You can
also use any of your amiibo to get power - ups and hints while you're playing.
Not exact matches
When scanned in - game, the
amiibo will let you
use the Praise the Sun gesture with reckless abandon from the start
of the game, but this can
also be obtained through regular gameplay for those that aren't interested in the
amiibo.
The commercial
also does a good job
of explaining
amiibo integration and the new Bowser mode, which is good considering many consumers still don't realize that
amiibo are capable
of being
used with multiple Wii U and 3DS games, instead
of just Super Smash Bros..
You can
also tap in other
amiibo such as Mario, Bowser, Luigi, Peach, and Rosalina to get special paint designs for your Mech, being a design similar to that character
of which you
used.
In addition, many other
amiibo will
also be compatible with Super Mario Maker through the
use of a new item called the Mystery Mushroom.
So, instead
of Happy Home Designer becoming the next game in the series, it's a spin off, and now the cards that were exclusive to it and
Amiibo Festival are about to be able to be
used in New Leaf who's
also seeing a price drop.
The next series
of Animal Crossing
amiibo cards
also launches in March, bringing the grand total
of available
amiibo cards to be
used in games like Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival for Wii U and Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer for Nintendo 3DS to a whopping 300.
Legend
of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD launches on March 04, 2016, and will be bundled with the new Wolf Link
Amiibo (which can
also be
used in Super Mario Maker).
Additionally, the Nintendo Switch version does
also have some new features — with Bethesda making
use of the console's
amiibo and motion control functionality.
Also, I have the Breth
of the Wild Archer Link
Amiibo, and
used it on New Leaf and summoned Wolf Link Villager
- Camelot wanted players to «raise» their
amiibo in the game - Camelot
also wanted some RPG elements to
amiibo play, as well as
amiibo having a connection to online play - devs didn't want the GamePad to draw the player's attention away from the TV, so they
used it for a reverse court view - Nintendo helped bring this feature together - a demo was made in about 3 - 4 months in order to get some feedback - this was Camelot's first HD title - the giant characters (with the Mega Battles) were implemented as some sort
of test for HD - the devs wanted the game to be as accessible as possible - that's why Giant Goombas, Jump Shots and Chance Shots can be disabled - Nintendo suggested additions such as the Jump Shots - Mega Battles were Camelot's idea, not Nintendo's - the developers were concerned about how they would work, and what impact they would have on basic actions
- as Captain Olimar is making his way home, an asteroid onslaught forces him to land on a nearby planet - Sparklium is the fuel for Olimar's Dolphin III ship - with the ship's fuel depleted, you have to find items on this planet which can be turned into fuel - collect everything from seeds to large scale treasures - you need 30,000 Sparklium to make your way home - you are eventually required to find a lost ship part at the end
of the game - levels are more linear and puzzle based, and include specific goals / goodies to collect - move Captain Olimar with the Circle Pad, while all other interactions
use the touchscreen - blow your whistle, throw Pikmin and
also touch certain objects - worlds are called Sectors, with six areas altogether - find all the treasure and look for new passageways to complete a sector 100 % - passageways can grant you access to secret spots or additional levels highlighted with the letter X - the first world is called Brilliant Garden, which has lush forest environments - Yellow Pikmin can easily reach the upper screen, where you can sometimes collect goodies and pull down vines - there's a level where you
use yellow Pikmin as a source to connect two wires - connecting the wires lets you see enemies and platforms that were hidden in the shadows - Winged Pikmin can be flung at high speeds, and they can pick up Olimar and help him descend down into new areas - in a later level, you need to
use red Pikmin to stomp out fire and clear the way for you - Rock Pikmin are the strongest ones
of the bunch and can break crystals - blue Pikmin can swim and fight well underwater - the maximum amount
of Pikmin you can have in a stage is 20 - blow your whistle to call over the correct Pikmin for a task or puzzle - Ravaged Rustworks offers a unique industrial environment where you climb on pipes - Loney Tower has you climbing to the top
of a tower without any help
of Pikmin, and instead
use pipes and Olimar's jetpack - Valley
of the Breeze, found in the Leafswirl Lagoon sector, relies complete on Winged Pikmin - Barriers
of Flame is in the Sweltering Parchlands sector - here you «lll be forced to improvise with Yellow and Rock Pikmin to get around fire - every world ends with a boss stage - one boss fight puts you up against a Fiery Blowhog, where you
use Red Pikmin to pick up / feed bombs to the boss - beating bosses gives you treasures worth 1,000 Sparklium each - supports
amiibo in the Splatoon, Super Mario and Animal Crossing lines -
amiibo can be scanned in to grant you access to secret spots - these are one room puzzle challenges where you collect a statue - these bonus rooms will
also get you 200 Sparklium every time - you are limited by how many
amiibo you can summon to each secret spot - one
of the treasures you will find is an NES cartridge for Ice Climbers, which carries the name «Revenge Fantasy».
