Ness amiibo to be GameStop exclusive, pre-orders open tomorrow
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Pre-order this exclusive #Ness #amiibo in-store and online starting tomorrow at 2pm CT! http://t.co/25PUmfrXfl pic.twitter.com/uQ0Sk4mpM1
— GameStop (@GameStop) April 1, 2015
Nintendo Direct (4/1/15) – full presentations
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Splatoon amiibo confirmed, game out on May 29
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During today’s Nintendo Direct, it was finally confirmed that amiibo are planned for Splatoon. They’ll be available in a single pack on May 29. Inkling girl and boy will be available individually.
Inkling Girl, Inkling Boy and Inkling Squid #amiibo figures launch alongside #Splatoon on 5/29! #NintendoDirectNA pic.twitter.com/QIxgkUtgjc
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) April 1, 2015
amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Hits out in spring
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Nintendo has shared first details about amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Hits, which are essentially demos that are tied into the figures. It will be out this spring as a free download.
Download amiibo tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Bits for #WiiU app to unlock game-play highlights from NES & Super NES games. #NintendoDirectNA
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) April 1, 2015
Next amiibo waves dated
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Nintendo has set dates/release windows for the next few amiibo waves. See below.
April Fools’ Day 2015 roundup
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Update 3: Added Splatoon and Chromolume.
Update 2: Added several more April Fools’ Day-related stuff, including fake Runbow character reveals, Mutant Mudds for Virtual Boy, and more!
Update (4/1): Added Xenoblade Chronicles X’s Tatsu website takeover, and fake games from Inti Creates/WayForward.
April Fools’ Day 2015 has already started. Google Maps kicked things off with a special game of Pac-Man, and we’re starting to see a few things coming out of Japan as well.
Interested in staying informed about what is/isn’t real during April Fools’ Day? Then check out our roundup below! We’ll keep it updated over the next couple of days or so with anything notable that comes in. First up: an Ace Attorney joke from Capcom.
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Club Nintendo – 2015 Elite Status rewards announced
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Those who have reached Elite Status on Club Nintendo can now order their rewards. Fans can choose from several titles across Wii U and 3DS.
The lineup for Platinum includes Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze, Mario Kart 7, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, and more. Gold members have access to Pushmo and Crashmo, Freakyforms, and several Virtual Console titles.
You can order your Elite Status reward here. Be sure to claim yours before April 30 ends!
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Club Nintendo Europe adds Mario Kart 8 folders
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Another new reward has been added to the lineup of European Club Nintendo rewards. For 1,500 stars, the Mario Kart 8 folders shown above can be yours. Check out the item rewards page here.
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Nintendo attending WonderCon 2015
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Nintendo announced today that the company will be present at this year’s WonderCon at the Anaheim Convention Center. Several games will be playable, and Nintendo has a few activities planned as well – including an interactive amiibo tournament and giveaways.
Splatoon, Code Name: S.T.E.A.M., The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask 3D, Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle & Dragons Super Mario Bros. Edition, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, and Xenoblade Chronicles 3D will be playable at the Big N’s booth. Here’s a look at what else Nintendo has lined up for the expo:
