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Amiibo [a] (/ ə ˈ m iː b oʊ /, ə-MEE-boh; stylized as amiibo; plural: Amiibo [1]) is a toys-to-life platform by Nintendo, which was launched in November 2014. It consists of a wireless communications and storage protocol for connecting figurines to the Wii U , Nintendo 3DS , and Nintendo Switch video game consoles .
Citra is a discontinued [5] free and open-source emulator of the handheld Nintendo 3DS for Windows, macOS, Linux, and Android. Citra's name is derived from CTR , which is the model name of the original 3DS. [ 1 ]
[13] [5] The emulator was made by the developers of the Nintendo 3DS emulator Citra, with significant code shared between the projects. [5] The emulator briefly supported online functionality, but it was removed shortly thereafter.
Players can use flags to highlight potential blocks in certain colors if they are unsure, and can use bombs to quickly clear rows and columns containing no blocks. Players can also unlock up to nine additional Nintendo-themed puzzles by scanning in compatible amiibo figures.
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A demo of Super Mario World. Amiibo Tap allows the player to scan an Amiibo figure from any physical series of figures on the Wii U GamePad to unlock demos of 30 video games by Nintendo that were originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) and Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES). [1]
There is also an infrared port on the back of the console, which allows the system to connect with certain peripherals such as the Circle Pad Pro and the amiibo reader/writer. [ 101 ] The Nintendo 3DS comes with a 3.7 V 1300 mAh 5 Wh lithium ion battery . [ 94 ]
On July 5, 2012, Nintendo updated the Swapnote application to feature six different colors of ink, with only one color being available per message. [7] On April 11, 2013, Nintendo updated Swapnote yet again, including the ability to take photos or record audio directly through the application, as well as the ability to undo drawings, and use different colors on each page of a message. [8]