It’s a bit shocking to realize that it has already been eight years since the Switch was released globally. The first Nintendo console to launch around the world at the same time (minus China, which still had regulations in place despite lifting its console ban in 2015), the Switch has…
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…
UPDATE: Toys”R”Us has officially announced on Twitter that Mega Yarn Yoshi will be an in-store only exclusive for the retailer on November 15th. Nintendo of America has announced the introduction of a new amiibo this fall. Mega Yarn Yoshi towers over the other Yarn Yoshi amiibo and is coming to…
UPDATE: Best Buy has officially stated that Falco is, indeed, an exclusive to the retailer. Pre-orders have already started, so hop on over to Falco’s page on BestBuy.com to snatch him up! According to search results on BestBuy.com, Super Smash Bros. Falco may be a Best Buy exclusive. We’re currently…
UPDATE: Toys”R”Us has revealed that the Villager restock will be in stores on November 8th. It will be exclusive to Toys”R”Us and available in-store only. Prepare yourselves, amiibo collectors, for the release of five exclusive figures coming soon to Toys”R”Us stores near you. In a recent tweet the store not only…
It’s official. Nintendo Inquirer’s Amiibo News has gone Skylanders SuperChargers crazy. To kick off our exclusive coupon event that started today (10/9), Amiibo News will be streaming the Wii U version of Skylanders SuperChargers Friday and Saturday nights! We’ll be showing off all four of the Nintendo exclusive Skylanders/amiibo and…
There hasn’t yet been word of North America getting the same Collectors Album that’s been available for pre-order in Europe, but not all hope is lost for all of you card collectors out there! A similar product titled the Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer Amiibo Card Collector’s Book has recently…
Just as many long-standing amiibo figures that were previously retail exclusives are showing up in other stores, upcoming soon-to-be-released amiibo seem to be getting the exclusivity tag instead. Showing up in a Toys “R” Us kiosk, as spotted by Twitter user @Phoenixback4fir, the Mii Fighters are prominently displayed with the…
Toys”R”Us and Nintendo Inquirer’s Amiibo News have once again teamed up to bring fans a fun opportunity to own that beautiful End Level Display for their amiibo collections. For a limited time only, we’re offering Amiibo News followers a coupon that will give them 25% off the End Level Display…
Ever since its announcement at E3 back in June, Nintendo has been quiet about the upcoming Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam. Luckily we finally have some more information to share; fans of amiibo will be happy to know a select few of their figures will be compatible with the crossover RPG….
UPDATE: Nintendo of America has announced more details for the Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival release on Twitter. As stated in the original article below, the game, the bundle (that includes the Isabelle and Digby amiibo), the Tom Nook amiibo, and the Mabel amiibo will all be released on November 13th….
Huzzah! As if last week’s Animal Crossing release day wasn’t enough, Nintendo has bestowed upon fans of the series another great surprise: four all new Animal Crossing amiibo will hit Japanese retailers on December 17th. Blathers, Celeste, Kicks and Resetti will join the highly anticipated lineup of amiibo. You can…
Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival, the upcoming party game spin-off of the Animal Crossing series, was released to Japan in an introduction trailer today. In it, viewers are taken on a stroll through the various scenes and features the game has to offer. From villager interaction to amiibo compatibility, it’s very…
Tom Brown, Nintendo Inquirer’s newest editor, made it over to the Eurogamer Expo (EGX) 2015 this last weekend, and he was kind enough to share some of his favorite scenes from the event! If you weren’t able to make it to the expo yourself, we thought you might like to…
