I've always had a lot of affection for the Goron race in particular, and I was thrilled to finally be able to get my hands
on an amiibo figure depicting one of them.
Invitational, squaring off against Masahiro Sakurai at the Developer Roundtable, the Code Name: S.T.E.A.M. reveal, spending time at the Capcom and Natsume booths, mucking around with the Splatoon developers, their thoughts
on the amiibo figures, and spending time with Eiji Aonuma, Takashi Tezuka, Shigeru Miyamoto and Charles Martinet.
Not exact matches
And customers looking for pre-owned items at GameStop will find 2,500 different used games available for less than $ 20, plus a buy - two - get - three - free deal
on any pre-owned toys - to - life
figures like
amiibo, Skylanders and Disney Infinity.
And don't miss out
on the tons of other Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival news today: Release date, overview trailer, new second wave of
figures.
Our resident
figure fanatic
Amiibo Jason recently got his hands on the Japanese Chrom and TIki amiibo, courtesy to the wonders of impo
Amiibo Jason recently got his hands
on the Japanese Chrom and TIki
amiibo, courtesy to the wonders of impo
amiibo, courtesy to the wonders of importing.
So ready your wallets: There's a new game, eight
amiibo figures, and a new series of
amiibo cards coming out
on the same day!
Though no - one's quite sure
on what they'll actually do anywhere, Nintendo has confirmed that Hyrule Warriors will also support the Skylanders-esque
Amiibo figures.
It's one week after North America,
on January 29th to be more precise, that the second wave of Animal Crossing
amiibo figures will be launched in Europe!
Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, which is scheduled to release
on March 18th, for $ 39.99 will be compatible with both Mario and Sonic
amiibo figures.
Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival is a new Animal Crossing game that focuses
on Nintendo
amiibo Cards and
Figures.
The early morning Nintendo Direct focused
on the new Super Smash Bros. content, and Nintendo pulled back the curtain
on the wildly popular
amiibo figures as well.
Today, Nintendo announced that Japan would get the last series of Animal Crossing:
amiibo cards
on March 24th, along with four new
amiibo figures!
It's pretty simple: you take an
Amiibo figure in your possession and tap them
on the Wii U's gamepad, unlocking various NES and Super NES demos in the process.
The game is scheduled to be released
on March 20 in the United States, alongside a new special wave of
amiibo figures that are designed to be used with Mario Party 10 specifically.
Whether you're a die - hard Monster Hunter or an obsessive
amiibo collector, or in fact anywhere in between, you can set your sights
on Play - Asia right now and pick up a trio of Monster Hunter
amiibo figures depicting different characters and monsters from the franchise in mini, adorable
figure form.
Despite owning a fair few NFC
figures myself, none of them are openly
on display apart from my Samus and Bowser
Amiibos.
While I'm not sold
on the idea of $ 17
figures refreshing Link's hearts or arrows, this is quite ingenious; using an
amiibo to make combat harder.
A note
on Amiibo: Why am I not including Nintendo's wildly - popular
Amiibo figures in this comparison?
Animal Crossing
amiibo cards Series 2 are set to release in North America
on January 22nd, alongside the second wave of Animal Crossing
amiibo figures.
Outside of the game bundle and 3 - pack,
amiibo figures based
on Tom Nook, Mable and Lottie can be purchased separately at a suggested retail price of $ 12.99 each.
The four new
amiibo figures include Blathers, Celeste, Mr. Resetti, and Kicks who will be released
on December 17th in Japan as part of a second wave of Animal Crossing
amiibo.
The Fire Emblem Warriors game is compatible with the new Chrom and Tiki
amiibo figures, which both launch
on Oct. 20.
After the successive release dates announced for both Japan and Europe, we've got a North American date for Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival and information
on the availability of the
amiibo figures.
Pre-order
amiibo figures are excluded as well and the offer is only valid through January 21st, so the upcoming Animal Crossing
amiibo releasing
on Friday are sadly not eligible.
