Nintendo Releasing Pokemon NFC Figures As They Go Down The Skylanders Route For Pokemon Scramble U

<p>As we reported last month&comma; a new Wii U eShop title called <em>Pokemon Rumble U<&sol;em> will soon be coming to the Nintendo eShop in Japan&comma; making yet another entry into the <em>Pokemon Rumble<&sol;em> series after it has appeared on both the Nintendo Wii and the Nintendo 3DS&period; But more importantly&comma; the title may be support actual toys similar to <em>Skylanders<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This news comes from the latest issue of CoroCoro magazine which apparently states that the game will be released on April 24th and will also make use of the Wii U GamePad&&num;8217&semi;s NFC feature which is similar tech to that of <em>Skylanders<&sol;em>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The figures&comma; of which seven will be available at launch &lpar;6 standard figures and 1 special figure&rpar; and will cost 200 Yen which roughly translate to £1&period;40&sol;&dollar;2&period;00&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Does this interest you in anyway&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&lbrack;Source&colon; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;nintendolife&period;com&sol;news&sol;2013&sol;03&sol;pokemon&lowbar;scramble&lowbar;u&lowbar;set&lowbar;to&lowbar;be&lowbar;the&lowbar;first&lowbar;wii&lowbar;u&lowbar;title&lowbar;to&lowbar;use&lowbar;the&lowbar;nfc&lowbar;feature">Nintendo Life<&sol;a> via <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;serebii&period;net&sol;index2&period;shtml">Serebii<&sol;a> &amp&semi; <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;siliconera&period;com&sol;2013&sol;03&sol;13&sol;pokemon-rumble-u-will-be-the-first-wii-u-game-to-use-nfc&sol;">Siliconera<&sol;a>&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"zemanta-pixie" style&equals;"margin-top&colon; 10px&semi; height&colon; 15px&semi;"><img class&equals;"zemanta-pixie-img" style&equals;"border&colon; none&semi; float&colon; right&semi;" alt&equals;"" src&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;img&period;zemanta&period;com&sol;pixy&period;gif&quest;x-id&equals;c94349f2-b713-4f93-983a-a5eec4cd9f01" &sol;><&sol;div>&NewLine;