It’s official, on February 12th, gamers will be able to get their hands on a Nintendo Switch – Mario Red & Blue Edition console. Featuring a red-and-blue color scheme that pays tribute to Mario’s iconic outfit, this limited edition hardware will be priced at $299.99 and includes red Joy-Con controllers with blue straps, a blue Joy-Con grip, a red Nintendo Switch dock, along with a red Nintendo Switch system. Read more for additional pictures, a bonus video of Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, and additional information.
This also marks the first time the Nintendo Switch system itself will be available in a new color, complete with a matching Mario Red & Blue Edition Carrying Case and a screen protector to help protect the display when traveling through Warp Pipes or just in daily life. On a related note, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury is set to hit stores on February 12th as well, and the gameplay preview below should give you an idea of what it’s all about.
- 3 Play Styles: TV Mode, Tabletop Mode, Handheld Mode
- 6.2-inch, multi-touch capacitive touch screen
- 4.5-9 plus Hours of Battery Life will vary depending on software usage conditions
We hope players enjoy pouncing their way through two great Mario adventures in Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury, with lots of feline fun to be had whether playing solo or with family and friends. Along with the Nintendo Switch – Mario Red & Blue Edition system, we’re delighted to offer these new products that mark more than 35 years of Super Mario adventures,” said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America’s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.