Nintendo World Championships Qualifying Locations Announced

Want to battle it out during E3? Nintendo have set eight locations across North America for fans to attempt to qualify for the big event.

With E3 just under a month away, the action for Nintendo fans kicks off at the end of May with eight Best Buy locations across the country hosting qualifying events. Playing through the "Championship " mode in Ultimate NES Remix, fans will take on a series of three score based challenges in Super Mario Bros., Super Mario Bros. 3 and Dr. Mario.

The top scorer from each of the eight events will move onto the final event in Los Angeles, a multi-round competition with a variety of different Nintendo titles to tackle. Eight additional competitors, selected by Nintendo, will also take part in the Nintendo World Championships 2015.

The events take place from 10am - 7pm local time, 30th May, at the following locations:

• 1717 Harrison St
  San Francisco, CA
• 3675 Pacific Coast Highway
  Torrance, CA
• 10760 NW 17th St.
  Miami, FL
• 900 E. Golf Road
  Schaumburg, IL
• 12905 Elm Creek Blvd. N
  Maple Grove, MN
• 5001 Northern Blvd.
  Long Island City, NY
• 9378 N. Central Expressway
  Dallas, TX
• 2214 S. 48th St.
  Tacoma, W