More rewards hit the North American My Nintendo
Rolled out months ago, Nintendo is pushing their newest account rewards program even more with a new slew of rewards available to redeem in North America. These new rewards vary from games, discount codes and digital items for social apps such as Miitomo. In order to receive these rewards, users must purchase these rewards with a currency built into the program. Currency comes in three flavors, silver, gold and platinum. Gold can be received by purchasing from the eShop, and are the most valuable. Platinum is received by completing activities in Miitomo and Silver is a basic currency that is achieved by simply using Nintendo services.The current line up of rewards for the North American program is as follows:
Rolled out months ago, Nintendo is pushing their newest account rewards program even more with a new slew of rewards available to redeem in North America. These new rewards vary from games, discount codes and digital items for social apps such as Miitomo. In order to receive these rewards, users must purchase these rewards with a currency built into the program. Currency comes in three flavors, silver, gold and platinum. Gold can be received by purchasing from the eShop, and are the most valuable. Platinum is received by completing activities in Miitomo and Silver is a basic currency that is achieved by simply using Nintendo services.
The current line up of rewards for the North American program is as follows:
For Gold ‘points’:
- Donkey Kong 3 for the 3DS Virtual Console (40 Gold Points)
- Mario Kart 8 DLC Pack 1 for the Wii U (60 Gold Points)
- Metroid II: Return of Samus for the 3DS Virtual Console (30 Gold Points)
- Super Mario Bros. 3 for the Wii U Virtual Console (40 Gold Points)
- Super Mario Kart for the Wii U Virtual Console (60 Gold Points)
- Wario Land 3 for the 3DS Virtual Console (40 Gold Points)
- 30% off Earthbound Beginnings for the Wii U (20 Gold Points)
- 30 % off Fire Emblem: Awakening for the 3DS (100 Gold Points)
- 30% off Kid Icarus: Uprising for the 3DS (80 Gold Points)
- 30% off on The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D for the 3DS (50 Gold Points)
- 30% off Mario Kart 8 for the Wii U (140 Gold Points)
For Silver/Platinum ‘points’:
- 15% off Mario Party: Island Tour for the 3DS (300 Platinum Points)
- 15% off NES Remix for the Wii U (150 Platinum Points)
- 15% off Super Mario 3D World for the Wii U (300 Platinum Points)
- 15% off Wii Party U for the Wii U (600 Platinum Points)
- 15% off Yoshi’s New Island for the 3DS (300 Platinum Points)
My Nintendo is the successor to Club Nintendo, and so far, with some of these rewards, the rewards are very much worth it. There doesn’t seem to be physical merchandise available like with Club Nintendo, but you can never say never with what Nintendo plans to do as My Nintendo ramps up.