Summary:
- The article celebrates the 10th anniversary of the launch of amiibo, Nintendo's line of interactive figurines that can be used with various video games.
- It focuses on the first year of amiibo in 2014, highlighting the initial wave of amiibo figures and how they were used in games like Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and 3DS, Mario Kart 8, and Hyrule Warriors.
- The article discusses the popularity and success of amiibo in their early days, as well as the unique features and functionality they provided for compatible games.