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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has pulled back the curtain on another fighter. Piranha Plant from the Mario series will be playable, Nintendo has revealed. It’ll be an early purchase benefit.

Director Masahiro Sakurai estimates that it’ll take a couple of months for it to be released following launch.


Just like Super Smash Bros. for Wii U/3DS, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be getting DLC. Director Masahiro Sakurai announced the news during today’s Direct.

More fighters, stages, and music will be coming. They can be bought as individual paid sets at $5.99 each or purchase the Fighters Pass at $24.99 to receive all five sets as they’re released. All Fighters Pass content will be released by February 2020.

Players who purchase the Fighters Pass will also receive a Rex-themed Mii Swordfighter costume and additional music tracks from Xenoblade Chronicles 2.


During today’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct, first details were provided about online play. Here’s what we know:

Nintendo finally provided first details on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Spirits mode during today’s Nintendo Direct. Information is below.


Nintendo has announced the release dates of more amiibo. King K. Kool and Ice Climbers are launching in February, with other figures to follow in 2019.


Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has announced another new fighter. Incineroar, coming from Pokemon, will be included on the roster. That’s the last new character for the roster.

Below are a few details:

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has revealed another new fighter. To kick off today’s Nintendo Direct, Ken from Street Fighter was revealed.

Update: Target will also be selling a Mario Kart 8 Deluxe Switch bundle, as pictured below.


Original: Target has posted its ad for Black Friday 2018, revealing the deals it has in store this year.

As far as Nintendo goes, though it’s not entirely a sale, we now know that a Mario Maker 2DS bundle will be offered this holiday. It’ll include a pre-installed copy of the game along with a yellow and red design for $80.

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NIS America today announced the last six DLC titles planned for SNK 40th Anniversary Collection. With today’s news, players will be able to download eleven free games in total.

Here’s the full rundown of the newly-revealed games:

Today’s Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Direct will be kicking off in an hour from now. As previously announced, director Masahiro Sakurai will be going over more elements of the game during a 40-minute broadcast. You can watch the event as it happens below.

Don’t forget that after the Nintendo Direct, there will be a Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation immediately following. This also can be watched in the embed below. We’ll post all important news immediately on the site with more coverage to follow throughout the day. Enjoy the show!


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