Nintendo Confirms Min Min Amiibo Release Date, Delays Steve and Alex Figures

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The second wave of DLC fighters for Nintendo's massively popular Super Smash Bros Ultimate saw plenty of surprise additions to the game's gigantic roster. From the expansions of previous games featured in the platform fighter with Final Fantasy 7's Sephiroth to the complete surprise additions of gaming icons like Minecraft's Steve and Kingdom Hearts' Sora, the game boasts an expansive roster of video game staples. Alongside each of the new characters, Nintendo announced that the video game juggernaut would release Amiibo figures for all the new additions with their releases staggered throughout the coming months.

For a game that was hailed as a culmination of everything Super Smash Bros. had done before, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate impressed fans right away following its December 2018 release. Not only did the game return the entire roster of characters featured throughout Smash Bros. history, but the Switch entry of the franchise also introduced long-time fan requests like Ridley and King K.Rool. Now, as Smash's segmented Amiibo release moves into the second Fighters Pass, Nintendo has officially confirmed the release date for the Min Min Amiibo, while confirming a delay on others.

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A post from the official Nintendo of America Twitter account officially revealed the stunning Min Min Amiibo with the ARMS character's figure receiving a release date of April 29. A follow-up reply also gave more information related to the upcoming Amiibos of Minecraft's Steve and Alex, unfortunately confirming that the two figures would be delayed from their initial release date of Spring 2022. Nintendo cited a «logistics and production delay» as the reason behind the moved