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News - Nintendo To Provide ‘Switch On The Go’ Pop-Up Lounges At Select US Airports - xSicKxBot - 02-12-2020 Nintendo To Provide ‘Switch On The Go’ Pop-Up Lounges At Select US Airports <div><div class="media_block"><a href="http://images.nintendolife.com/3a848127b6baf/large.jpg"><img src="http://images.nintendolife.com/3a848127b6baf/small.jpg" class="media_thumbnail"></a></div> <p>Nintendo has revealed a new initiative which will see ‘Nintendo Switch On The Go’ pop-up airport lounges appearing across the US over the next few weeks.</p> <aside class="picture embed right img-"> <div class="img"><a title="Unnamed" href="http://images.nintendolife.com/3a848127b6baf/unnamed.large.jpg"><img src="http://images.nintendolife.com/3a848127b6baf/unnamed.300x.jpg" alt="Unnamed"></a></div> <p>A visualisation of the space at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago</p> </aside> <p>Beginning later this week on 13th February, busy travellers will have the chance to get stuck into some of the console’s best games as they wait for their flights. A press release detailing the announcement says that attendees will “encounter fun surprises” at the airports with opportunities to go hands-on with both Switch and Switch Lite.</p> <p>There will be seating and charging ports provided, as well as different demos playable in both Handheld and TV modes. Some of the games you can expect to find include <a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/legend_of_zelda_breath_of_the_wild"><strong>The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/mario_kart_8_deluxe"><strong>Mario Kart 8 Deluxe</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/super_mario_odyssey"><strong>Super Mario Odyssey</strong></a>, <a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/nintendo-switch/super_mario_party"><strong>Super Mario Party</strong></a> and <a href="http://www.nintendolife.com/games/switch-eshop/tetris_99"><strong>Tetris 99</strong></a>.</p> <p>Here’s where you’ll find the Nintendo Switch On The Go experience, all located beyond passenger screening:</p> <table> <tbody> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p><strong>Airport</strong></p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p><strong>Location</strong></p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p><strong>Date</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Dulles International Airport</p> <p>Washington, D.C.</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Concourse B near west entrance/exit, next to Gate B62</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Feb. 17 –</p> <p>March 29</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Seattle – Tacoma International Airport</p> <p>Seattle, WA</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Concourse C, next to Gate C10</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Feb. 17 –</p> <p>March 29</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>O’Hare International Airport</p> <p>Chicago, IL</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Terminal 1, Concourse B, between Gates B12 and B14</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Feb. 17 –</p> <p>March 29</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Dallas Love Field Airport</p> <p>Dallas, TX</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>West Terminal, near Gates 14 and 16</p> </td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> <p>Feb. 13 –</p> <p>March 26</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="100%"></td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p>In a nice touch, those who take part in the experience will have the chance to order Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite systems and will receive a free carrying case with their order. Just for stopping by, visitors will also receive a free Nintendo Switch branded luggage handle wrap and a $10 coupon from Target to use on any Nintendo purchase of $75 or more (available while supplies last). <em>Lucky for some, huh?</em><em><br /></em></p> <p><em>Just so happen to be planning a holiday? Perhaps you should speed things up and get to one of these airports for some free game time – you can always pretend you never saw this article and that it’s all a coincidence!</em></p> </div> https://www.sickgaming.net/blog/2020/02/11/nintendo-to-provide-switch-on-the-go-pop-up-lounges-at-select-us-airports/ |