By tapping this
amiibo on the Joy - Con ™ or Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, the popular «Praise the Sun» gesture can be
used with reckless abandon from the start
of the game (gesture can
also be obtained through regular game play).
If that's not enough
of a hook for you, Nintendo has
also released a set
of Amiibo Cards for Happy Home Designer that can be
used to add new characters to the game.
He will bring all sorts
of furniture and other items, you can
of course
also take photos with him
using the
Amiibo camera.
- get Public Works tasks from Isabelle - early on you'll have to build a school - choose the outside look from a selection
of options then work on the inside - inside includes work on benches, lockers, tables and more - later you'll work on a hospital, cafe, a shop and more - the hospital tasks you with working on multiple rooms -
use the stylus to drag and drop items into the playing field - tap the object to change the perspective and move them all easily to somewhere on the grid - drag the characters around as well - tapping on the D - Pad lets you change the camera angle - move around with the Circle Pad and interact with others by pressing the A-button - the plaza is where old and new animals are gathered - a speech bubble above a head denotes requests - once you've wrapped up the development
of a property, a scene will play where the animals interact with the property - animals will say specific things when they are in stores / school or comment on things that are placed around the house - throw in your own favorite characters by purchasing
amiibo cards - scan them and they will enter the house or scene - cards
also give requests from characters before you even meet them in the game - some characters are exclusive to the cards - put data back on the card and give that information to the friend
In addition, many other
amiibo will
also be compatible with Super Mario Maker through the
use of a new item called the Mystery Mushroom.
Some
of the data stored on the Wolf Link
amiibo figure can
also be
used with The Legend
of Zelda game for Wii U, which launches in 2016.
It's possible that
amiibo Fest is them
using assets for an Animal Crossing U while they
also work on Animal Crossing U (Animal Crossing games take a large amount
of time to develop because
of the huge scripts).
We
also get to see the inner workings
of the Switch's Joy - Con controllers, which pack fairly large 525 - mAh batteries and what appears to be an NFC reader for
use with Nintendo's
Amiibo toys.
When scanned in - game, the
amiibo will let you
use the Praise the Sun gesture with reckless abandon from the start
of the game, but this can
also be obtained through regular gameplay for those that aren't interested in the
amiibo.
Special Battle Cards and
amiibo - activated Character Cards can
also be
used to turn the tide
of battle.
There is a two - pack
of Alm and Celica that unlocks a new dungeon to explore and allows one character to call the other into battle, but the game
also uses other
amiibos to conjure up monsters to aid in battle, or if you
use a Fire Emblem SSB
amiibo, like, say, Roy or Marth, you can call them into battle for a set number
of turns.
The game will allow players to not only design the interior
of a villager's home, but
also the exterior, including their garden;
amiibo cards can be
used to invite other villagers and to bring them into the game to design their house to their specification.
The game
also has its own pair
of amiibo, Modern Colours Mario and Classic Colours Mario, which will allow you to
use the Big Mushroom item in your stages.
These
amiibo can
also be
used to unlock helpful goods in the side game Star Fox Guard included in the retail purchases
of Zero, as well as a supplementary purchase in the digital version.
Since
amiibo in Smash Bros are more than just game - generated AI opponents «they could
also be
used for a variety
of other purposes.
According to IGN and our review copy
of the game, here's what
amiibo you can look forward to
using that were
also compatible with the original Mario Kart 8:
You'll
also want to find out where all the great fairies are in the game, how to
use amiibo with your version
of Zelda and what went into making Breath
of the Wild.
In addition to the 16 Animal Crossing
amiibo figures, players will
also be able to
use a number
of amiibo from other franchises like Splatoon and The Legend
of Zelda; this will
also unlock special in - game items inspired by their respective games.
The company
also confirmed that the
Amiibo characters will
also be compatible with some 3DS games by
using a special piece
of hardware in conjunction with the handheld.