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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate: Version 6.0 Patch Notes

The Latest Patch Notes for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 6.0

Nintendo has released the patch notes for version 6.0 of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The update comes with several adjustments and character balances, addressing both glitches and gameplay elements. Here’s a breakdown of the key changes:

Character Adjustments

Several changes have been made to specific characters, aiming to enhance gameplay balance. Let’s take a look at the important modifications:

– Mario: Increased power and extended launch distance for the up smash attack.
– Donkey Kong: Increased power and extended launch distance for the side smash attack.
– Link: Improved the range and launch distance of the forward air attack.
– Samus: Reduced vulnerability after using the backward throw.
– Kirby: Increased power for the uppermost arcing attack.
– Fox: Decreased vulnerability after using the down special move.
– Pikachu: Increased power of the neutral attack’s second strike.

Game-Related Modifications

In addition to character adjustments, the update brings several changes to the game mechanics and features:

– Shortened the landing time after an aerial attack, allowing players to resume actions more quickly.
– Improved detection of attacks that hit against the ground, resulting in more accurate judgments.
– Increased the launch distance for opponents when hit by a critical hit during sudden death matches.
– Adjusted the response time for shield inputs, making it easier to execute a shield command.
– Balanced the distance and power of certain moves, ensuring a fairer experience overall.
– Addressed previous glitches where certain character moves would unexpectedly slow down the game.

Other Adjustments and Compatibility

Version 6.0 of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate also includes various adjustments and compatibility features:

– Players will no longer be matched up to play on the Fourside stage while using online matchmaking in the Elite Battles.
– Custom balance options from previous versions will now reflect properly when viewed online.
– Compatibility with DLC fighter-related amiibo has been added.
– Added support for a new feature that will be released at a later date.

This update strives to create a more balanced and enjoyable gameplay experience for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate players. Make sure to download the patch and see how these changes affect your favorite characters!