Pokémon TCG Pocket is jam-packed with so many events and promotions, it can make your head spin. Each week, Nintendo Wire will be covering the details of each event, what goodies they have to offer, and the best way to tackle each task. Today, we are taking a look at…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
Initially announced on January 31st, 2020, Niantic announced it would begin testing new types of events during February 2020 – Pokémon Spotlight Hour and Mystery Bonus Hour. After testing and user feedback, Niantic combined both events into one and announced what Pokémon and bonuses would be featured in advance. Now,…
Watch Custom Conquest Season 2’s newest episode! This time, we feature custom amiibo cards based on The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords. View the video below and then scroll down the page for info about how you can make your own! Ready to make these yourself? Download the assets to…
A new trailer has been uploaded to the Play Nintendo YouTube channel showcasing Mario being haunted by Boo and the glow-in-the-dark Boo amiibo. Will Mario survive the ordeal? Find out below. Mario Party Star Rush launches in North America alongside the newest wave of Mario Party amiibo on November 4th….
Maintenance will take place for Animal Crossing: New Leaf next week starting on Monday, October 31st, at 6:00 p.m. and will last until 8:00 p.m. PST. All network services will be unavailable during this two hour window. 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. PST 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. CST 9:00…
Hardware Lime Green New 3DS XL with Super Mario World ($199.99) Toys Pre-Orders Dark Horse Skyward Sword Link Statue ($24.87) Zelda from Twilight Princess Figma Link from Twilight Princess Figma Link DX from Twilight Princess Figma Zero Suit Samus Figma pre-order at Amazon Meta Knight Nendoroid ($44.99 at Play-Asia) Fire Emblem…
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…
