly of GIGA Games), Charles Martinet (guest, voice of Mario)
Wednesday: m00sician, LETSPLAYmarkus and Honeyball (YouTubers)
Thursday: Suishomaru and HerrDekay (YouTubers)
Friday: lookslikeLink and Domtendo (YouTubers)
Sunday: Developers of Typoman and SteamWorld: Heist

- live stream of stage shows via twitch starting at 12 noon until the end of the show every day from the 5th until the 8th

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