"The amiibo gazebo" might be the greatest conceit yet for amiibo functionality. Even if you absolutely hate the idea of physical toys unlocking content, that name has to bring a smile to your face. Here's how it all works in Fire Emble...

Nintendo did their usual Nintendo thing and relegated amiibo to the Treehouse/after Direct portions of their E3 plans, and there were a few figures announced this week that you may want to keep track of. First up is the Link's Awakening ami...

[Update: It's live at Best Buy right now.] So on September 20 when Zelda: Link's Awakening leaps off of the Game Boy and onto a Nintendo Switch cart (or a bit of data), it will arrive with a special edition.  The package sports a ...

Enter our contest to win this limited Elin statue from TERA, and take some free content while you're at it! If you're into MMOs, getting free in-game content just for being a fan, and limited super-expensive statues, then you've come to the...

And here come the variants! Good Smile Company has released images of the first Overwatch Nendoroid figurine to feature an alternate skin. And the hero in question is Korean cutie-pie and video game extraordinaire Hana Song, better known by...

Funko has been thinking out of the box for a while now, trying to get people to buy into their dead-eyed toys. One of their latest ventures? Breakfast cereal. Those '90s kids won't be able to resist! They're peddled at several partner store...

One of the absolute best parts of the original Super Mario Maker was going through your amiibo collection and seeing which new characters you unlock. Sure you could earn them normally through gameplay, but I loved the idea of slapping ...

WayForward and Volks has announced the next figure in the CharaGumin series of Shantae characters, and it's finally the turn of the half-genie hero's long-time rival, Risky Boots.Appearing in every title in the Shantae series to date, Risky...

Wow, they even have all 28 forms of Unown. That's a lot of Pokémon plush toys! You too can open your wallet and continue collecting Pokémon plushies from the Fit line. Next up, Johto. Pre-orders have opened for the Poké...

Pop culture company Mondo has revealed a premium 1/6 scale figurine of Kratos, the stern protagonist of Sony's adventure franchise God of War. The figure is crafted by artists from multiple studios and comes with a selection of accessories ...

Ubisoft may have stopped making physical toys, but that doesn't mean its toys-to-life game is dead. Next week, Starlink: Battle for Atlas barrel rolls on over to a new platform. Already on PS4, Switch, and Xbox One, Starlink comp...

It's been a pretty neat day for Persona fans. First we had day one of the great Persona Super Live P-Sound Street 2019: Welcome to No. Q Theater! concert, which was then followed by further info on the upcoming Persona 5 The Royal release, ...

While the amiibo train has mostly been a smooth ride these past few years, there are always exceptions: like this week, for instance. The next wave (due on July 26) for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now on sale, but there's a snag. A v...

As I said just recently, Nintendo loves doling out those super late night (for westerners) announcements. They dropped a surprise Joker DLC trailer for Smash Ultimate last night that stole all of the thunder away from lesser reveals li...

"Man hate-buys Rosalina & Luma amiibo in bulk so fans can't have them." That wonderful headline from our own Brett Makedonski is burned into my brain. I had enough trouble picking up amiibo in 2015, and knowing that someone loathed the ...

Last year, Ubisoft took another stab at the Toys-to-Life market with interstellar shooter Starlink: Battle for Atlas, a rollicking space adventure that featured well-received guest appearances from Nintendo's beloved Star Fox crew.Despite t...

There's no shortage of Mega Man figures in the wild, but there is a distinct lack of more affordable ones. Totaku is aiming to rectify that with their newest toy: a Mega Man 11-themed joint that's due in May. For reference, Totaku figures a...

Fun time toy manufacturer Good Smile Co. has announced that they are at work on a Nendoroid figurine of one of gaming's greatest gals. Princess Zelda, sporting her awesome Breath of the Wild design, is headed to a bookshelf near you.Unfortu...

Pictured below: every amiibo figure released worldwide. These little things have served me well in terms of staying up on the amiibo community: which is now a tight-knit group of collectors, removed from the mainstream craze. Yes, while the...

This weekend, during Toy Fair 2019, Blizzard Entertainment and Hasbro revealed the first line of their Overwatch Ultimates action figure range. This brand was first teased last year by the toy-maker, but now we have some images of the first...

2019 is off to the races are far as amiibo are concerned, reinvigorated by the recent launch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Ice Climbers, King K. Rool and Piranha Plant were just released worldwide this month, bringing the total amiibo figu...

Japanese toy maker MegaHouse has opened pre-orders on the newest figurine in their "Dragon Ball Gals" range, and this one... heh... you could say  is *ahem* "over 9000."(Pause for laughter and applause.)Yes indeed, it's none other than...

KOS-MOS may have debuted back in 2002 in the Xenosaga series, but she's lived on in Xeno spirit for nearly two decades. Monolith Soft isn't willing to let her fade away, adopting her as a mascot of sorts for the company, and now she's makin...

While it's not the end of Yo-Kai Watch, it's the end of an era: Japan's flagship Yoroz Mart (originally called Yo-Kai Watch Yoroz Mart) is closing later this month on February 24. Known as the "Yoroz Mart Fukuoka Main Store," it was the ori...

Overcome the darkness with our contest for a Kingdom Hearts action figure bundle! The wait is finally over -- Kingdom Hearts III is out there and in the wild, ready to be enjoyed the its legions of fans who have stuck with the venerable ser...