Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (Nintendo Switch)

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Description

Nintendo.com Description (from Ad Blurbs)

Gaming icons clash in the ultimate brawl you can play anytime, anywhere! Smash rivals off the stage as new characters Simon Belmont and King K. Rool join Inkling, Ridley, and every fighter in Super Smash Bros. history. Enjoy enhanced speed and combat at new stages based on the Castlevania series, Super Mario Odyssey, and more!

Having trouble choosing a stage? Then select the Stage Morph option to transform one stage into another while battling—a series first! Plus, new echo fighters Dark Samus, Richter Belmont, and Chrom join the battle. Whether you play locally or online, savor the faster combat, new attacks, and new defensive options, like a perfect shield. Jam out to 900 different music compositions and go 1-on-1 with a friend, hold a 4-player free-for-all, kick it up to 8-player battles and more! Feel free to bust out your GameCube controllers—legendary couch competitions await—or play together anytime, anywhere!

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Alternate Titles

• "大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SPECIAL" -- Japanese spelling
• "Dairantō Smash Brothers Special" -- Japanese title

Part of the Following Groups

• Franchise crossovers
• Game feature: BGM / music player
• Game feature: FMV / cutscene player
• Game feature: Free camera photo mode
• Game feature: Original theme song
• Gameplay feature: Arena fighting
• Gameplay feature: In-game achievements
• Gameplay feature: Recordable replays
• Games that include map/level editor
• Japanese Nintendo Switch games with full English support
• Super Smash Brothers series

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Critic Reviews

The Game Hoard	Feb 24, 2019	7 out of 7	100
Spazio Games	Dec 06, 2018	9.7 out of 10	97
Jeuxvideo.com	Dec 06, 2018	19 out of 20	95
Way Too Many Games	Dec 10, 2018	9.5 out of 10	95
Gamers.at	Dec 21, 2018		92
Videogameszone	Dec 06, 2018	9 out of 10	90
GamesRadar	Dec 06, 2018		90
Games.ch	Dec 06, 2018	90 out of 100	90
Video Chums	Dec 14, 2018	8.9 out of 10	89
GamingUnion.net	Jan 08, 2019	8.5 out of 10	85

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Trivia

Nintendo Switch Bundle

The Nintendo Switch Bundle which came out earlier than than the regular game release contained the following:

• Nintendo Switch with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate design printed on the console dock
• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate pre-installed on the system.
• Standard grey Joy-Cons with the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate logo stamped upon it.
• Super Smash Bros. themed analog stick caps.

The bundled download code for the game could not be activated until the game itself launched on December 7th, 2018.

Awards

• TechRaptor
  • 2018 – Best Multiplayer – 1st place
  • 2018 – Best Soundtrack – 2nd place
  • 2018 – Game of the Year – 5th place

Related Web Sites

• Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (official website)
• Wikipedia: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (article in the open encyclopedia about the game)