New Nintendo Hardware Bundles Coming, First Amiibo Figures Revealed
Nintendo announced three new hardware bundles will be available this fall, including:
- Super Mario 3D World Deluxe Set: Starting mid-September, the new Wii U Deluxe Set will include the Wii U console and physical Super Mario 3D World and Nintendo Land games at a SRP of $299.99.
- Walmart Exclusive Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Set: Walmart stores nationwide will offer a special-edition Wii U bundle that includes the console along with physical Mario Kart 8 and Nintendo Land games at a SRP of $299.99. This exclusive bundle will be available while supplies last starting September 25th.
- New Nintendo 2DS Bundles: In early October, three new Nintendo 2DS bundles will hit stores. The new bundles feature the Electric Blue, Crimson Red or Sea Green Nintendo 2DS system along with a code to download Mario Kart 7 from the Nintendo eShop. The bundles will be available at a SRP of $129.99 each.
In addition, Nintendo announced the first 12 amiibo interactive figures became available for pre-order for $13.99 each. The first dozen characters available for pre-order at select retailers are Mario, Peach, Link, Samus, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Pikachu, Kirby, Fox, Marth, Villager and Wii Fit Trainer, with more on the way in the future.