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Nintendo Live 2023: It all starts Sept. 1!

Here we go! Whether you’ll be joining us in person at the Seattle Convention Center or from home via nintendo.com/nintendo-live, it all begins Sept. 1.

If you'll be joining us in person, please make sure to check out the official website to read up on all the fun activities planned and how to prepare yourself for the day.

If you'll be joining us from home, you can find fun ways to participate from home, like a daily quiz, daily video recaps, and livestreams of exciting NintendoVS tournaments on the official website. There will also be photo updates from the show floor—if you attend the event, maybe you'll even spot yourself in one of these pictures!


Stream the NintendoVS tournaments

Tune in daily to catch all the excitement and drama of high-level NintendoVS tournament* play in the Mario Kart™ 8 Deluxe, Super Smash Bros.™ Ultimate, and Splatoon™ 3 games!


NintendoVS sweepstakes**

Join the activities from the show floor or the comfort of your own home with an opportunity to win a NintendoVS branded Secretlab gaming chair! Twelve winners will be randomly chosen from all entries collected each day of Nintendo Live 2023. To enter, scan the QR Code® at the event or on the livestream. You can also follow the instructions on the sweepstakes page between 12 a.m. PT on Sept. 1, 2023 and 11:59 p.m. PT on Sept. 4, 2023 and you’ll be entered!

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Daily quiz

Test your Nintendo knowledge online and earn My Nintendo Platinum Points**! Questions updated daily on the official website during the event. Look for the first set of questions on Sept. 1.


Nintendo POP-UP STORE at Nintendo Live 2023

Celebrate Nintendo Live 2023 with exclusive merchandise! Attendees can look for the Nintendo POP-UP Store at the event to shop colorful clothing, accessories, and more, decorated with designs inspired by the worlds of Nintendo Switch™ featured at the event.


Free wallpaper

Decorate your devices with this free Nintendo Live 2023 digital reward** from My Nintendo. Available through Sept. 4!


About Nintendo Live 2023

Nintendo Live is an all-ages celebration of Nintendo fun, whether you’re new to the games, characters, and worlds of Nintendo or are a lifelong fan. Ticketed guests are invited to share the excitement of playing Nintendo Switch games together, enjoying live stage performances, and more across a large-scale themed area hosted at the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, WA. Ticket registration is now closed.

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Tournaments are open to legal residents of the US who have a valid Nintendo Live 2023 entry ticket for tournament day. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Qualifier at Nintendo Live and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike Challenge are open to ages 13+; Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 is open to ages 10 -16 and requires players to bring an amiibo accessory. Registration opens at 7:00 PM PT on 8/3/23. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Championship 2023 Qualifier at Nintendo Live registration will be available until 9:00 PM PT on 9/1/23 or until 192 players have registered. Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Championship 2023 Qualifier at Nintendo Live tournament begins 11:30 AM PT and ends 2:00 PM PT on 9/2/23, has a total of 48 winners (8 Grand Prize and 40 First Prize), and total prize ARV is $1,680. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike tournament registration will be available until 8/31/23 or until 256 players have registered. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike tournament begins 12:00 PM PT and ends at approximately 6:00 PM PT on 9/1/23, has a total of 8 winners (1 Grand Prize, 1 First Prize, 2 Second Prize and 4 Third Prize) and total prize ARV is $680. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 tournament registration will be available until 9:00 PM PT on 9/2/23 or until 64 players have registered. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 tournament begins 12:00 PM PT and ends at approximately 6:00 PM PT on 9/1/23, has a total of 8 winners (1 Grand Prize, 1 First Prize, 2 Second Prize and 4 Third Prize), and total prize ARV is $680. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 Tournament begins 1:00 PM PT and ends 6:00 PM PT on 9/3/23, has a total of 8 winners (1 Grand Prize, 1 First Prize, 2 Second Prize and 4 Third Prize), and total prize ARV is $5,276. The Grand Prize winner of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 will receive a trip for 4 to Universal Studios Hollywood to experience the new SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, 3 nights lodging, round trip airfare, 2-day general admission tickets to Universal Studios Hollywood, 1 trophy and 1 commemorative coin (ARV $4,756 US). The following winners will receive a trophy and commemorative coin (ARV $160 each): (i) Grand Prize winner of the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Qualifier at Nintendo Live; (ii) Grand Prize, First Prize, and Second Prize winners of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike Challenge; and (iii) First Prize and Second Prize Winner of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023. The following winners will receive a commemorative coin (ARV $10 each): (i) First Prize winners from Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Qualifier at Nintendo Live, and (ii) Third Prize winners from both from both Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tournaments. Skill of participating players determines the winner(s). See Official Rules for details and restrictions: Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Championship 2023 Qualifier at Nintendo Live Official RulesSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate Squad Strike Challenge 2023 Official RulesSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo + me Exhibition 2023 Official Rules. Sponsor: Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052.

**NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open to legal residents of the United States and Canada (excluding Quebec) who are 13 years old or older. Sweepstakes begins 12:00AM PT on 9/1/2023 and ends at 11:59PM PT on 9/4/23.  To enter, you must (1) have a Nintendo Account (if you do not have a Nintendo Account you can register for one at https://my.nintendo.com/; (2) visit https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/d8673634cc6d800e; (3) sign in to your Nintendo Account, and (4) redeem 10 Platinum Points per entry at the My Nintendo NintendoVS Sweepstakes page (https://my.nintendo.com/rewards/d8673634cc6d800e) as stated in Official Rules. There will be 12 winners (3 each day). Each winner will receive one (1) NintendoVS branded Secretlab gaming chair (ARV $359.00 USD). Total ARV of all prizes: $4,308.00 USD. Odds of winning depend on number of eligible entries received. Details and restrictions apply. For Official Rules, visit https://nintendo.com/events/rules/nintendovs-sweepstakes-nintendo-live-2023 Sponsor: Nintendo of America Inc., 4600 150th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98052

***A Nintendo Account is required to receive and redeem points. Terms apply. https://accounts.nintendo.com/term_point

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