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While we're getting excited astir trying to pre-order a Nintendo Switch 2, there's a stunning caller scope of amiibo launching with the console too. Now, these are disposable to pre-order from the UK's My Nintendo Store itself.
Altogether, determination are 7 caller amiibo being added from crossed 2 antithetic games: 4 from The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom & 3 from Street Fighter 6.
Joining the Tears of the Kingdom amiibo already available, the newest entries being added to the postulation with the Nintendo Switch 2 are Yunobo, Riju, Sidon, and Tulin—each 1 a subordinate amongst the cardinal races successful Hyrule, priced astatine £16.99 each.
As noted connected the Tears of the Kingdom website, Legend of Zelda amiibos tin beryllium scanned (using the NFC constituent connected the close Joy-Con) to person other in-game items and cardinal materials. It hasn't been revealed arsenic to what rewards each of the caller amiibo volition provide, but they'll marque stylish additions to your postulation either way.
That goes treble for the 3 existent members of the Street Fighter 6 amiibo collection: Jamie, Kimberly, and Luke—each priced a bully magnitude higher than the TOTK versions astatine £24.99 each.
Along with presently unspecified other in-game rewards, each Street Fighter 6 amiibo volition let you to prevention peculiar subordinate settings; fastener settings, outfit, and colour; truthful you tin leap into the combat close away, nary substance whose transcript of the crippled you're playing with.
Street Fighter 6 amiibo Cards Starter Set
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition
It seems similar Nintendo knew the higher terms tag for SF6 amiibo mightiness enactment immoderate players off, which is wherefore the institution person besides launched Street Fighter 6 amiibo cards—at £24.99 for the full acceptable of 22.
Containing the aforesaid NFC chips utilized successful each amiibo, amiibo cards supply the aforesaid functionality to its crippled without each the further integrative required for production. Because of the cost-saving, you tin get the cards for astir two-dozen characters successful the starter acceptable for the terms of 1 amiibo.
The Street Fighter website has revealed the afloat database of cards available. Since this has so been listed arsenic a "starter" set, we bash expect much could beryllium announced successful the future, on with much amiibo figures , of course.
My Nintendo Store lone offers escaped transportation connected orders implicit £20. So, if you were initially going to bargain 1 of the TotK amiibo, you tin besides bargain either 1 of the afloat Switch 2 variation games oregon upgrade packs successful the catalogue above, to get you implicit the threshold and prevention yourself immoderate other money.
Ben Williams – IGN freelance contributor with implicit 10 years of acquisition covering gaming, tech, film, TV, and anime. Follow him connected Twitter/X @BenLevelTen.
Originally posted:
Apr 25, 2025 11:20 am
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