Nintendo opens pop-up store in London Argos

Nintendo has launched the Nintendo Experience Zone, a pop-up store inside the Argos location on Tottenham Court Road in London. Visitors can find games, consoles, plushies, figures and collectibles from franchises including Zelda, Metroid, Animal Crossing, Kirby, Splatoon, Pikmin and Pokémon.

The store stocks the latest Nintendo games and consoles along with accessories. Cosplayer BadxGurlCosplay, who first shared details on TikTok, described it as fully stocked and featuring Argos-exclusive merchandise. They highlighted a wide selection of Pokémon items, including peripherals, plushies, toys and board games, plus stationery, homeware and kids' toys spanning Nintendo's IP catalogue.

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The March 5, 2026, release of Pokémon Pokopia—a Minecraft-like RPG for Nintendo Switch 2—has ignited a sharp recovery in Nintendo's shares, with a 9% intraday rise on March 11 amid sell-outs worldwide, a Metacritic score of 89, and praise as a system seller following earlier console sales concerns.

Exclusive merchandise featuring Pokémon enjoying the Pokémon Forest and Sedge Town areas at Poképark KANTO is drawing fans' attention. This first-ever permanent outdoor Pokémon-themed facility opened earlier this month inside Yomiuriland amusement park.

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The Pokemon Pokopia game, released on March 5, has received rave reviews and reports of sellouts at stores worldwide. This early success has relieved investors, sending Nintendo shares soaring.

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