Nintendo’s goofy alarm clock might be out there to everybody in March

Alarmo, crucial {hardware} announcement Nintendo’s made within the final yr, will quickly be out there to much more individuals. Nintendo says the motion-tracking alarm clock will have the ability to be bought “in shops at taking part retailers” in March, with out the necessity for a Nintendo Change On-line subscription or a go to to a bodily Nintendo retailer.

Nintendo’s alarm clock initially launched in October 2024. It combines beloved sound results from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, Tremendous Mario Odyssey, and Pikmin 4 with movement sensors that may monitor your tossing and turning. This provides the Alarmo some rudimentary sleep monitoring options, and morning alarms that may get louder the extra you flop round, solely stopping whenever you really sit up.

As Engadget’s review discovered, Alarmo is costly at $100, and never notably nice as a sleep tracker. The alarm clock can solely monitor one individual at a time, which retains anybody who shares a mattress from accessing its most charming function. However in the event you’re weak to Nintendo nostalgia or have a toddler who’s already a fan, the clock is a cute approach to begin your morning routine.

In March, retailers will solely have Alarmo “whereas provides final,” however hopefully by then, die-hard Nintendo followers will already be saving up for their next big purchase.