A throwing game, where you launch birds at lines of jellyfish. A jumping/platforming game, where you jump higher and higher while avoiding enemies, racing the clock and progressing through stages. Then of course you still need to play to clear said amiibo’s Challenges to actually unlock the Arcade Mini-Game. One 8-bit Mini-Game (Squid Jump) will be available to everyone who buys Splatoon, while three other Arcade Mini-Games can only be unlocked after tapping said amiibo on the Wii U GamePad to unlock the Challenges. The 8-Bit Arcade Mini-Games you can unlock are: Note: Before you can unlock & play the amiibo Missions, you must first have completed all the main game’s single player Missions. You get each piece after completing a set of four missions. This video shows how scanning amiibo works in Splatoon:įor example (like the image above shows) scanning the Inkling Boy unlocks the Samurai Helmet, Jacket, Shoes & Weapon.