Grab your clubs and join Mario and friends on the course in Mario Golf: World Tour, swinging onto Nintendo 3DS family systems on May 2nd! If you’re itching to get on the green, head into the official Mario Golf: World Tour website to take a look around the Castle Club and get acquainted with a range of courses and characters!

Whether you’re just looking for a quick round or you’re ready to putt in the work, get a slice of the action in Mario Golf: World Tour! Jump right into Mario Golf mode to take on courses with a variety of rules and test your skills in Challenges, or join the Castle Club as your Mii and try for trophies against famous faces from the Mushroom Kingdom!

Hit the links against friends with Local Play, or connect to the internet and head into online multiplayer matches against players from all over the world. You can also upload your scores to see how your skills stack up against others in large-scale tournaments, or even create your own tournaments! It’s easy for friends to gather online and play together with the community feature; create communities with your own rules, then pass the community code to everybody that wants to join in!

Plus, as a special bonus, you get a free download code for Mario Golf (Game Boy Color) if you purchase Mario Golf: World Tour from Nintendo eShop by May 29th 2014! The download code will be shown on the screen after purchase, and also on your receipt, and is valid until June 30th 2014. Mario Golf (Game Boy Color) is exclusively available through this offer until May 29th, when it will become available for purchase. If you take advantage of this offer, you can download it before the official release for free!

To get a taste of the game modes on offer, meet the Mushroom Kingdom crew and learn more about upcoming tournaments, visit the official Mario Golf: World Tour website now! You can also download a free demo from Nintendo eShop by scanning the QR Code on the website with the cameras of your Nintendo 3DS family system.*

Mario Golf: World Tour will be available from shops and as a downloadable version from Nintendo eShop on May 2nd, only on Nintendo 3DS family systems.

*Wireless internet connection required. The registration of Nintendo Network ID and acceptance of the network related terms and privacy policies required.