Nintendo has announced that their U.K. division has teamed up with McDonald’s to sell 8 different Super Mario-themed toys in the infamous Happy Meals. According to the press release, the team-up is ” to encourage children to get active”.
The collaboration is called “The Run, Jump and Power-Up with Super Mario promotion” and is attempting to encourage kids “to run, jump and complete active tasks set out by Mario and friends.”
The toys hit the restaurants March 19th and will be there till April 29th. The toys will include Mario, Luigi, Toad, Donkey Kong and the Super Mushroom. Match made in heaven? Thought this was an Onion article? Let us know in the comments below.
