Now we're really curious as to what the full extent
of Amiibo support in Animal Crossing: New Leaf will be.
When Jeff asked about the possibility
of amiibo support in this latest installment, a developer said that the team will be focusing on Skylanders only at the moment but immediately followed the statement by saying, «We'll have a big surprise at E3.»
Not exact matches
While some
of the graphics can appear dated, and it is missing features like touch screen or
in game
Amiibo support, there's very little about this seamless port that disappoints.
Remember that more than 99 different
amiibo costumes are
supported in Super Mario Maker, with all
of them able to be unlocked doing the 100 Mario challenge.
Interestingly enough, the exclusive Legend
of Zelda
amiibo functionality is detailed right on the front page, which tells me Nintendo is keeping strong with
amiibo support even
in 3rd party games.
Nintendo shows off
Amiibo support in Legend
of Zelda: Twilight Princess for Wii U, and Microsoft unveils 10 new games that you can now play through backwards compatibility.
The «New» part
of the name means that this machine has the extra right analog nub, the two additional Z buttons, and built -
in Amiibo support.
We plan to continue
support of the Shovel Knight
amiibo in future Yacht Club Games and Nintendo products!
In what many people are touting as the best implementation
of amiibo support to date, Super Mario Maker brings every
amiibo into the game and...
In what many people are touting as the best implementation of amiibo support to date, Super Mario Maker brings every amiibo into the game and allows level designers to drop in any character as a power - up suit for Mario, changing the way he looks, plays and sounds in the gam
In what many people are touting as the best implementation
of amiibo support to date, Super Mario Maker brings every
amiibo into the game and allows level designers to drop
in any character as a power - up suit for Mario, changing the way he looks, plays and sounds in the gam
in any character as a power - up suit for Mario, changing the way he looks, plays and sounds
in the gam
in the game.
For example, Shantae has really jumped
in popularity recently, and Hideo Kojima's strong
support for Snake (recently making a custom
amiibo for Snake and a twitter account and campaign dedicated to voting for Snake for Smash) revived a lot
of his fans spirits
in seeing him return.
Soon Hyrule Warriors will be one
of the first Nintendo titles that will be
supporting Amiibo figures other than Super Smash Bros. for Wii U. Players will be able to unlock a special weapon
in - game using the Link
Amiibo this November.
Given Nintendo's recent initiative to include
amiibo support in their new releases, could this signal a bundle
of sorts, specifically for a Paper Mario
amiibo?
- 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».
Interestingly enough, the exclusive Legend
of Zelda
amiibo functionality is detailed right on the front page, which tells me Nintendo is keeping strong with
amiibo support even
in 3rd party games.
supports Nintendo's popular Mario line - up
of amiibo too
in the game's Knockout Challenge mode.
For all those who have begun hoarding
Amiibo figures, stashing them
in sequestered spots far from the light
of day, NFC
Amiibo support has been sneakily slid under the touch screen
of Nintendo's latest handheld.
It works perfectly
in the small range
of games that
support Amiibos — currently limited to Super Smash Bros and Ace Combat: Assault Horizon Legacy + — so as Nintendo continues to expand the product line and the
supported software, this will hopefully become even more useful over time.
With improved visuals,
amiibo support and the benefit
of a second screen, is Metroid: Samus Returns a return to form or a desperate attempt
of cashing
in on the franchise?
And if you're wondering why you might even want
of these damned figures, it's worth keeping
in mind that the just released Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer features
support for the Villager
amiibo in - game.
We plan to continue
support of the Shovel Knight
amiibo in future Yacht Club Games and Nintendo products!
Support my content on Patreon, and to show my thanks I'll send you a Custom Mii Fighter
amiibo Card like the one featured
in the video — or I'll even create a functional Custom
amiibo Card
of you!
During an interview with IGN, Hiromasa Shikata, the director
of Tri Force Heroes confirmed that there was no plans for
amiibo support in the game and said this to explain why:
If you're unsure if you
amiibo will give you a special chest, here's a list
of Zelda
amiibo supported in Skyrim Switch:
Given Nintendo's recent initiative to include
amiibo support in their new releases, could this signal a bundle
of sorts, specifically for a Paper Mario
amiibo?
They offer additional control options and built -
in support for
amiibo: a range
of special Nintendo character figures.
