At the end of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out, there’s a special global event that all Trainers can partake in. Not quite a GO Fest or Tour, the GO Wild Area event is pulling some inspiration from the Safari Zone, but with a spotlight on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon….
At the end of Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out, there’s a special global event that all Trainers can partake in. Not quite a GO Fest or Tour, the GO Wild Area event is pulling some inspiration from the Safari Zone, but with a spotlight on Electric- and Poison-type Pokémon….
A brand-new Kirby Café has finally opened in Osaka! Located in the Daimari Shinsaibashi Store in Osaka City, this now makes three permanent locations available in Japan. As with all other locations, the Osaka Café requires reservations, which can be hard to come by and often sell out quickly. You…
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While the focus of today’s Nintendo Switch reveal trailer was clearly on the hardware itself, there were many subtle hints woven into the presentation. For instance, did you spot the Super Mario line amiibo strategically placed next to the Switch dock in this scene? Well, I didn’t either, until some…
A brand new filing with the Federal Communications Commission seems to point towards a new Nintendo product that would connect to devices via Bluetooth. The device in the listing appears to be similar to the NFC pad for the older model 3DS systems, but has an entirely new device number,…
Nintendo has released a new ad on its Play Nintendo YouTube channel showcasing the use of amiibo throughout a variety of games. Smash Bros., Mario Party, Animal Crossing and Kirby: Planet Robobot all make an appearance, as well as a tease of the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Series 2 line…
We had a busy week at the Amiibo News headquarters! We spent some time taking a look at the European wave of Mario Party amiibo and the first three Monster Hunter Stories amiibo imported from Japan. Check out both unboxing videos below!
Watch as we unbox Boo, Wario, Rosalina and Donkey Kong from the Super Mario Bros. series of amiibo! We even check out the Boo amiibo’s awesome glow-in-the-dark feature! Music by Qumu Music.
We go hands-on with the all new Monster Hunter Stories amiibo imported from Japan in our latest unboxing!
This year’s Customs for a Cure livestream was held on Saturday, October 1st. Joined by friends and members of the Nintendo Wire team, Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied hosted another live Nintendo Newscast. In it they discussed Pokémon Sun & Moon news, amiibo restocks, the Nintendo Classic Mini and much…
TJ is back with an all new Zelda centric episode of Custom Conquest! This week, we make the Wall Painting Link from The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds. You can check it out right here! Want to create a Wall Painting Link of your very own? You can…
This year’s Customs for a Cure has come to an end, and we’re so pleased with how everything turned out. Thanks to people who donated during the event, artists, friends, family, and members of the Nintendo Wire team, we were able to raise roughly $1,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research…
Originally released in 2012 in Japan, Animal Crossing: New Leaf is making an incredible and unexpected comeback with new content and amiibo compatibility. The free update is expected to be available sometime in November (which is only a few short weeks away) for current owners of the game. For anyone…
Capcom has provided us with the very first images of the packaging for the new Monster Hunter Stories amiibo on Twitter today. We finally have a look at what the box art will look like for Nabiru and Rathalos and Rider (male and female). Check it out! The three new…
