Welcome back to our in-depth exploration of the history of amiibo! In our previous segment, we delved into the first half of 2015, covering the releases of Waves 3 and 4 of the Super Smash Bros. amiibo line, as well as the debut of the Super Mario Bros. amiibo series….
Another Dynamax Pokémon debuts in Pokemon GO! This time Drilbur, a Ground-type Pokémon, will be entering the Dynamax pool (and is a good Dynamax Pokémon for battles against Dynamax Charmander, Gigantamax Charizard, Dynamax Beldum, and Dynamax Falinks). (For more details about the Season of Max Out, you can check out…
Raid Battles made the jump from Pokémon’s Generation VIII (Sword and Shield) to Generation IX (Scarlet and Violet). While similar, the big difference this time around is the Terastal phenomenon, where Pokémon’s type can change to one of the 18 different types available in-game. Not to mention, Pokémon will receive…
Few developers took advantage of the DS quite like the Japanese studio Cing. Working closely with Nintendo, they created the niche hit Another Code/Trace Memory and later went on to make two games starring former detective Kyle Hyde; Hotel Dusk and Last Window. Unfortunately, despite these games being critically acclaimed…
Nintendo of Japan just confirmed via Twitter that Miitomo, the social mobile game starring your very own Mii, will be launching in Japan on March 17th. There’s no word yet on any other regions, but it’s safe to say that it will be released around the same time. Nintendo has…
Everyone here at Nintendo Inquirer loves any reason to celebrate Nintendo, so we were ecstatic to hear about the very clever Mar10 Day that was announced this morning. We thought we’d commemorate the occasion by photographing a few of our favorite Mario related items. What better way to celebrate our…
To celebrate the launch of Fire Emblem Fates: Revelation today, plenty of new Fates badges have been added to the Badge Arcade! These aren’t the same badges and catchers as the ones that were introduced next to the launch of Birthright and Conquest, but rather new portraits of some new…
UPDATE: The Pokémon Company has released a new image of the game’s figures, which you can check out below: It’s worth noting that these aren’t physical figures; they are computer generated models. The official Pokémon website and Famitsu make it clear that the downloadable title is a digital board game,…
At long last, American players can get a taste of the upcoming Bravely Second: End Layer! Its demo, subtitled Ballad of the Three Cavaliers, is now available to download from the 3DS eShop. Unlike most demos, which take a part of the main game and limit it in some way,…
Join Amiibo Jason and Happily Candied as they play through 15 minutes of Pokkén Tournament.
Get a look at the first ten minutes of the U.S. version of Pokkén Tournament gameplay. We show off the game’s intro and two epic battles, featuring Charizard, Pikachu Libre and more!
By this point, you’ve no doubt battled your way through both of the divergent storylines in Fire Emblem Fates: Birthright and Conquest. Or, if you’re anything like me, you decided to play on classic/hard mode and your stubborn insistence has gotten you stuck somewhere halfway through your campaign of choice….
It’s Mario Day! Well, it’s actually Mar. 10. Get it, Mar10 Day? It might be a little bit of a stretch, but we plan to celebrate just the same! Nintendo has kicked off the fun with an all new video showcasing its larger than life mascot making wishes come true…
Pokémon merchandise collectors rejoice: even more plushes are hitting Japan in just under a week, to coincide with the opening of the brand new Pokémon Center in Kyoto. The store will stock three new Pikachu plushes dressed in traditional Japanese garb, which you can check out below. Bear in mind…
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!
