When Street Fighter 6 released for Nintendo Switch 2 on the console’s launch, it came with some new features exclusive to the Nintendo port. The most obvious feature was amiibo support, including Street Fighter character figurines and a brand-new set of cards specific to SF6. With DLC characters still coming…
When the Switch 2 was announced, a number of industry pundits were concerned that Nintendo had played things too safe. In the past, Nintendo has taken wild swings with its hardware and done outlandish things like include motion controls or force people to play with a tablet. The Nintendo Switch,…
Nintendo of Japan has just revealed one of what will surely be multiple announcements leading up to Mario’s 40th anniversary in September. My Mario, a new child-focused product line of merchandise and engagement experiences, is launching on Tuesday, August 26th in Japan. You can view the My Mario…
Monster Hunter Rise’s Sunbreak expansion will launch in less than a month but in the west it’s still a little unclear where and when the associated amiibo will be dropping. While we know the larger Malzeno will be available as part of a Collector’s Edition bundle with the game itself,…
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC might be over and done with, but at least we have amiibo to look forward to for the foreseeable future. Coming up first in 2022 is the noodle fighter from ARMS, Min Min! When Does the Min Min amiibo release? The Min…
This one’s for the amiibo lovers out there — Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is getting a special amiibo diorama box in Japan, similar to previous dioramas for Animal Crossing, Splatoon, and Kirby. It contains the following: The game All three new amiibo (Malzeno, Canyne Malzeno Palamute, Felyne Malzeno Palico)…
The previously announced trio of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak amiibo has gotten a fuller look courtesy of today’s Digital Event! Three figures will be made available, with two of them being the familiar Palico and Palamute sporting new armor. The third and most impressive, though, is new flagship monster Malzeno. …
Nintendo has finally given us some official confirmation on the upcoming releases of the Min Min and Steve & Alex amiibo, and it’s not exactly what amiibo fans were hoping to hear. The Min Min Super #SmashBros #amiibo will be stretching onto the scene April 29th! pic.twitter.com/c0xuIWFNvZ — Nintendo…
If there’s anything I love as much as Nintendo, it’s fitness. As a lifelong fitness enthusiast, Nintendo’s efforts in the space from the Power Pad to Ring Fit Adventure have always held tremendous appeal to me. I finally honor one of Nintendo’s greatest fitness success stories with my custom amiibo…
We’re only about a month away from the release of Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Nintendo of Japan has finally given us our first look at what to expect in terms of amiibo support. Unfortunately, don’t expect to unlock secret characters or new levels, but, like with other recent…
I’ve been in the amiibo game for some time now, and one of my go-to places on information about upcoming releases has always been the Nintendo CPSIA website. This page, run by Nintendo, has listings of all the safety certificates for their products, including amiibo. Sometime yesterday, Nintendo quietly added…
Want a nice littleAnimal Crossing amiibo Series 5 display album? Well, you’re going to have to import it if you’re not British, as usual — the Collectors Album is up in the UK store for a cool £8 (roughly $10). It includes a Series 5 pack thrown…
We’re only a few months away from the upcoming release of Kirby and the Forgotten Land, and Nintendo of America is making sure that you’ll be ready with re-releases of all of you favorite Kirby characters; Kirby, King Dedede, Meta Knight, and… Byleth? That’s right! According to Nintendo’s…
Amidst the news for Kirby and the Forgotten Land’s official release date, Bandana Waddle Dee co-op fun times, new and returning copy abilities, and more, there was one fairly important detail that slipped through — amiibo. While many fans figured that Kirby’s newest adventure would also be amiibo compatible, it…
Can you believe it? It’s been over seven years since amiibo first launched in North America, and the good folks at Nintendo keep pumping out figures at a steady pace. While 2021 didn’t see as many Smash amiibo as I would have liked, we still got 14 brand-new figures and…
