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…
Amiibo News and Nintendo Inquirer are proud to announce that Customs for a Cure is returning this July. We kicked off Customs for a Cure earlier this year with a week-long charity auction. 100% of the proceeds were donated to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. This time, we’ve partnered with some…
Nintendo of America and Best Buy have detailed their plans for this year’s E3 events held at Best Buy locations across the country. The festivities will take place on two days, June 17th and June 20th. Attendees will be able to take the all-new Mario Maker for Wii U for…
Thanks to another ‘whoops’ moment, EuroGamer accidently leaked the cover art for Skylanders SuperChargers. Here’s what we’re seeing. There are some charged up versions of Stealth Elf (rumored to be in the Starter Pack), Happy Trigger and Terrafin. Below the logo are three new figures that will be the base…
UPDATE: We have located a listing including all 4 of the previously listed counterfeit amiibo on Ali Express. You can now see many different angles of the fake amiibo. It was only a matter of time. Counterfeit amiibo have been spotted in the wild at several locations around the world….
UPDATE: The Humble Nindie Bundle has been expanded to include three additional indie hits. Sportsball, Gunman Clive, and BIT.TRIP Presents…Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien have been added for those who opt to pay $9.19 or more. Nintendo and the eShop for both the Wii U and the 3DS are teaming with Humble Bundle to bring…
The NES Zapper is coming to Splatoon today, for free! The N-Zap ’85 has a high rate of efficiency, though isn’t very powerful. It does, however, have a great special weapon: the Echo Locator. In addition, a new map, Port Mackerel, will be available for download. Thanks to the numerous…
The 2015 Nintendo World Championships will officially begin at 3 p.m. PST on Sunday, June 14th, and will broadcast live from Los Angeles just two days before the long-awaited 2015 E3 opens its doors to the press. A live pre-show will also take place before the event. That’s all the…
Little Battlers eXperience (LBX) is a new game for the Nintendo 3DS platform based on the popular show on Nicktoons, which airs on Nickelodeon. In the game you can fight with fully customized palm-sized robots, called LBX, against various opponents. You have a wide range of options when it comes…
Chibi-Robo is debuting in a new game nearly ten years after his original debut in Chibi-Robo! Plug Into Adventure! on the GameCube. In Chibi-Robo! Zip Lash is a new side-scrolling adventure that gives Chibi-Robo some new skills and abilities on the 3DS. He can swing his plug by either using…
Art Academy Home Studio, a follow-up to last year’s hit Art Academy: Sketch Pad, will be launching on June 25th for the Wii U. In this new installment you’ll get everything from the previous title, plus new lessons, 360 degree landscapes, the ability to share a time-lapse of your creation,…
Nintendo officially unveiled today that Puzzle & Dragons Z + Puzzle and the Dragons Super Mario Bros. edition have a hidden bonus available for those who complete the game. In addition, new content is coming for the other half of the game, Puzzle & Dragons Z. Puzzle & Dragons Z…
Get ready for it! Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games will be coming o the 3DS and Wii U soon. The latest entry into the Olympic Game franchise will feature all the classic game modes like the 100 meter dash, rhythmic gymnastics and table tennis. In this…
