During Pokémon GO’s Season of Memories in Motion a new feature was introduced – Daily Discoveries. Each day of the week would have different events and/or perks (but only happening Sunday through Friday). Already there were longstanding events for Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, so it was quite the surprise when…
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…
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. These…
Pokkén Tournament was inevitable on the Wii U, and it’s safe to say that the first question on everybody’s mind when it was announced was: “Pokémon amiibo?” What fans didn’t expect, however, was an amiibo card compatible with the game. The amiibo cards took the amiibo fanbase by storm when…
As expected, Nintendo has officially announced that The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD is heading to the Wii U early next year. What was not expected was the inclusion of a beautiful Wolf Link amiibo that will come bundled with the game at launch. You can see a gallery…
Amiibo News has teamed up with Toys”R”Us to bring amiibo fans a very special deal to celebrate the launch of Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival! This Friday, November 13th, is the first day the new game will hit store shelves. If you were already planning to pick it up, this might…
Thanks to to a leaked Walmart Black Friday ad, we’ve gotten word that the elusive Modern Color 30th Anniversary Mario amiibo is making his way to Walmart shelves on Black Friday. The figure, previously only available inside the Wii U Deluxe Mario Maker bundle in the U.S., is going to…
Courtesy of Toys”R”Us, we had the opportunity to get some hands-on time with the Mega Yarn Yoshi amiibo before it officially hits Toys”R”Us shelves on November 15th. Needless to say, we were blown away by the size of the large knit plush toy in comparison to the original three Yarn…
Nintendo of Japan has announced an all new Animal Crossing amiibo diorama for release in Japan alongside Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival. This diorama has room for four amiibo and folds for easy storage. At the moment, the only way to obtain the Japanese exclusive diorama is to purchase Animal Crossing:…
UPDATE: The official Japanese Nintendo YouTube channel has released an all new Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival trailer showcasing all the amiibo fun! Check it out below! Nintendo of Europe has released an all new trailer for Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival, which showcases the board game style of gameplay featured in…
The latest episode of Nintendo Minute showcases the upcoming Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival by hosting the very first unboxing. Also featured in the video is a closeup view of the three amiibo cards bundled with the game. These amiibo cards are not numbered but instead have a green leaf in…
New Style Boutique 2 is a 3DS game dedicated to fashion, and what better way to celebrate the art of virtual trend setting than by using your very own amiibo to do it? The newest installment in the series gives you the ability to unlock costumes using your amiibo. Here…
Lightwood Games, a specialist developer of puzzle games, has brought a totally unique experience to the 3DS with its newest game, Word Puzzles by POWGI. Six different pen-and-paper style word puzzles are available with the game, all of which are solved by using the stylus and the system’s touch-screen controls….
Amiibo News has once again teamed up with Toys”R”Us to bring amiibo fans a fantastic deal! This is for all of you die hard fans out there who have spent time waiting in line to buy highly anticipated new amiibo. From open until noon local time tomorrow, November 1st, you…
Once again, thanks to the super talented amiibo artist extraordinaire, GandaKris, we have a very special treat for amiibo fans! This custom amiibo of Nintendo’s Masahiro Sakurai, the creator of Super Smash Bros. and Kirby, is up for a charity auction on eBay. 100% of the proceeds from this auction…
