Amiibo

Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment

The Inkling Squid amiibo has only been available as a standalone item in Japan. Very soon though, this should be changing in Europe.

A listing has gone up on the Nintendo UK store for the standalone Inkling Squid amiibo. You can get an order in here. It’s estimated that the figure will be dispatched on November 17.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News, Wii U | 1 Comment

When Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival launches in Japan later this month, customers will be able to buy the diorama pictured above in limited quantities in order to display their amiibo.

So far this diorama hasn’t been announced outside of Japan.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 1 Comment

In the United States, the upcoming Lottie amiibo was rumored to be a Target exclusive. We now have confirmation about this. As shown in the stock checker image above, Lottie will only be sold at Target stores.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Videos | 1 Comment

Last week, the Famicom R.O.B. amiibo came out in Japan. You’ll find an unboxing video for the figure below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News | 6 Comments

GameStop’s Black Friday 2015 ad has leaked a bit early. There’s not a massive amount of deals for Nintendo fans, but there are a few notable things to point out.

First up, the Ike amiibo will be restocked exclusively at GameStop. We also know that consumers will be able to save $20 on the black and red New 3DS XL systems. Aside from what’s in the gallery below, LEGO Dimensions will be $20 off (to $79.99) while Disney Infinity 3.0 will be slashed by $20 (to $44.99) and Guitar Hero Live will be discounted by $30 (to $69.99).

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Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, Images | 2 Comments

The Falco amiibo has now launched in Japan. For a closer look at the figure, check out the photos below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in 3DS, News | 3 Comments

Nintendo is definitely going all out with their amiibo support for New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward as they have revealed even more compatible amiibo, with nearly every amiibo of a female character unlocking a piece of clothing in the game.

Scanning the Sheik amiibo unlocks the Sheikah Scarf, scanning Rosalina gives you the Starry Dress and Samus unlocks the Galactic Visor.

New Style Boutique 2: Fashion Forward will be released in Europe on November 20th. A North American release date has not yet been announced.

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Amazon is now taking pre-orders for the standalone green Yarn Yoshi amiibo. Get yours here.. In North America, the plushie will release on November 13.

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Animal Crossing amiibo cards series 2 launched in Japan last week. To get a closer look at the new packs, watch the video below.

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Posted on 9 years ago by Matt(@OnePunchMaz) in News | 2 Comments

Bandai Namco has revealed some additional details for their upcoming Wii U game Taiko Drum Master: Atsumete Tomodachi Daisakusen.

First of all, the game supports some amiibo:

• Animal Crossing amiibo (though likely limited to just Isabelle): unlocks the Animal Crossing medley song and some elements in the Kisekae Shoot mode (a mode where you take pictures)
• Pac-Man: unlocks the EAT’EM UP! song and some elements in the Kisekae Shoot mode

Also, check out two new commercials for the game after the break:

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