Super Smash Bros. Ultimate receives significant updates in latest Direct
Nintendo held a special Direct presentation for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate yesterday, revealing new information about the upcoming title and unveiling new characters and features.
New fighters join the battle
During the presentation, Nintendo announced the addition of three new fighters to the game’s roster. Simon and Richter Belmont from Castlevania, famous for their whip-wielding abilities, are set to bring their unique fighting styles to the game. Another newcomer is King K. Rool, the iconic villain from the Donkey Kong series, who will make his debut in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Echo fighters and stages
In addition to the new fighters, the Direct showcased “Echo fighters.” These characters, including Chrom from Fire Emblem and Dark Samus from Metroid, are alternate versions of existing fighters in the game and possess similar movesets. The presentation also revealed new stages, including Dracula’s Castle from Castlevania and New Donk City Hall from Super Mario Odyssey.
New items and assist trophies
The Direct introduced a range of new items that will be available in battles, such as the Death’s Scythe and the Ramblin’ Evil Mushroom. In addition, several iconic characters will appear as assist trophies, offering support to players in battle. Shin Megami Tensei’s protagonist, the Moon from The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask, and Zero from Mega Man X are among the new assist trophies.
Release date and pre-orders
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is set to launch on Dec. 7, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. Fans can now pre-order the game to guarantee their copy on release day.
Conclusion
With exciting new fighters, stages, items, and assist trophies, the latest Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct provides fans with a glimpse of the thrilling content awaiting them. Don’t miss the chance to secure your copy of the highly anticipated game and join in on the ultimate fighting experience.