Simon Belmont of the Castlevania series was announced as the game's first third-party newcomer along with his descendant and echo fighter, Richter Belmont. Ridley, a central villain from the Metroid series, was confirmed to be playable during E3 2018, with Meta Ridley as an alternate costume. The character selection screen in Ultimate with all characters unlocked and all downloadable characters available.Īn Inkling from the Splatoon series, with various Girl and Boy designs from the original Splatoon, was the first character confirmed to appear in the game as a new playable fighter. Its massive success has caused it to be nominated for, and win, multiple awards, including winning 'Best Fighting Game' at The Game Awards 2019. Brawl and Street Fighter II, which previously held each title respectively. game and also the best-selling fighting game of all time, beating Super Smash Bros. As of September 30, 2021, Ultimate had sold over 25.71 million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling Super Smash Bros. It received praise for its large amount of content and fine-tuning of existing Smash gameplay elements, although its online mode was widely criticized. Ultimate received universal acclaim from both critics and players, with some critics calling it the best installment in the series. The game was released worldwide on December 7th, 2018. series (sixth if the two versions of Super Smash Bros.

It is the fifth installment in the Super Smash Bros.

The game was first teased at the end of a Nintendo Direct on March 8th, 2018, and fully revealed on June 12th at E3 2018. Ultimate ( 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SPECIAL, Great Fray Smash Brothers Special), often shortened to ' SSBU' or ' Ultimate' ( スマブラSP), is a crossover action fighting game for the Nintendo Switch. Joy-Con, Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, GameCube controller (via adapter) Single player, Multiplayer, Online multiplayer

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