May 23rd, 2015
More GameStop Wave 4 stock numbers leaked
Categories: Amiibo News
A few more GameStop tipsters have reached out to Amiibo News to share their stores’ inventory numbers for Wave 4 on launch day.
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Monster Rancher heading to the Switch eShop in Japan later this year
For a few months now Koei Tecmo has been teasing the return of an unexpected franchise – Monster Rancher, or Monster Farm in Japan. Now, a release date has been made official, with the latest issue of Nintendo Dream magazine (via Siliconera) confirming that a port of the original game…
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What’s next for 3D Sonic?
2017 was a big year for Sonic, with the release of Sonic Mania and Sonic Forces. Mania was a critically acclaimed return-to-form for 2D Sonic; a love letter to the franchise perfect for fans of Sonic’s Genesis glory days. Meanwhile, Sonic Forces was a lukewarm entry in the 3D Sonic…
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Pokemon Cafe set to serve three Halloween themed dishes soon
Just the other day we got a look at the Pokemon Center’s line of Halloween goods, bringing Pikachu and friends to stores in some fun and fantastic costumes. Those’ll be available at all locations in Japan, however if you’re in or near Tokyo you might want to make a special…
May 22nd, 2015
Best Buy Wave 4 inventory numbers
Categories: Amiibo News
The release of the now-infamous Wave 4 of Nintendo’s Super Smash Bros. amiibo series is imminent, as fans and collectors have begun strategizing the best plan of action for May 29th. While some retailers’ inventory numbers are beginning to leak out (more specifically, the retail-exclusive amiibo found at Target and…
May 22nd, 2015
The Amiibo Newscast Episode 11: Black amiibo Friday
Categories: Amiibo News
Jason and Lauren discuss Black amiibo Friday, Nintendo Inquirer, and the Nintendo World Championships . Are you ready for the onslaught on May 29th?
May 21st, 2015
Buy one 3DS game, get one 50% off on BestBuy.com!
For today only, there’s a crazy-good deal happening on BestBuy.com. Buy one of the select 3DS games listed below and you get another game 50% off! Just add two of the games to your cart and the price of the lower priced item will be marked 50% off. And remember,…
May 21st, 2015
Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon announced. Coming this winter
The Pokémon Company International and Nintendo announced this morning that Pokémon Super Mystery Dungeon will be launching this winter in North America. Very little is known about this new title at the moment, but Nintendo promises that larger and more randomly created dungeons will be made available. The Pokémon Mystery Dungeon series has…
May 20th, 2015
Nintendo of America hires Bowser as new VP of Sales; Princesses everywhere in panic
Categories: News
Nintendo of America has announced this morning that Doug Bowser will be the new VP of sales for the company. (After all these years, it looks like Bowser has finally infiltrated the organization.) Bowser most recently worked for EA Games where he acted as Vice President of Global Business Planning….
May 19th, 2015
Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX delayed to September; Game receives a special edition
The anticipated Sega rhythm game for the 3DS, Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX, has been pushed back to September for North American and European fans. While the game’s delay may come as a disappointment to many fans, especially when the game was supposed to be released in May, Sega…
May 19th, 2015
Report: Mystery Meta Knights are flying back to store shelves
Categories: Amiibo News, News
The Meta Knight amiibo, which was exclusive to Best Buy stores, hasn’t been seen in the wild since the day it was released, with the exception of the Nintendo World Store in New York City. While the elusive amiibo has been keeping collectors frustrated for months, there appears to be…
May 19th, 2015
Supposed amiibo prototypes hit eBay
Categories: Amiibo News, News
Over the past few weeks, alleged prototype amiibo have made their way to eBay. The sellers are almost all exclusively based in China, and the items have been titled “prototypes” in the listings. Figures like Silver Mario, Palutena, Meta Knight, Lucina, and even unannounced figures like the Mii Sword Fighter,…
May 19th, 2015
8 Best Buy locations selected for Nintendo World Championships qualification competitions
Categories: News
Update: New details have emerged on Best Buy’s Nintendo World Championships webpage. Registration will be limited to the first 750 participants per store according to the fine print on the bottom of Best Buy’s rule page for the competition. The official registration form is also available to download and print now.
May 19th, 2015
Nintendo President Satoru Iwata skipping E3 for the second year in a row
Categories: News
In an interview with IGN, a Nintendo spokesperson has confirmed that Nintendo President Satoru Iwata will not be attending this year’s E3 conference in Los Angeles. This marks the second year in a row that Mr. Iwata has missed the flagship gaming conference. In the statement, the company said: “Nintendo’s…
May 18th, 2015
Wii U & 3DS "Dummy SKUs" show up in Best Buy systems
We received information from a source that Best Buy systems are currently displaying “Dummy SKU” next to various console names, including the Wii U and the 3DS. Each Dummy SKU has “E3” attached to it, which makes us wonder now more than ever what reveals we’ll be seeing at E3…