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Amiibo's: Are They Worth It?

Several months ago, November to be exact, Nintendo released a line of amiibo’s for the flagship console Wii U and the 3DS. These figures are small little statues of familiar characters people know and love that can also be transferred to supported game titles. But how useful are these cute little characters? ChemicalxRachel reviews their usefulness within the games that are out which support amiibo's.

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DragoonsScaleLegends4175d ago

As a Nintendo fan myself I would say yes even though I haven't bought any yet.

TripC504175d ago

If I was a fan of sculpture painting or an artist if be all over it.

LightDiego4175d ago

For me yes! Nowadays i like to collect figures related to gaming and i really like Nintendo, so, yeah...

Dahui4175d ago

Several months ago? I believe it's only been one month.

I think it's worth it to at least have one or two; all of them would get very expensive.

paul-p19884174d ago

I logged in just to say exactly that lol, has the meaning of 'several months' changed overnight and no-one but gamerssphere have been informed?!

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U.S. patent examiner rejects Nintendo’s summoning characters patent as obvious: non-final ruling

The rejection is non-final (and even when such rejections are labeled as “final”, the process is far from over, given that there can be, at minimum, an appeal to the Federal Circuit).

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Relientk7765d ago (Edited 65d ago )

Good, as they should! A game mechanic like that shouldn't be locked behind a patent, and Nintendo didn't invent it either.

PRIMORDUS64d ago (Edited 64d ago )

Nintendo wants to keep wasting money on bullshit lawsuits, real smart in this economy. They should put that money aside for other game projects. On the other hand, I don't care if they waste it all either, and they are screwed in the future maybe that will teach them a lesson.

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Nintendo has now set a new record for the most expensive amiibo ever

A new amiibo has its release date from Nintendo, and pre-orders have started revealing the price and how it's the most expensive figure ever.

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TriniOutsider81d ago

Nintendo, the corporation that is allowed to get away with such foolishness.

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Nintendo Completes Share Repurchase and Sets Price for Secondary Offering

Nintendo completed its share repurchase and set its secondary offering price at 8,347 yen ahead of March 16 delivery.

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