Nintendo Labo fans can exhibit their work on gamescom

Hobbyists, handymen, players, creative – all can now relive the video game with Nintendo Labo. The Nintendo Switch product line, which combines traditional craftsmanship with state-of-the-art video game technology, invites you to build, play and discover. And now to win, too. Nintendo is calling on fans to take part in two actions: Your Toy-Con @ gamescom and the Nintendo Labo Creators contest. Those who participate in both campaigns with their creation have the chance to win fantastic prizes and showcase their creative creations at gamescom. The big games fair takes place in Cologne from August 21 to 25

In action Your Toy-Con @ gamescom there is no limit to the participants' imagination – the essential is their cardboard toy Look very clbady, ​​colorful, funny, fantastic or simply original. You can use previously released kits – the Nintendo Lab Toy-Con 01: Multi-Set or the Nintendo Lab Toy-Con 02: Robo Set . Of course, you can also make your own designs and decorate them to your liking. It all depends on you. How about, for example, a Toy-Con motorcycle decorated in a sporty way? Or a robotic suit in a metallic look? Or with a brand new toy creation of which no one has yet arrived

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If you wish to participate in the campaign, you must send your Toy-Con before August 13 to the following address: Nintendo Deutschland, pbadword gamescom, Herriotstraße 4, 60528 Frankfurt. A jury will then decide which creations will go to gamescom – and will be on display here on the Nintendo booth. The names of the artists of this Toy-Con wander in a Losbox: three of them have the chance to win a pack of Nintendo fans in limited edition. They also arrive at the time for launch on October 5 Super Mario Party . Of course, all the participants then recover their creations.

And there is another chance for all the craft friends to get involved: the Nintendo Labo European Creators Contest, which kicked off yesterday. He is looking for the most creative Nintendo Labo fan of Europe. Participants can submit their work in three categories. In creations, it's also important to build the most original Toy-Con. The decorations require the skills of designer Nintendo friends. Finally, the category of children is open to all young amateurs until the age of 12 years. Anyone can submit images of his creations on the official Nintendo Labo Creator Contest website. There is also more information about this competition. The closing date is September 7th. For the best in each category, the main prize will come in the form of a specially designed Nintendo Switch made of cardboard, as well as a pair of Joy-Con in the same unusual look. Those looking for creative inspiration should check out the original fan creations on the official Nintendo Labo YouTube channel or take a look at the Nintendo of America contest page. In the United States, creative competition has just ended

More importantly, anyone who tinkers can win twice. Everyone is invited to participate in both competitions with one and the same Toy-Con. At Nintendo, you expect many original submissions and you will want a lot of fun and good luck from your fans.