Nintendo has finally listened to its fans! The Japanese company has finally taken a step that many have been asking for for a long time, What? WELL bring your official store to your mobile phone. surprisingly, The Nintendo Store is now available on iOS and Android.
Thanks to this application You can browse, purchase and follow your favorite games and products without turning on your consoleas long as you have a Nintendo account (Nintendo ID) and link it to the application via the settings offered by the application.
The entire Nintendo universe in your pocket
On the app it works like a mobile version of the eShopbut with a much more comfortable experience (like the one offered by the official PlayStation app). From your phone You will be able to consult the game catalogues, both physical and digital, as well as accessories and official merchandising. And although purchases are made via browser, navigation within the app is much more agile than from the web.
You can also save your favorite stocks or products, receive notifications when prices drop, and find out the latest company news before anyone else. In a certain sense, It’s a way to centralize the Nintendo universeespecially useful for those who closely follow launches or exclusive promotions.
Check your gaming history on old and current consoles
Another surprise of the app is the ability to see all game statistics. If you link your Nintendo Account, you will be able to access data from your Nintendo Switch and Switch 2but also from previous consoles such as Wii U or 3DS.
The app will show you How long did you play, on what dates and which titles were your favorites. Of course, the information The Wii U and 3DS only last until February 2020, when activity on those platforms stopped being recorded.
More than a store: a new way to interact with your account
This new Nintendo Store (it’s a revamp of the app that said “gift” in Japan) is not just an online store, It is also a gateway to the digital world of the brand.. From events and rewards to custom notifications, everything is designed to keep users connected and updated without having to use the console.
It is worth mentioning that Nintendo had already taken steps in this direction with other apps such as Nintendo Music or Nintendo Today, but With this new tool the focus is clear: Offer players a more convenient and complete experience from their mobile phone.