Currently only three Wii U games
support Amiibo features — Super Smash Bros, Hyrule Warriors, and Mario Kart 8 — and
of them only Smash utilizes the entire line
in a real capacity.
The New 3DS XL has built -
in near - field - communication
support (NFC) for
amiibo toys, which are plastic versions
of characters such as Mario, Pikachu and Donkey Kong that activate special content
in select games for $ 12.99 apiece.
Being a big fan
of amiibo in general I was super excited to have some new
amiibo support in new leaf.
This updated version
of Animal Crossing: New Leaf adds
in support for all Animal Crossing series
amiibo figures and cards.
The possibility
of amiibo support on latest Pokemon games has been discussed a lot already, and why wouldn't it; Pokemon games are all about catching and collecting
in - game Pokemon while
amiibo support is all about collecting toys that help you rack up on your
in - game characters.
While the writing was on the wall for the mashup
of toys - to - life franchises to happen, it wasn't clear until the official announcement as to what capacity
amiibo support would play
in the game.
If any
of the Champion
amiibos are also
supported, they are not listed on the website, though it is possible other Zelda
amiibos function much the way they did
in the Wii U game by offering more weapon drops than normal
amiibo.
While this is
in no way a confirmation
of amiibo support making its way to Skylanders, the idea is definitely worth pondering.
It's also got
amiibo support, so there's a lot
of tech
in there to partially justify the premium price.
The addition
of Amiibo support to unlock
in - game items is cool but I've had a Master Sword on the PC since the game came out.
In the new update, the game will see
support for a number
of the new
Amiibo, including Mega Man, Pac - Man, Sonic, Toad, Rosalina, Wario, Villager, Rosalina, Bowser, and Olimar.
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows
of Valentia is a great way for a new audience to play an older game, and the polish, the wholesale upgrades, the addition
of dungeon grinding and exploration, and the new
amiibo support help make this one
of the best games
in the series, and a worthy addition to the franchise that has thrilled strategy war gamers for decades.
With all
of these
Amiibo getting their own
support in Mario Kart 8, which ones will you be using first?
More info is to come
in the Summer
of 2018, but before that happens, Nintendo Switch owners will finally be able to get caught up with the previous ten entries as Mega Man Legacy Collection and Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 are both coming to the platform
in Spring 2018 with
amiibo support.
If you don't have $ 750 to spend on the 50
amiibo supported by Super Mario Maker, however, you may unlock the costumes by repeatedly completing the 100 Mario Challenge,
in which you have 100 lives to complete a selection
of levels chosen from Course World.
Breath
of the Wild has confirmed
amiibo support, with the recently released Legend
of Zelda line and the game's own figures shown giving
in - game bonuses.
While some have received only minor changes, such as Bayonetta 2's
amiibo support, others have received huge additions, such as Pokken Tournament getting a new fighter
in the form
of Decidueye, and Mario Kart 8's overhauled (and far superior) Battle Mode.
I do not
support the lack
of stock
in the case
of the Wii,
Amiibo, and the New 3DS XL Majora's Mask Edition.
In theory, they will allow fans to use amiibo in supported games by scanning the cards instead of figure
In theory, they will allow fans to use
amiibo in supported games by scanning the cards instead of figure
in supported games by scanning the cards instead
of figures.
The game will be updated with
support for all existing Animal Crossing
amiibo figures and cards at a to - be-revealed date this year, and a new wave
of 50 Animal Crossing
amiibo cards will be released on December 2nd
in the US, but we lucky Aussies get them much earlier on November 10th.
will be the first
in the series to
support amiibo — scanning the
amiibo of Kirby series characters (from the Kirby and Smash Bros. lines
of amiibo) will let you dress Qbby up as Kirby, Meta Knight, Waddle Dee and King DeDeDe.
So fans still are unsure as to whether or not
Amiibo will actually be
supported, but the fact that they appeared
in the trailer is,
of course, an encouraging sign.
Nintendo
supports their Smash Bros. characters with
Amiibos (somewhat trainable A.I. representations
of a character, that come
in the form
of a mini-figure) and it is confirmed that Bayonetta will have
Amiibos produced for her.
One question that arose during the transition from the disappointing Wii U to the reveal
of the upcoming Nintendo Switch was: What will Nintendo do
in terms
of Amiibo support with its future console?