*UPDATE* Ness, Jigglypuff, & Greninja Amiibos Exclusive to Select Retailers
Keep an Eye Out for When Pre-Orders Open
UDPATE: Toys 'r' Us has confirmed that they will sell the Greninja amiibo exclusively. Read more »
Magicka 2 Release Date Announced!
Still not featuring any vampires....
Using a trailer that uses 100% original music and definitely not featuring any vampires (why would you even think that?!), Paradox Interactive announced the official release date for Magicka 2. Read more »
“Mario Kart 8” Reveals More Information on “Animal Crossing” DLC
200cc Mode Introduced
"Mario Kart 8" will be releasing the "Animal Crossing" DLC on April 23. The Villager character will also include the female variant. Additionally, the game will support more amiibos for more Mii costumes, such as Rosalina, Bowser, Sonic, and more. A new mode was also introduced: 200cc- the fastest mode featured in "Mario Kart" history. Read more »
More Information on New “Fire Emblem”
Custom Character Now the Main Character
New information has been given for the newest "Fire Emblem" game for the 3DS. The main character will be the custom character, as opposed to the avatar being a side character for Chrom in "Fire Emblem Awakening." The custom character has to choose a side, which will have story consequences. It will be getting a 2016 release date. Read more »
“Attack on Titan” 3DS Game Getting Localized
Battle Titans on the Go
"Attack on Titan: Humanity of Chains" will be localized for the Nintendo 3DS this May on the Nintendo eShop. Read more »
N64 and DS Games Coming to Virtual Console
"Super Mario 64," "Donkey Kong 64," and More
Nintendo announced that Nintendo 64 and DS games will be supported on the Virtual Console. After the presentation, "Super Mario 64" and "Yoshi's Island DS" will be available to buy and download. Read more »
“Fatal Frame 5” Getting Localized for Western Release
Coming Later This Year
"Fatal Frame V" will be getting localized for a western release. There will be more information for the game later as the game releases later this year. Read more »
“Splatoon” Getting Amiibo Figures
Along with Yoshi Yarn Amiibos
There will be three amiibos for the game "Splatoon." The figures include one for the girl, boy, and squid. "Yoshi's Wooly Yarn" will also be getting amiibo support but with yarn plush toys instead. Read more »
“Amiibo Tap: Nintendo’s Greatest Hits” Announced
Amiibos Let You Play 3-Minute Segments
Amiibos will come with a new feature called "Amiibo Tap: Nintendo's Greatest Hits." It will be a free download on the Wii U coming Spring 2015 which allows people use amiibos to play three minute-segments of classic games. No amiibo is set to a certain game, so they are random. Read more »
Amiibos for Spring/Summer Have Been Revealed
Going from May to September
The next waves of amiibos have been revealed, as well as showing when the fourth wave will be available. Joining the fourth wave is Jigglypuff and Greninja. This wave will be available in May. Read more »
