The gold Mario Amiibo that was a Walmart exclusive is selling for over seven times its recommended retail price on eBay. The gold variant amiibo was revealed alongside a silver variant in some Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) certificates from Nintendo. The figure retails for $12.96 from Walmart but is apparently sold out across the country. Of course, many buyers of the
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The existence of two Mario amiibo variants came to light via some Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) certificates from Nintendo. These gold and silver Mario amiibos have not been announced officially from Nintendo, however, one Reddit user has posted a promotional poster from Walmart showing that we at least know where the gold variant will appear. So the
Read moreJust when you thought the amiibo situation couldn’t get any worse, it appears Nintendo is going to release more figures that will likely be hard to get hold of. The existence of the two Mario variants came to light via some Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) certificates posted to Nintendo’s website, however, they have since been removed. The gold and silver amiibos are
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Nintendo has announced a range of new amiibo figures that will be compatible with Wii U, New 3DS, and New 3DS XL consoles. Unlike previously released figures, this Super Mario range of figures consists mainly of characters that have already been released as amiibos. Of course, these new ones look a bit different, so you can choose which amiibo you
Read moreNintendo of Europe has announced that there will be new themes arriving for 3DS and 2DS in the theme shop this Friday. On January 16, 2015, two new Super Mario themes will be added, these new themes are brightly coloured and sure to get you in the mood for Spring. The new themes were announced via Twitter: The themes will be
Read moreIn the past year, many people have talked about how Super Mario should move to smart phones, not that I ever agreed with that opinion. However, it appears that popular smart phone game Puzzles & Dragons is instead moving to the 3DS and shacking up with Super Mario. Nintendo has unveiled a collaboration title with GungHo Online Entertainment, Puzzle & Dragons: Super Mario Bros
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Three new Super Mario themes and an Animal Crossing theme are now available in the theme shop for Nintendo 3DS and 2DS. The new Mario themes include Boo, goombas, and the iconic question mark block. The Animal Crossing theme is welcoming in the new year in style. Themes retail at the price of £1.79 / €1,99 each. Don’t forget you
Read moreNintendo is celebrating Christmas with a free theme; although not exactly festive, The Cat Mario Show theme is adorable. From today until January 15, 2015 at 22:59 GMT 3DS and 2DS owners will be able to download the theme for free from the theme shop. You can hear all about the free theme in the latest The Cat Mario Show
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Nintendo has announced a range of new themes that will be arriving this Friday for 3DS and 2DS. There will be four new Sonic themes, depicting Shadow, Amy Rose, Sonic, and my personal favourite - Chaos! In addition to these themes, there will also be a Christmas “Merry Mario” one available for those of you who feel like getting into
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