Nintendo Manuals & User Guides

Nintendo Co., Ltd., headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, is a pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold billions of video games and millions of hardware units globally, including the current generation Nintendo Switch™ family of systems. The company is responsible for creating some of the most well-known icons in the industry, such as Mario™, Donkey Kong™, The Legend of Zelda™, Metroid™, Pokémon™, Animal Crossing™, Pikmin™, and Splatoon™.

Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Washington, serves as the headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Western Hemisphere. Established in 1980, it manages the distribution and marketing of Nintendo products in the Americas. Nintendo continues to focus on delivering unique, family-friendly entertainment experiences that integrate hardware and software for players of all ages.

• Where can I find manuals for Nintendo products?

  You can find user manuals for Nintendo Switch, Wii, and older consoles on the official Nintendo support website or in the directory on this page.

• How do I contact Nintendo customer support?

  Nintendo of America can be reached by phone at (425) 882-2040 or through their online support portal.

• What is the warranty on Nintendo consoles?

  Nintendo systems generally come with a standard 12-month warranty covering hardware defects. Accessories often have a 3-month warranty coverage.

• Where is Nintendo of America located?

  The corporate office is located at 4600 150th Avenue NE, Redmond, Washington 98052.