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No release period for any of the amiibo has been provided for Australia.
No release period for any of the amiibo has been provided for Australia.


==Amiibo cards==
==amiibo cards==
Additionally, the first amiibo cards have been announced. These cards will interact with games just like amiibo figures, but are physically cards rather than amiibo figures. The first series of amiibo cards are based on ''{{wp|Animal Crossing}}'' characters, and will work with the new game ''Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer''.
The first amiibo cards have been announced. These cards will interact with games just like amiibo figures, but are physically cards rather than amiibo figures. The first series of amiibo cards are based on ''{{wp|Animal Crossing}}'' characters, and will work with the new game ''Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer''. These cards will be released in Europe in spring 2015, in Australia in autumn 2015.


==NFC reader/writer==
==NFC reader/writer==
Furthermore, an NFC reader/writer will be released at the same time as the amiibo cards. This device allows the original {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}}, {{bp|Nintendo 3DS XL}} and {{bp|Nintendo 2DS}} to read from and write to amiibo.
[[File:NFC_reader-writer.png|thumb|An amiibo card being scanned with an NFC reader/writer]]
An NFC reader/writer will be released at the same time as the amiibo cards. This device allows the original {{bp|Nintendo 3DS}}, {{bp|Nintendo 3DS XL}} and {{bp|Nintendo 2DS}} to read from and write to amiibo.


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