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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.
This category is for articles concerning games that support figurines, cards, and other NFC-embedded items under Nintendo's Amiibo brand, Amiibos are NFC toys exclusive to the Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, and Nintendo Switch.
freeShop was created by Thomas Edvalson, known online as TheCruel, in 2016. freeShop used a user-submitted database of "tickets" to decrypt games downloaded from Nintendo's servers, which were available without any authentication. [2]
The Switch version of Legacy Collection added a gameplay rewind feature to further assist novice players, [8] which was later added to previous releases via a free update, excluding the 3DS version. Players can choose between playing the Japanese " Rockman " versions and the international " Mega Man " versions of each game.
Known in Japan as Animal Forest: amiibo Festival. [i] Heavily incorporates the use of Animal Crossing-themed Amiibo figurines in game play. As of December 20, 2015, is the lowest critically reviewed Animal Crossing franchise game, with an aggregated score of 43 on Metacritic.
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]
Toys-to-life is a video game feature using physical figurines or action figures to interact within the game. [1] These toys use a near field communication (NFC), radio frequency identification (RFID), or image recognition data protocol to determine the individual figurine's proximity, and save a player's progress data to a storage medium located within that piece. [2]
The Nintendo eShop [4] is a digital distribution service for the Nintendo Switch, and formerly available via the Nintendo Network for the Wii U and Nintendo 3DS.Launched in June 2011 on the Nintendo 3DS, [5] the Nintendo eShop served as the successor to both the Wii Shop Channel and DSi Shop.