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7/30/2019

Update data (Ver. 4.0.0) will begin distribution on 7/30/2019. This update includes:

Hero from DRAGON QUEST XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition joins the battle! (Part of Challenger Pack 2 paid DLC*).

New stage: Yggdrasil's Altar*

New Mii Fighter Costumes*

A new Online Tourney and Event Tourney mode

A Support feature where you can predict who will win during Spectate; if you guess correctly, you can get "prediction points," which can be traded for in-game items.

Expansion of the Edit Video feature. You can now use videos and screenshots.

A Very Easy difficulty in Adventure mode.

Final Smash gauge now times out.

*Full version of game required to use DLC (sold separately).

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5/30/2019

Ver 3.1.0 is coming on 5/30/2019! The main updates are as follows:

• New VR mode available • New amiibo journey mode available • You can now use amiibo fighters in Battle Arenas

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4/16/2019

The latest update (Ver 3.0) is rolling out on April 17th, 2019.This update includes:

• Joker from Persona 5 and a new stage called “Mementos” (part of Challenger Pack 1 paid DLC*).

• New Mii Fighter costumes, available as paid DLC*.

• A new Stage Builder mode: Create your own original stages and then play on them.

• A new Video Editor mode: Combine video clips into new videos.

• A new Shared Content mode: Browse videos and stages posted by other players around the world!

• Smash World, a new addition to the Nintendo Switch Online™ smartphone app.

*Full version of game required to use DLC (sold separately).

(You can view the information video for ver. 3.0 here!)

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12/7/2018

Today's Fighter #26: Mr. Game & Watch When using his side special, Judge, this fighter pulls out a hammer and the numbers 1-9 are displayed. If you pull off a 9 attack, it will really knock the opponent back. His Final Smash turns him into an octopus that can pull opponents off the stage!

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12/7/2018

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for the Nintendo Switch launches today! Fighters from across genres and 20 years of history have gathered to battle! Which fighter will you choose first?

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12/6/2018

His Smash invitation gracefully stolen by the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, Joker begins his preparations!

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12/5/2018

Today's Fighter #24: Mewtwo A Legendary Pokémon known for its technical moves. Use Confusion or Disable as a diversion, then land a Shadow Ball! For its Final Smash, Mewtwo transforms into Mega Mewtwo Y and fires a projectile that freezes and launches the opponent!

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12/4/2018

Today's Stage Midgar Grab the Summon Materia to call forth powerful beings. If a Summon knocks out a fighter, the point is awarded to whoever grabbed the Summon Materia, so make sure it's you!

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12/4/2018

Today's Music You can now listen to "How to Play." This original track from Melee has a fresh update. Enjoy this arrangement by Motoi Sakuraba as you wait for the game launch in just two days!

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12/3/2018

Today's Fighter #25: Roy Get up close and personal for major damage! Unlike Marth, Roy's attacks are more powerful the closer you get to the base of his blade. For his Final Smash, his sword bursts into flame and sends anyone caught in the blast flying.

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12/3/2018

Today's Item Tiki Assist Trophy Tiki is a Manakete, a race of dragonkin. While she usually stays in human form, she can transform into a fire-breathing dragon using the power of a Dragonstone. She doesn't look it, but Tiki is actually over 1,000 years old.

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12/2/2018

Today's Fighter #63: Bayonetta An Umbra Witch who equips guns on her arms and legs, Bayonetta has mastered the beautiful but brutal Bullet Arts fighting style. She can even slow down her opponents with Witch Time!

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11/29/2018

Today's Fighter #05: Yoshi Yoshi is all about egg-related moves, like throwing eggs, swallowing opponents and turning them into eggs, or turning into an egg and charging toward an opponent. With a high jump, recovery is a piece of cake for Yoshi! And for his Final Smash, a Yoshi army stampedes through the stage.

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11/28/2018

Today's Item Flies & Hand Assist Trophy Flies buzz around the stage, and a hand holding a fly swatter goes around swatting up a storm. Getting caught in the swat-storm will cause severe damage, so think like a fly and run away!

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11/27/2018

Today's Stage Suzaku Castle This stage has a large platform on the right and two smaller ones on the left. Depending on your fighting style, you might prefer one side over the other. This stage comes with music tracks for 16 characters. When the clock starts running out or if your stock goes down to one, the music may get more intense!

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11/27/2018

Today's Music Did you know that you can now listen to the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate theme song? The Japanese vocals are done by Erina Koga, while the English vocals are sung by Abby Trott.

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11/27/2018

Today's Music You can now listen to "Nintendo Switch Presentation 2017 Trailer BGM" from The Legend of Zelda series. Enjoy this track (which you can't listen to in the main game), arranged by Ryo Nagamatsu!