Touch, view, and connect with games.

With amiibo, you can discover a brand new way to interact with your favorite Nintendo characters and games. When you touch an amiibo figure to the NFC contact point of your Nintendo device while playing certain games, the data stored on the chip is transferred into the game and utilized in various ways. Additionally, the data of your figure is updated during gameplay, making your amiibo unique.

Connect with a variety of games. You can use amiibo in a range of other games. The way they are used depends on the specific game.

Features:

• With amiibo, you gain access to new content in your games. For example, when you use amiibo in compatible software, you can receive additional items, meet new characters, and much more.
• Build a strong fighter. In some titles, you can enhance the abilities of your amiibo figure, allowing you to develop your own amiibo character.
• New appearance. amiibo adds variety. When you use amiibo in compatible software, you can change the appearance of characters and expand your customization options.
• New challenges. In certain compatible titles, amiibo gives you access to entirely new missions.
• Compatibility with Wii U, 3DS, New 3DS, Nintendo Switch. Simply hold your amiibo figure to the NFC contact point, and you'll gain access to additional content for all compatible games.