Another look at the Wolf Link amiibo
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 11 Comments
The Wolf Link amiibo is on display at the VIECC Vienna Comic Con this weekend. That means we have our first in-person image of the figure. Get a look at it above.
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SNES is now 25 years old, amiibo is a year old
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 13 Comments
It’s another dose of Nintendo birthdays today! The SNES and amiibo are now a year old.
In Japan, the SNES launched on November 21, 1990. Meanwhile, the first amiibo figures came out one year ago today.
Like I said a few days ago, November is a very busy month for birthdays. The Wii U and Wii, and even Shigeru Miyamoto had their special days earlier this week.
Fan-made amiibo compatibility chart – version 7.0
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 4 Comments
moldclay has updated his fan-made amiibo compatibility chart once again. In this latest version, it’s been brought up to version 7.0. Check it out above.
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Standalone Chibi-Robo amiibo is an Amazon exclusive, pre-orders open soon
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 5 Comments
Update (11/19): Bumped to the top. This should be up in a little under two hours.
Original (11/18): The standalone Chibi-Robo amiibo will be available in North America on November 30. However, pre-orders will be going up tomorrow.
You’ll want to keep your eye on this Amazon page
at 5 PM ET / 2 PM PT. It’s worth noting that Chibi-Robo is an exclusive to the retailer in the United States. He’ll be sold for $12.99, like most amiibo.
Mega Yarn Yoshi amiibo pre-orders up on the Nintendo UK store
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment
The Nintendo UK store has opened up pre-orders for the Mega Yarn Yoshi amiibo. There are three different options to check out here. There’s the standalone version (£34.99), plus two different bundles at £74.99 and £116.99 which feature items like Yoshi’s Woolly World, other Yoshi amiibo, and a mini bag.
Gold Mario amiibo might not be exclusive anymore
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Rumors | 12 Comments
The gold Mario amiibo came and went at Walmart back in March. Most figures have received restocks and are fairly easy to find now, but that one is still tough for consumers to get their hands on. The situation might be changing in the near future though.
Walmart recently updated its amiibo terminal, and it no longer shows that gold Mario is an exclusive. This could be a sign of a restock across a wider array of retailers.
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Walmart will have a minimum of 21 Modern Color Mario amiibo per store on Black Friday
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 4 Comments
The Modern Color Mario amiibo will finally be leaving the Super Mario Maker Wii U bundle later this month. In time for Black Friday, the figure is being sold separately at Walmart stores.
While the Modern Color Mario is a Walmart exclusive, it should be pretty well-stocked. The retailer’s Black Friday ad claims that stores will have a “minimum” of 21 units.
Twilight Princess HD: European amiibo bundle boxart
Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in Screenshots, Wii U | 3 Comments
Nintendo have revealed the boxart for the European Twilight Princess HD amiibo bundle. Check it out above.
It’s also worth mentioning that pre-orders are now open on Amazon Germany. The bundle can be reserved here
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Roy amiibo will be a GameStop exclusive in the U.S.
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 7 Comments
It’s been a very busy day for amiibo news. We’ve heard about new Animal Crossing figures plus Famicom R.O.B coming to North America, and we even saw a first look at the Ryu amiibo.
That’s not all though. Found it what seems to be a GameStop display is confirmation of another amiibo exclusive. In the United States, you’ll only be able to purchase Roy at GameStop.
Update: Rover and Kapp’n – Timmy & Tommy Nook amiibo on the way, will be Target exclusive in the U.S.
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 0 comments
Update: Bumped to the top. The amiibo news keeps coming in! Rover and Kapp’n have also been found in the system.
A Target display has revealed the existence of a brand new amiibo. At some point in the future, Nintendo will be launching the Timmy & Tommy Nook figure. Target’s display indicates that this amiibo will be exclusive to the retailer in the United States.
