Toronto's Centre Island is Set to Host a Nintendo Summer Tour
Riley von Niessen — July 26, 2016 — Tech
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The Centre Island theme park in Toronto, Ontario, is readying to indulge the city's many Pokémon Go fans by offering a Nintendo summer tour stop.
During the event, visitors are welcomed to test out a variety of retro games while they enjoy the weather, which will include 'Kirby: Planet Robobot,' 'Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D,' 'Pokémon Omega Ruby' and 'Pokémon Alpha Sapphire,' 'Mario Kart 7,' 'YO-KAI WATCH,' 'Super Smash Bros.' for Nintendo 3DS, 'Super Mario 3D Land,' 'Yoshi’s New Island,' and the 'New Super Mario Bros. 2.'
The Centre Island event is completely free of charge and participants will also be given the chance to win Kirby: Planet Robobot and a Nintendo 2DS as well.
During the event, visitors are welcomed to test out a variety of retro games while they enjoy the weather, which will include 'Kirby: Planet Robobot,' 'Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D,' 'Pokémon Omega Ruby' and 'Pokémon Alpha Sapphire,' 'Mario Kart 7,' 'YO-KAI WATCH,' 'Super Smash Bros.' for Nintendo 3DS, 'Super Mario 3D Land,' 'Yoshi’s New Island,' and the 'New Super Mario Bros. 2.'
The Centre Island event is completely free of charge and participants will also be given the chance to win Kirby: Planet Robobot and a Nintendo 2DS as well.
Trend Themes
1. Anime-inspired Theme Parks - Creating anime-inspired theme parks that offer immersive experiences, interactive games, and retro gaming opportunities.
2. Nintendo Summer Tours - Organizing summer tours and events in different cities to engage with fans, offer game demos, and host giveaways.
3. Pokémon Go Fan Engagement - Capitalizing on the popularity of Pokémon Go to attract visitors, promote outdoor activities, and provide unique gaming experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Entertainment - Creating new entertainment experiences through anime-inspired theme parks and interactive gaming events.
2. Gaming - Opportunities for the gaming industry to showcase new game releases, engage with fans, and host competitive gaming events.
3. Tourism - Using themed events and tours to attract tourists, promote local attractions, and boost the tourism industry.
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