Nintendo’s First Super Bowl Ad Is For The Nintendo Switch

Jenni Lada

Published: Feb 1, 2017 07:25 am

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Nintendo has announced it will be running its first Super Bowl ad this year. Appearing during Super Bowl LI’s fourth quarter on February 5, 2017, the commercial shows off both the Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, one of the system’s most prominent launch games. The entire video is set to Imagine Dragons’ “Believer.”

The Nintendo Switch ad appearing during Super Bowl LI will be 30 seconds long. However, both the 30 second and a 90 second extended cut have been released online.

Super Bowl LI Nintendo Switch Commercial

Super Bowl LI Nintendo Switch Extended Cut Commercial

The Nintendo Switch and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild will launch on March 3, 2017.

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Jenni Lada

Jenni is Editor-in-Chief at Siliconera and has been playing games since getting access to her parents' Intellivision as a toddler. She continues to play on every possible platform and loves all of the systems she owns. (These include a PS4, Switch, Xbox One, WonderSwan Color and even a Vectrex!) You may have also seen her work at GamerTell, Cheat Code Central, Michibiku and PlayStation LifeStyle.