An Independent Community of Welsh Nintendo fans who host free, monthly Nintendo events in Cardiff and Swansea Email: nintendosouthwales@gmail.com
Swansea & Cardiff, South Wales
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🏀🏹 1 week to go! NSW Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Rally free event at Founders & Co #Swansea on Sat, 14/11 12pm-5pm
🏆 #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Tourney
🎳 Try Switch Sports Resort
⚔️ Try #Zelda Ocarina of Time
🎮 Switch & Retro free play
🎁 Prizes
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🏁🏁 Happy Anniversary #MarioKartDoubleDash!
The first fully 3D entry in the Mario Kart franchise launched 23 years ago today on 7th Nov 2003. It was unique for it's two-characters per kart co-op gameplay, character combo-specific Special Items, and LAN support.
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🔴🦋 #PokemonLegendsZA players can now obtain a free PokeBall Pattern Vivillon via Mystery Gift until 26th February 2027
You can receive this gift even if you did not participate in last month's successful Vivillon Challenge
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🏹🍎 Let's see how Link is getting on with his crossbow training ;)
#NintendoSwitchSportsResort #Zelda
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⚔️😱 Having that nightmare again where your physical copy of #Zelda #OcarinaofTime hasn't arrived?
Are your retail copies still being held hostage by the postal service?
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🎮📈 Latest #Nintendo Financial Results: Q2 FY26/27 (July - Sept)
▪️ Launch aligned, Nintendo Switch 2 continues to outpace sales of Nintendo Switch over the same period
▪️Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave sold 1.34M copies in its first 2 weeks. It should outsell Engage soon (1.61M)
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⚔️🎵 To celebrate today's launch of #Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake, 7 additional songs from the game were added to Nintendo Music, alongside the first wave of themed Nintendo Switch profile icon parts.
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⚔️🎮 A Link from the past, reborn for a new age.
The Legend of #Zelda #OcarinaofTime Remake is available now on #NintendoSwitch2
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⚔️9⃣6⃣ The Legend of #Zelda #OcarinaofTime becomes Metacritic's highest-rated game of the year
The remake sits in the site's Top 25 Best Games of All Time list, a list topped by Zelda: Ocarina of Time (N64), the only game ever to have received a score of 99
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🔴🟢 #PokemonPokopia DLC Part 2: Dazzling Decorations fashions a 9th December release
Dress Ditto and neighbours in an array of accessories, obtain new items, and befriend a new cast of Pokemon
'Apples to Applin' event on 16/11 adds 5 new Pokemon, plus apple-themed furniture
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⚔️📺 NSW legend @PawlSlax is streaming 60 games in 30 days to help raise funds for suicide prevention charity @theCALMzone
Tune-in from 10pm tonight for hour-long streams of #BotW and #Totk, followed by #OcarinaofTime on 5/11
twitch.tv/pawlslax
justgiving.com/fundraising/k…
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⚔️🎮 1 day to go! Pass the time between now and Thursday's launch of #Zelda #OcarinaofTime by reading a deep-dive on the development of the remake in this 4-part series.
nintendo.com/us/whatsnew/ask…
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🎳🎮 A look back at the first NSW Nintendo Switch Sports event in 2022, and the closest of finishes in the bowling tournament
Join us for the follow-up event NSW Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Rally! on 14/11, Founders & Co. #Swansea. 12pm to 5pm
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🔵🔴 #Nintendo South #Wales is at #Swansea Games Expo on Sunday, 29th November. 11am to 5pm
🏆 Mario Kart World Tourney
🎮 Play the latest Nintendo Switch 2 gams
🕹️ Switch and Retro consoles
📝 Learn all about Nintendo South Wales
🎁 Prizes to win
🎫 swanseavge.com/
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🤔🕐 Cryptic posts on Japan's #Pokemon social media accounts suggest we are counting down to a surprise reveal
The 3 data points are now thought to represent hours. The time runs out at 2pm on 30th November. What could the surprise reveal be?
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⚔️🕰️ #Zelda #OcarinaofTime Easter Egg transports internet user's back in time to 1998
🔹Search 'Zelda' via the Google homepage
🔸Click on the Master Sword on the next screen
🔹Link shouts and a time-travelling effect displays
🔸Enjoy the Google results page from 1998
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⚔️🛒 Deal of the Day: #FinalFantasyVII Rebirth receives severe price cut on the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop #Sale
Get the second instalment in the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy for under a tenner until 16th November
nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nin…
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👻🌐 Treat yourself to a spooky #MarioKartWorld Mondays online event, tonight from 8:30pm
Room ID: to be added at 8:30pm
Optional text and voice chat via NPUK Discord (Mario Kart Mondays Text Chat and Group Mario Voice Chat)
discord.gg/p77gGNC
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⚔️🛒 Nintendo announces #Zelda #OcarinaofTime midnight launch, but only for London 😢
Attendees who purchase the game at the Nintendo Store at Argos Tottenham Court Road will receive a free N64 box replica with inner tray for storing NS2 game, plus Ocarina key ring.
