Nintendo UK Community Calendar: February
07/02/2018
Be they focused on a single game or celebration of many, independent Nintendo community events are happening all around the UK every week, offering great places to enjoy games on Nintendo Switch and Nintendo 3DS family systems while meeting and playing with like-minded Nintendo fans of all ages.
Whether you’re looking for fellow Grizzco employees for some Splatoon 2 action, enjoy testing your battle strategies in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon, or simply want to share the love for your current favourite game, the events posted below are all hosted by trusted friends of Nintendo UK, so you'll be sure to meet plenty of friendly faces!
Image above courtesy of Nintendo South Wales, January 2018 event.
So without further ado, here’s a selection of independent Nintendo fan events happening in the UK in February 2018:
Date – Saturday 10th February
Host: Nintendo North Wales
Event: The Mario Party of all Parties!
Location: Menai Enterprice Centre
Featured Games: Mario Party: The Top 100
Host: Nintendo Belfast
Event: Monthly Meetup
Location: Lowe Memorial Church
Featured Games: Various
Date – Sunday 11th February
Host: Nintendo Birmingham
Event: Nintendo Birmingham: Big Blast Tournament
Location: Geek Retreat - Birmingham
Featured Games: Super Bomberman R
Date – Friday 16th February
Host: Nintendo Norwich
Event: Breaking Bricks!
Location: One Life Left – Norwich Gaming Cafe
Featured Games: Dragon Quest Builders, Puyo Puyo™ Tetris®. Arcade Archives: VS. SUPER MARIO BROS.
Date – Saturday 17th February
Host: Nintendo Reading
Event: Indie Gaming Showcase
Location: Eclectic Games
Featured Games: Vostok Inc., Tiny Troopers Joint Ops XL & more
Date – Sunday 18th February
Host: Nintendo Southend
Event: Nintendo Southend February Meet
Location: The Alex
Featured Games: Rocket League®, Puyo Puyo™ Tetris®
Date – Saturday 24th February
Host: Nintendo Gloucestershire
Event: Ultra Pokkén Tournament
Location: Gloucester Guildhall
Featured Games: Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
Host: Nintendo Nottingham
Event: GameBlast does Pokémon
Location: The National Videogame Arcade
Featured Games: Pokkén Tournament DX, Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon
Host: Nintendo Basingstoke
Event: Random Rumble
Location: Basingstoke Discovery Centre
Featured Games: Rocket League®, Super Bomberman R, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe & more
Host: Nintendo South Wales
Event: NSW Smash ‘N’ Switch
Location: YMCA Swansea
Featured Games: Super Mario Odyssey, The Escapists 2, Vostok Inc. & more
Weekly Events:
Host: Nintendo Newcastle
When: Every Wednesday
Location: Geek Retreat Newcastle
Host: Nintendo Players Glasgow
When: Every Tuesday
Location: Megabytes and Max XP (alternating)
For more events from our friends in the Nintendo Players UK network, please visit their website at www.nintendoplayers.uk.
Are you hosting a Nintendo focused fan event in the UK? Contact us at nintendocommunity@nintendo.co.uk with the details of your gathering and it could be featured in a future community calendar!