Nintendo Alarmo Now Available Without Switch Online Subscription
Nintendo Alarmo, the gaming-inspired sound clock, is now available for purchase without requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. Fans who previously missed out due to this restriction can now buy it directly from Nintendo’s website.
Key Updates on Nintendo Alarmo
- No Switch Online subscription needed for purchase.
- Updates require a free Nintendo account but no additional fees.
- Retail release expected in March 2025, with stores like Walmart and Target likely to stock it.
Alarmo’s Surprise Success & High Demand
- Originally launched with little prior announcement.
- Overwhelming demand led to changes in Japan’s release strategy.
- Previously only available at the Nintendo Store in New York for non-subscribers.
Updates & Future Additions
- Nintendo has already released new sound themes, including scenes from Mario Kart 8.
- Future updates, like an Animal Crossing: New Horizons-themed alarm, will also require a free Nintendo account.
Retail Release & Availability
- Expected in March 2025 at major retailers.
- No official list of participating stores yet, but Walmart, Target, and similar retailers are likely options.
- High demand from resellers may make stock hard to find at launch.
Fans should keep an eye out for more details as March 2025 approaches. With the subscription restriction removed, more players can finally get their hands on the Nintendo Alarmo.
