At today’s Nintendo Direct, it was confirmed that an amiibo reader will soon be released, allowing old-school 3DS and 3DS XL handheld consoles to take advantage of amiibo functionality.
We were told to expect the amiibo reader this spring.
Pricing has not been confirmed for the reader.
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