A 3 - pack containing
amiibo figures of Animal Crossing characters K.K. Slider, Reese and Cyrus can also be purchased
on Nov. 13 at a suggested retail price of $ 34.99.
Best Buy has announced
on Twitter that the Animal Crossing Lottie
amiibo figure will be exclusive to the retail chain in Canada.
Nintendo of Europe announced
on Twitter yesterday through the official Isabelle account that the second wave of Animal Crossing
amiibo figures are set to launch in the region
on January 29th, 2016.
Amazon US has some deep discounts right now
on essentially everything involving Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival and its
figures, including the game bundle for just $ 35, which is about 40 % off!
The other
figure in the
amiibo Festival bundle, Digby, was previously announced to be released individually
on March 18th with other new
figures Timmy & Tommy, Kapp»n and Rover.
Blathers is one of 15 (16 if Isabelle wearing her summer outfit is counted as a separate character) characters that can be played
on the Board Game mode of Animal Crossing:
amiibo Festival by using his
amiibo figure.
The second series of Animal Crossing
amiibo cards will launch alongside these
figures on the same day in North America.
Donkey Kong, Wario, Rosalina and Boo join the Super Mario series of
amiibo figures on October 7th, with Waluigi, Diddy Kong and Princess Daisy are out
on November 4th.
When the update comes out, you can tap compatible
Amiibo figures and cards
on your 3DS, which will then bring that specific villager to your town.
And finally, the additional Tom Nook and Mabel
amiibo figures will be available individually alongside the game's launch
on November 13th.
While every
amiibo figure will be available separately
on their release dates in Japan and Europe, it's going to work a little different in North America.
We've seen most of these
on sale before, but this is the first time we've personally witnessed the latest Summer Isabelle
amiibo figure discounted.
This morning's Nintendo Direct brought a lot to the table for
amiibo fans, with word
on known
figures» functionality, some exciting additions to existing lines, and a brand new collection.
The AC
amiibo figures were all
on clearance at my Target store too, down to $ 4!
A switch
on the base of each
figure allows them to be swapped between
amiibo and Skylander modes.
Seeing as the Smash Bros. logo is
on the base of every
Amiibo figure, it's obvious these little guys were made to play with this game.
All that aside, should you get your hands
on the Toad
amiibo figure, you can now use him in Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker to try to search for his 8 - bit icons hidden somewhere in each stage.
Today's Daily Briefs: boxart and official website for Story of Seasons: Trio of Towns, Harvest Moon 64 also releasing
on Thursday
on the Wii U Virtual Console in North America, one new screenshot for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, latest trailer for Animal Crossing: New Leaf — Welcome
amiibo, concept - art for SteamWorld Heist, second season of the Puzzle & Dragons X anime announced, pre-orders now live for the Silver the Hedgehog
figure from First 4
Figures, and Yo - kai Watch dance video!
On November 21, 2014, an
amiibo figure for the Villager was released.
One thing that we focused
on was, «What kind of game play experience can we create using
Amiibo figures and
Amiibo cards?»
Nintendo also revealed awesome new
amiibo figures for Yoshi's Woolly World
on Nintendo 3DS and The Legend of Zelda, as well as a new set of
amiibo cards for Animal Crossing fans.
The cards are set to release
on June 10th alongside the Summer Outfit and Winter Outfit Isabelle
amiibo figures in North America.
Despite just being released less than two months ago, the second wave of Animal Crossing
amiibo figures have been steadily dropping in price
on Amazon recently approaching the fabled 50 % off milestone.
: The 16 Animal Crossing series
amiibo figures let you invite special guests into your game with their own RVs, where you can interact with them
on their day off from daily duties in town.
On the same day, an amiibo figure based on Solaire of Astora will also be release
On the same day, an
amiibo figure based
on Solaire of Astora will also be release
on Solaire of Astora will also be released.
On March 18, new
amiibo figures in the Animal Crossing series will launch in stores, including characters like Timmy & Tommy, Kapp»n and Rover.