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Nintendo to open first official Philippine store at SM Makati in May 2026

Cristina Joy Valerio Senior Writer April 25, 2026 · 1 min read

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Nintendo is set to open its first authorized retail store in the Philippines in May 2026.

Nintendo is opening their first authorized retail store in the Philippines. The store will be located at SM Makati.

This is a notable development for local gamers. Nintendo Switch users have largely relied on third-party and online options such as Maxsoft who have Shopee Shopee → and Lazada stores. The brand also has official stores on Shopee Shopee → and Lazada.

The upcoming store is expected to carry official Nintendo products. These include hardware, physical game titles and accessories.

It may also have exclusive merchandise, promos and in-store activities tailored for Filipino fans.

Further details, including the exact opening date and launch event, have yet to be announced.

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Cristina Joy Valerio

Senior Writer

Cristina Joy D. Valerio, more commonly known as CJ to most, is a Multimedia Producer at Yugatech. She has an interest in the evolving world that is technology. Apart from that, she organizes D&D sessions, plays video games, and watches anime to kill time. CJ's alma mater is iACADEMY and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology specializing in Web Development.

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