San Francisco is getting more playful this week as Nintendo officially opened doors in Union Square, drawing enthusiastic lifelong video game fans from across California. This newly opened store from one of Japan’s most famous gaming companies allows shoppers to purchase merchandise from worlds like the Mushroom Kingdom, Hyrule and Kanto. Doug Bowser, the president of Nintendo of America, and company mascot Mario assisted Mayor Daniel Lurie in the inaugural ribbon cutting Thursday afternoon before allowing the first group of shoppers inside for the first time. “This is a great day for San Francisco and for generations of Nintendo fans,” said Lurie, who has made revitalizing downtown a goal. “I remember as a kid I would be told to go to bed and I’d get in bed and then I’d say goodnight to my parents and then I'd sneak the Game Boy underneath the covers and I played until late into the night.” 🔗 Read more at link in bio. ✍️ & 📸: Elijah Shaw (shawdawgy) #sf #sanfrancisco #nintendo...