Nintendo is currently touring the Switch around the United States, and our team’s Lauren and Jason are on hand to check out the Chicago event! We’ll keep this post updated with photos and more throughout the afternoon, so stay tuned!
16:50 CST – That’s it for the event! We’ll be sure to bring you impressions tomorrow.
16:11 CST – Some hands-on gameplay of Mario Kart 8 Deluxe:
Hands On: Mario Kart 8 Deluxelp https://t.co/Vsl22SJFwa
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
16:03 CST – A closer look at the Switch Pro Controller:
15:56 CST – Nintendo is giving away some Switch hats to attendees who win at a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe contest!
15:52 CST – Here’s a hands-on look at the Switch Pro Controller!
Hands On: Nintendo Switch Pro Controller https://t.co/A5nFRP4lUm
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
15:24 CST – A closer look at the Joy-Con wheel peripheral:
14:54 CST – We’re periscoping some ARMS gameplay!
Hands-On ARMS at the #ChicagoSwitch event https://t.co/RmB0PqnR6q
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
14:43 CST – We’ve got some images of the ARMS and Ultra Street Fighter II booths, too:
14:27 CST – There’s even an interactive Mario Kart 8 Deluxe display for attendees to pose on!
14:25 CST – Here’s a look at the main Switch display itself!
13:55 CST – A look at Sonic Mania’s demo area:
13:47 CST – Now some groovin’ with Just Dance 2017:
Hands-On: Just Dance 2017 at ChicagoSwitch event https://t.co/40y22ucdBA
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
13:31 CST – And now for some Splatoon 2 periscope action:
Splatoon 2 demo edition at #ChicagoSwitch event https://t.co/MoQYujl4Lq
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
13:30 CST – The Splatoon 2 booth has a gigantic Inkling Squid amiibo front and center:
13:27 CST – Jason is playing through the Breath of the Wild demo:
13:19 CST – A look at the main floor:
13:05 CST – We go hands on with Breath of the Wild!
Hands on: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild for Switch https://t.co/HGAh4KKXDX
— Nintendo Wire (@NinWire) February 17, 2017
12:53 CST – A look at the venue’s media entrance!
Written by Tom Brown
Whether it’s an exciting new entry in a series long established or a weird experiment meant only for the dedicated, Tom is eager to report on it. Rest assured, if Nintendo ever announces Elite Beat Agents 2, he’ll be there.
