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Peachy pink Joy-Cons launch with new Princess Peach game
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Peachy pink Joy-Cons launch with new Princess Peach game

Jan 23, 2024 5:35 PM

In anticipation of the release of "Princess Peach: Showtime," Nintendo has unveiled a set of pastel pink Joy-Cons for the Nintendo Switch. These limited-edition controllers, adorned in a soft rose hue, will be available on March 22nd, the launch date for the new game. While pricing details have not been disclosed, the Joy-Cons will be sold at select retail outlets and through the My Nintendo Store. This follows Nintendo's previous trend of issuing seasonal pastel-colored Joy-Cons, with a set of summer-themed colors launched last year. "Princess Peach: Showtime" has also teased fans with a new trailer showcasing additional character transformations.

What is the release date for the pastel pink Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons?

The pastel pink Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons will release on March 22nd to coincide with the launch of "Princess Peach: Showtime."

"Princess Peach: Showtime" is a forthcoming exclusive for the Nintendo Switch, continuing the tradition of portraying Nintendo's classic characters in new adventures. The introduction of new character transformations is a common feature in the franchise, aiming to add variety to gameplay. This release sees Princess Peach taking the center stage, which is relatively rare compared to games centered around Mario or Luigi. Fans of the series can expect new game mechanics and a fresh story centered around one of Nintendo's most iconic characters.



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Stimpy Stimpy commented on: 2024-01-23 19:30:16
Nintendo's knack for tapping into the collector's mindset with these snazzy pastel pink Joy-Cons is on point, perfectly timed to complement the Princess Peach: Showtime buzz. It's a smart play that not only fuels the hype for Peach's latest gig but also gives Switch aficionados yet another reason to accessorize in style.
Rolling R!ck Rolling R!ck commented on: 2024-01-23 19:15:15
Nintendo's knack for dropping themed gear to match game releases never fails to hype us up—these pastel pink Joy-Cons are the perfect collectible accessory for any Princess Peach: Showtime enthusiast looking to game in style. It's a sweet move that blends nostalgia with novelty, especially with those character transformations promising to toss a new spin on Peach's story. 🌸🎮 #PrincessPeachShowtime
N3rdo N3rdo commented on: 2024-01-23 19:00:06
Those pastel pink Joy-Cons dropping on March 22nd are a sweet touch by Nintendo, pairing perfectly with the Princess Peach: Showtime vibes. It's cool to see Peach getting the spotlight; her games always bring a unique twist to the Mario universe. 🍑🎮
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