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,…
During the Pokémon GO’s Season of Max Out (Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 to Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024), Dynamax and Gigantamax Pokémon were added to the game. This mechanic is part of Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Pokémon Sword and Shield) where Pokémon transform into “giant” versions of themselves or even new larger…
Split Fiction, the latest co-op multiplayer game by developer Hazelight, launched on March 6th to critical acclaim. Shortly after launch, it was rumored that a movie adaptation was in the works for the game and we’ve now received confirmation on its existence, along with one of the stars as well…
Join Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied as they unbox and take a detailed look at the all new Roy and Ryu amiibo. Included is a closeup look at Roy with all of his fellow Fire Emblem companions!
Just last week, it was announced that Japanese magazine Pikopuri would be including an exclusive K.K. Slider amiibo card variant. The only way to obtain this magazine for all collectors in the West was by importing it from sites like Amazon or eBay– and we, of course, couldn’t resist! The…
Nintendo’s official U.K. YouTube channel has just released an all new trailer showcasing the amiibo support in Hyrule Warriors Legends. Watch as Link is tapped onto the system and the player receives a new weapon. Every amiibo adds an extra bit of fun to the game! Hyrule Warriors Legends launches…
Reddit user myblanket123 let the community know that they were emailed an ad from GameStop promoting a deal starting this week: You can get two free amiibo when buying either Happy Home Designer or amiibo Festival! Here’s the ad: According to the ad, the deal begins this Friday, March 18th,…
Custom Conquest is back with Part 3 of our Koopalings special. This time, TJ tackles Wendy Koopa! To view more of the custom Koopalings from this series, head on over to the Amiibo News channel!
Nintendo of Japan has released images of all the upcoming cards in the final series of Animal Crossing amiibo cards. View them all in the gallery below! Simply click each image to view it in its full size. Enjoy!
The second variant amiibo card has been announced, and this time it features the ever popular character, K.K. Slider! This will be the third K.K. Slider card made available to collectors. The first card in Series 1 (number 002) featured the favorite pup in his popular DJ getup. The second…
Did you upsettingly miss your chance at the adorable and elusive, non-traditional Mega Yarn Yoshi amiibo back in November? The large plush was extremely limited at launch, being a Toys”R”Us exclusive, and remains one of the rarest amiibo to date, with no restock past its initial release date. On 3/20…
The official webpage for Kirby: Planet Robobot has been released in Japan, and with it is a treasure chest of new information about how amiibo will function in game! Both old and new amiibo figures have been confirmed to work with Kirby: Planet Robobot, each unlocking a special ability for…
UPDATE (6:26 p.m. CST): Nintendo has already provided us with hi-res images of all four of the new Kirby amiibo! Click each thumbnail below to view every image in all of its large cute glory. Today’s Nintendo Direct was concluded with the announcement of Kirby: Planet Robobot for the Nintendo…
Today’s Direct gave us a huge amount of news regarding all things Nintendo, including a few important amiibo dates. Among the tidbits of news were the announcements of the Series 4 Animal Crossing amiibo cards and the Isabelle amiibo figure. Both the cards and Isabelle will be coming to retailers…
UPDATE (3/1): Nintendo has released the official trailer showcasing the Wolf Link costume in action! UPDATE (11:24 a.m.): Game Xplain has shared a video illustrating the Wolf Link amiibo’s costume in Super Mario Maker. See what it looks like (and sounds like) in action below! The highly anticipated Wolf Link…
