Animal Crossing: New Leaf Update Introduces Amiibo Support

Nintendo is introducing amiibo support to Animal Crossing: New Leaf with a free update, available now.

Players scan their amiibo or card, which will prompt a character called Wispy to summon the card or figure into their town. In a twist, Nintendo also revealed that amiibo figures from other Nintendo franchises can be used in-game, including Zelda and Splatoon.

New items have been introduced alongside new characters.

For example, scanning the Splatoon Squid sisters amiibos will import Cece and Viché into Animal Crossing: New Leaf. Items specific to Splatoon will also generate in-game, and can be obtained by dropping by the respective amiibo's home.

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