Nintendo has just introduced Alarmo, a new interactive alarm clock that is designed to make waking up a more fun and engaging experience. This innovative alarm clock uses motion sensor technology to respond to your body’s movements and plays video game sounds to wake you up.
Initially available for Nintendo Switch Online subscribers, Alarmo offers users the option to choose from 35 different alarms based on five popular Nintendo games. You can wake up to sounds from games like Super Mario Odyssey, Splatoon 3, and Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The alarm clock will also receive free updates with more alarm options in the future.
One unique feature of Alarmo is that it requires you to physically get out of bed to turn off the alarm. If there are multiple people in the bed, the sensor may get confused, but there is a button mode available for such situations. Additionally, Alarmo offers features like checking your sleep records and playing soothing sounds to help you relax.
For those who struggle to get out of bed in the morning, Alarmo has a Firm Mode that increases the intensity of the alarm sounds the longer you stay in bed. Nintendo Switch Online members will have early access to purchase Alarmo before its official launch in January 2025.
Alarmo is expected to be Nintendo’s latest wireless gadget, as hinted in recent FCC filings that mentioned a device with a motion sensor technology. With its unique features and Nintendo charm, Alarmo promises to make waking up a more enjoyable and interactive experience for gamers and non-gamers alike.