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🟢🟡 Free #Pikmin4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy Demo sprouts on #NintendoSwitch2 eShop
Play through the opening area, Sunspeckled Terrace, plus two stages of Dandori Academy. Save data carries over to the full game, out 12th November.
nintendo.com/en-gb/Games/Nin…?
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🎮🗓️ It's a new month of Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch releases. What's on your wishlist?
#Zelda #OcarinaofTime #Raccoin #Moomin #MetaphorRefantazio #StellarBlade #Pikmin4 #DandoriAcademy #ZeroParades #SpiritCrossing #Warhammer #LetsSing #Godzilla
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Halloweening like it never Halloweened before 🎃 Happy Splatoween #Splatoon3
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🏀🏹 2 weeks to go! NSW Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Rally free event at Founders & Co #Swansea on Sat, 14/11 12pm-5pm
🏆 #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Tourney
🎳 Try Switch Sports Resort
⚔️ Try #Zelda Ocarina of Time
🎮 Switch & Retro free play
🎁 Prizes
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🔵🟡🔴 A Surprise #PikminDay #NintendoDirect is live! A Nintendo Treehouse Live broadcast airs 1st Nov. 4pm UK
Pikmin 4 Direct gives a look at #Pikmin4 - NS2 Edition + Dandori Academy, a new update for #PikminBloom, and a new Hello Pikmin short movie.
youtu.be/7-1lQh551UY?si=4tZb…
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😱👿 #HappyHalloween Nintendo South Wales members. What horror-themed games have you been playing this spooky season?
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🎮🎵 @CVGOrchestra 'Rhythm Fever concert', 28th November. Cathays Methodist Church. 7:30pm
Listen to live music from:
Rhythm Heaven Fever
Octopath Traveler
Final Fantasy IX
Yakuza
...and More!
🎫 £12/£8 concessions
🍿 Refreshments during interval
eventbrite.com/e/cardiff-vid…
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⚔️❓ How many versions of The Legend of #Zelda: #OcarinaofTime have you played?
Note: You can count the Nintendo Switch 2 remake if you've pre-ordered it or intend to purchase it :)
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🔴⚫️ Let the moontears fall as Fromsoft announce that Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive #TheDuskbloods is delayed until 2027
The news comes as little of a surprise given its largely been radio silence since the conclusion of the Network Test in August.
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🧠📽️ NSW Online Movie Night reanimates this Friday, 30th October. 8pm
Join us on the NSW Discord/Movie Night VC for a screening of Brainscan, a sci-fi horror slasher about a teen who's NPC victims in a video game, become murders in the real world
discord.com/nfRkEGd
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🎮🗓️ Out this week on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch
Us: Stop! We are drowning in games!
Nintendo: Add more water!!
#Zelda #Minecraft #Mouthwashing #VillageintheShade #CitiesSkyline #SteinsGate #Croc2 #Anomalith
#GameBoy #SeanceofBlakeManor #Raccoin #RVThereYet
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🦋🎵 #PokemonLegendsZA soundtrack debuts on Nintendo Music, plus Vivillon Challenge announced. Runs until 19th Nov.
🔹Claim a free Spewpa via Mystery Gift in Pokemon Legends Z-A. It evolves into one of 16 exclusive Vivillon patterns
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⚔️⌛️ 1 week to go until a legendary tale reborn through time, awakens once again
#Zelda #Zelda40th #ZeldaOcarinaofTime
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🆓🎮 4 brand new free demos out now on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch eShop
▪️#Raccoin - Coin-Pusher Roguelike
▪️#WindsofViridia - Fantasy action-adventure
▪️#PetalRunner - Pixel-powered open-world RPG
▪️#HauntedPaws - Spooky canine co-op adventure
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💡🌐 Did you catch today's #IndieWorld livestream? What were your favourite announcements?
If you haven't seen it yet, check out the 23 indie games shown via the link below ⬇️
youtube.com/live/RCUKER1xMJk…
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🎳🏓 Some of our best Nintendo Switch Sports Resort moments so far.
Sarah's seven-bagger in bowling, a curving right-handed shot in Table Tennis that clipped the last pixel on the edge of the table, and a kidney destroyer K.O in boxing. #NintendoSwitchSportsResort
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🪴🧟♂️ #NintendoSwitchOnline Game Trial - Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted is alive!
Experience epic backyard battles for free in the Plants vs. Zombies: Replanted Game Trial, taking root now!
