Nintendo's been making waves with its latest foray into the toys-to-life genre, namely the crocheted Yarn Yoshi amiibo which takes on a plush, more toy-like form than the plastic statues found in the rest of the lineup.

In this video we unbox the blue version of this cuddly critter and see how he and the rest of the amiibo range work within Yoshi's Woolly World on the Wii U.

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