Steve and Alex Minecraft amiibo for Smash Bros. Ultimate now releasing in September
Original (7/28): Nintendo has set a new release date for the Steve and Minecraft amiibo as part of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate line. Both figures are slated for September 9, the company announced today.
The Steve and Alex amiibo were originally planned for this past spring. However, Nintendo pushed back their release to later in 2022 in February. A reason for the delay was not provided at the time.
Here’s a closer look at the figures:
Block off your calendar! The Steve & Alex Super Smash Bros. #amiibo will be released on September 9th. #Minecraft pic.twitter.com/9hsbfEThOO
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) July 29, 2022
Presumably Nintendo will continue to put out amiibo for the rest of the DLC fighters in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Sephiroth, Pyra / Mythra, Kazuya, and Sora are the rest of the characters that do not have their own figures as of now.
Are you still on the amiibo train and will you be picking up the Steve and Alex Smash Bros. Ultimate figures in September? Let us know in the comments.
Update (8/3): The amiibo are now up for pre-order on Best Buy here.
Update (8/4): Amazon has now opened pre-orders here.
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