Power-Up Bands at Universal’s Super Nintendo World have a trick beyond the theme park. CNET’s Bridget Carey explains how to use the wristband as an Amiibo to get extra power-ups in Nintendo Switch games.
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0:00 Intro
0:15 What are Power-Up Bands?
0:47 How to Activate Amiibos in Games
1:20 How to Turn on Amiibo Settings
2:07 How Amiibos Inspired the Power-Up Bands
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@NgocTamBuiui
October 4, 2025 at 8:02 am
Thank you for your amazing videos! They always add bright colors to my day.🌉⚽️🎣
@kyleada-b2e
October 4, 2025 at 8:53 am
Please stay in California. We don’t want you light up any of our Teslas on 🔥. Thanks
@grizzly6153
October 4, 2025 at 10:01 am
Moron
@Subpar1945
October 5, 2025 at 12:37 pm
What ? Haha
@PeterBondeVillain
October 4, 2025 at 9:30 am
So much fun to be able to get something more out of the bands and merch you buy at the theme park!
@e.v.k.3632
October 4, 2025 at 10:04 am
Not my thing
@ronch182
October 4, 2025 at 4:52 pm
No one asked.
@chau-r5y
October 4, 2025 at 10:19 am
Clear and concise explanation.
@useduction
October 4, 2025 at 10:45 am
Love it!!!
@h.o.w.ahowsmoovprod.3154
October 4, 2025 at 11:00 am
That’s dope
@DeterPest
October 4, 2025 at 11:27 am
They really should advertise its full capabilities at the shops. I went a couple weeks ago and thought I was spending $40 to make sounds punching the bricks. Thanks for the info nonetheless!