North America's First Nintendo Store Opens in Toronto This Month
The 1,500-square-foot space will offer Nintendo Switch 2 demos, themed displays and exclusive My Mario merchandise.
- Games Canada will open North America's first Nintendo store-within-a-store at its flagship Toronto location at 267 Yonge St this month, featuring a 1,500-square-foot space with Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and playable demo systems.
- Susan Pennefather, Vice President and General Manager of Canadian Nintendo, said the company aims to provide new ways to experience "Nintendo games, characters and worlds together in a dedicated retail environment."
- Expect everything from Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and software to playable games at demo systems, Nintendo-themed displays, and photo opportunities; the space also features an exclusive selection of Mario merchandise.
- While some fans expressed excitement for the new location, others questioned if the selection would differ from Walmart, citing concerns about pricing and limited releases at Games Toronto.
- The Owner and CEO of Games Canada said the immersive space creates an exciting experience, allowing customers to gather around the games they love while strengthening physical retail's role.
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Nintendo seems to continue to receive different types of retail outlets. EB Games Canada has announced the opening of a new permanent space dedicated to Nintendo in its Toronto flagship store, located on 267 Yonge Street. This Nintendo space, which will open on October 17, 2026, will occupy about 1,500 square feet [...]
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