{"id":29646,"date":"2018-07-01T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/pichu_and_ice_climbers_receiving_ultimate_amiibo_makeover_for_super_smash_bros"},"modified":"2018-07-01T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T17:00:00","slug":"pichu-and-ice-climbers-receiving-ultimate-amiibo-makeover-for-super-smash-bros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2018\/07\/01\/pichu-and-ice-climbers-receiving-ultimate-amiibo-makeover-for-super-smash-bros\/","title":{"rendered":"Pichu And Ice Climbers Receiving Ultimate amiibo Makeover For Super Smash Bros."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/pichu_and_ice_climbers_receiving_ultimate_amiibo_makeover_for_super_smash_bros\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/pichu_and_ice_climbers_receiving_ultimate_amiibo_makeover_for_super_smash_bros\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"picture embed centered picture-900x img-900x\">\n<div class=\"img\"><a title=\"Pichu Jiggly.jpg\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/pichu_and_ice_climbers_to_receive_amiibo_for_super_smash_bros_ultimate\/attachment\/0\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/07\/pichu_and_ice_climbers_to_receive_amiibo_for_super_smash_bros_ultimate\/attachment\/0\/900x.jpg\" alt=\"Pichu Jiggly.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>When Nintendo finally unveiled\u00a0<strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/super_smash_bros_ultimate\">Super Smash Bros. Ultimate<\/a><\/strong> for the Switch during its special <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=L93H7YC-83o\">E3 2018 Direct<\/a>, it didn&#8217;t hold back. The entire cast in the history of series was confirmed for the line-up, with both classics and fan-favourites alike returning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Now that the dust has settled, Nintendo&#8217;s Japanese website has unsurprisingly revealed Ridley, Daisy, and Inkling Girl won&#8217;t be the only characters receiving the amiibo makeover, with the veteran characters Ice Climbers and Pichu also locked in for the same treatment.<\/p>\n<p>With <a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/guide_super_smash_bros_ultimate_confirmed_characters_stages_and_release_date_-_everything_we_know_so_far\">confirmation<\/a> all existing Smash amiibo will be compatible with Ultimate, it seems as if the additional classic fighters will be added to the amiibo line over time. So, if you&#8217;re hoping for the likes of Snake from\u00a0<strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/gbc\/metal_gear_solid\">Metal Gear Solid<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>or Wolf from<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><a class=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/snes\/star_fox\">Star Fox<\/a><\/strong>, this is a positive development.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><em>Are you planning on buying any of the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate amiibo? Did you collect the original set made available alongside the existing release? Tell us below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Nintendo finally unveiled\u00a0Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Switch during its special E3 2018 Direct, it didn&#8217;t hold back. The entire cast in the history of series was confirmed for the line-up, with both classics and fan-favourites alike returning.\u00a0 Now that the dust has settled, Nintendo&#8217;s Japanese website has unsurprisingly revealed Ridley, Daisy, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}