In case you didn't know already, amiibo are NFC-ready toys which offer connectivity features with games on the Wii U, 3DS, Switch, and Switch 2 but also serve as highly detailed and very desirable ...

The official Toys R Us Twitter account has provided a release date for the next Super Smash Bros. amiibo 3-pack. The tweet says the Mii Fighter amiibo 3-pack, which contains the Mii Brawler, Mii ...

We all know the woes of amiibo hunting, and yet any time a new wave is announced, amiibo fever only continues to grow. With the latest Super Smash Bros. update we were given a look at several upcoming ...

Nintendo announced during a pre-E3 Direct presentation today that every single character in Super Smash Bros. will have their own amiibo figurine. This includes Ryu, Roy, Lucas, Duck Hunt, and any ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Andy Robertson reports on technology & digital play. Yesterday's Nintendo Direct unveils new wooly Amiibo, fresh characters for ...

The same Nintendo of Poland information that revealed logos for Mario Kart 8 Deluxe’s Battle Modes has unveiled the Nintendo Switch game’s amiibo support. In a follow-up post on Reddit, official ...

While Miis were a staple of the original Wii Sports, Nintendo Switch Sports introduces a new default avatar: Sportsmates. If you're fond of your Mii characters, however, you still have the option to ...

Oh dear. It looks like Nintendo is doing everything in its power to get anyone with a passing interest in video games to hop on the amiibo train. Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai confirmed in ...

Update [Fri 20th Jun 2025, 9am]: After a quiet period for amiibo fans, the Nintendo Switch 2 launch brought with it eight new amiibo figures along with 22(!) amiibo cards, and Nintendo is following ...

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