Nintendo confirms Star Fox Switch 2 amiibo unlocks
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Updated · Nintendo Life · May 10
Nintendo confirms Star Fox Switch 2 amiibo unlocks
12 articles · Updated · Nintendo Life · May 10
On its Japanese website, the company said Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fox, Falco and Wolf figures unlock exclusive backgrounds and emblems.
Players activate the bonuses by placing an amiibo on the Joy-Con 2 or Switch 2 Pro Controller analog stick.
Nintendo also highlighted GameChat character avatars and AR filters for the game, which launches on 25 June 2026 as a modernised take on the N64 original.
Can Star Fox's new 'Vtuber' features justify the Switch 2's rising price and truly challenge established platforms like Discord?
As Nintendo raises the Switch 2's price while forecasting lower sales, is this a confident long-term strategy or a major gamble?