Tag: amiibo

Amiibo Manufacturing Errors

Nintendo has run into some Amiibo manufacturing errors, specifically with Princess Peach and Samus Aran figurines. The Amiibos became available last on November 21, the same day Super Smash Bros for Wii U became available. Sales data has not yet been released but social media was ablaze that weekend with many on the internet publishing ...

Super Smash Bros for Wii U 101

This Friday marks the launch of Super Smash Bros for Wii U, a series that only ever appears once a console generation. Not only does Super Smash Bros for Wii U come out but Nintendo’s Amiibo figures launch their first wave on the same day. The Amiibo’s are small figurines of popular Nintendo characters, and ...

Amiibo Connectivity to Hyrule Warriors Detailed

Nintendo has gone into details on how the upcoming Amiibo figures will interact with Hyrule Warriors on the Wii U. The main function is naturally with the Link Amiibo. By scanning the Link Amiibo, you will be able to unlock the spinner weapon for use in the game. The spinner is an item that was ...

Shulk Amiibo Toy Exclusive To Gamestop

Gamestop  have announced that one of the amiibo toys – in this case Shulk – will be an exclusive to Gamestop. This particular amiibo is based on the character of the same name from Xenoblade Chronicles, which will be released alongside Super Smash Bros. for the Wii-U. The announcement from Gamestop comes a week after ...