Nintendo Switch Online members can download the full game and play until 3rd November
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🧠📽️ NSW Online Movie Night reanimates this Friday, 30th October. 8pm
Join us on the NSW Discord/Movie Night VC for a screening of Brainscan, a sci-fi horror slasher about a teen who's NPC victims in a video game, become murders in the real world.
discord.com/nfRkEGd
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💡📺 Nintendo announce a new #IndieWorld Showcase is to air tomorrow, Wednesday 28th October. 2:00PM UK time
Tune-in for 15 minutes of new announcements and updates on indie games coming to #NintendoSwitch2 and #NintendoSwitch
youtube.com/NintendoUK
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⬜️🟩 3 new #GameBoy - Nintendo Classics titles are now available to play via #NintendoSwitchOnline
🎮 Avenging Spirit
🎮 Mole Mania
🎮 Revenge of the Gator
This brings the total number of Game Boy games on the service up to 49
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🟠🟣 #PokemonUnite end-of-service announced for 23rd March, 2027
🔹12th Nov update adds library feature, and special event where you can obtain items and Unite licenses
🔹Can still access library after termination to view play stats, Pokemon, achievements, and cosmetics.
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🧟♀️😱 Biggest jump scare in #ResidentEvilReqiuem is when we learn Leon's real name 😉
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🏁💀 Join us for a #Halloween-themed #MarioKart 8 Deluxe Mondays, tonight from 8:30pm
Room ID, plus optional text and voice chat via NPUK Discord (Mario Kart Mondays Text Chat and Group Mario Voice Chat)
discord.gg/p77gGNC
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🏁🥳 What drama. One race, one place in the final up for grabs, and a neck-and-neck drag race to the finish line. #MarioKartWorld #CardiffEvents
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🎮❓What are you playing this #weekend?
Climbing the Island Crown rankings on Wuhu Island, facing down Veritas of the Dark and the Sworn Six of Paladia, or something else?
Let us know in the comments below
#NintendoSwitchSportsResort #FinalFantasyResonance
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🎾🎳 Give yourself a point for every Wii / Nintendo Switch Sports game you've played!
Post your score in the comments below.
#WiiSports #WiiSportsResort #WiiSportsClub #NintendoSwitchSports #NintendoSwitchSportsResort
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⏰⬅️ Be kind and rewind those clocks this morning! What are you doing with the extra hour? #ClocksGoBack
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🎳🏅 3 Achievements in a single game. My rise up the Island Crown ranks in #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Bowling is ticking along nicely.
How is your own sporting holiday progressing this weekend?
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🏀🏹 3 weeks to go! NSW Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Rally free event at Founders & Co #Swansea on Sat, 14/11 12pm-5pm
🏆 #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Tourney
🎳 Try Switch Sports Resort
⚔️ Try #Zelda Ocarina of Time
🎮 Switch & Retro free play
🎁 Prizes
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🏁🌟 Video highlights from Saturday's super successful NSW #MarioKart Generations 2026 local event at Cardiff Central Library
youtube.com/watch?v=kfPn2ir1…
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🥊🎵 Woah oh oh oh oh oh oh oh!! What's that sound? It's the #ARMS soundtrack boxing your ears off
Enjoy 45 tracks from Nintendo's 2017 weaponised, extendable arm-based arena fighter with #NintendoMusic
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⬜️🟩 3 highly regarded #GameBoy classics arrive on #NintendoSwitchOnline, Tuesday, 27th October
🎮 Avenging Spirit
🎮 Mole Mania
🎮 Revenge of the Gator
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🎮🗓️ Out this week on Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. What's on your wish list?
#NintendoSwitchSportsResort #CallofDuty #FinalFantasyResonance #TombRaider #Hitman #MonsterHunterWilds #Peak #IAmYourBeast #OnePiece #TingusGoose
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🎮💁♀️ Staff / Cover Staff needed for the NSW stand at the Swansea Video Games Expo Brangwyn Hall, 29/11. 11am-5pm
Duties:
🔹Tournament assistance
🔹Support attendees on free play systems 🔹Promote the NSW community See our Fb page for how to apply:
facebook.com/groups/Nintendo…
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🏓⛳️ #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Day One Update adds two welcome online features
🔹Online Co-Op: Team up with a friend and compete as a team against others
🔹In Online Friend Lobbies, you can split into multiple groups and play different sports simultaneously (similar to ARMS)
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🏹🏀 A much needed holiday on Wuhu Island has begun. #NintendoSwitchSportsResort is out now on Nintendo Switch 2
For context, the critical response on Metacritic is trending 7 points higher than its predecessor, and is almost equal with Wii Sports Resort
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🏀🏹 Shoot, bowl, swing, punch, and dunk your way to victory at Founders & Co #Swansea on Sat, 14 Nov. 12pm-5pm
🏆 #NintendoSwitchSportsResort Tourney
🎳 Try-out Switch Sports Resort
⚔️ Try-out #Zelda Ocarina of Time
🎮 Switch & Retro free play
🎁 Prizes
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🟡🔵 It's finally happening! The first permanent UK #Pokemon retail store is coming to London by 2029!
The London store will also be the first of several permanent Pokémon stores that are planned to launch outside of Asia.
pokemon.com/uk/news/a-new-ph…
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🎮🛍️ 1 day to go! Return to Wuhu Island for less with Currys and get #NintendoSwitchSportsResort (physical) for £40.49
currys.co.uk/products/ninten…
If you'd prefer a cut-price deal on the digital version, Loaded are selling it for just £37.99
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