March 10th, affectionately known as MAR10 Day, is a special occasion for Mario fans worldwide. In 2025, Nintendo has lined up an array of exciting deals and events to honor their iconic plumber. Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:
New Nintendo Switch OLED Bundle
To commemorate MAR10 Day, Nintendo is releasing a special Nintendo Switch OLED Model bundle. Priced at $349.99, this package includes:
- Nintendo Switch OLED system
- Digital download code for Super Mario Bros. Wonder
- Three-month Nintendo Switch Online Individual Membership
This bundle offers a savings of $67.98 compared to purchasing each item separately and will be available starting March 10th.
Mario Game Discounts
Starting March 9th, several Mario titles will be discounted to $39.99 at major retailers such as Best Buy, GameStop, Target, and Walmart. The discounted games include:
- Super Mario Odyssey
- Mario Kart 8 Deluxe
- Super Mario 3D World + Bowser’s Fury
- Super Mario RPG
- Princess Peach: Showtime!
- Luigi’s Mansion 2 HD
Additionally, Mario vs. Donkey Kong will be available for $29.99.
Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Community Challenge
From March 7th to March 17th, Nintendo is hosting a community challenge in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. Players worldwide are tasked with completing a combined total of one million laps. Participants who finish at least one lap during this period will earn up to 310 Platinum Points on My Nintendo. To join, enter the tournament code 1152-2501-4827 in the game’s online tournament section.
Alarmo Now Available at Retailers
The Nintendo Sound Clock: Alarmo, previously available only through Nintendo, will be sold at select retailers starting March 9th. Fans can purchase this Mario-themed alarm clock at Best Buy, GameStop, Walmart, and Target.
My Nintendo Rewards and Sweepstakes
Nintendo has introduced new physical rewards on the My Nintendo platform, including the Super Mario Stadium Tote Bag and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe License Holder with Lanyard, each redeemable for 500 Platinum Points. Additionally, fans can enter a sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip for four to Universal Orlando Resort, which includes access to all four theme parks.
Meet Mario and Luigi at Nintendo NYC
On March 10th, visitors to the Nintendo New York store can interact with Mario via a giant LED wall from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Later, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., both Mario and Luigi will be available for meet-and-greet sessions, offering fans a unique photo opportunity.
With these exciting deals and events, MAR10 Day 2025 promises to be a memorable celebration for Mario enthusiasts everywhere.
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