Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in Screenshots, Wii U | 9 Comments

Today’s screenshot touches on another minor detail, this time pertaining to how the amount of damage taken affects character models. Previously as percentage got higher on a character in the Smash Bros. series, their models don’t change but as Sakurai explains:

Characters that have heavy damage slowly start to emit steam. When your opponent starts to get nice and smoky, give ’em a solid attack!

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Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in 3DS, Screenshots | 0 comments

Today’s showcased item is the rocket belt from Pilotwings and features a cameo from the Streetpass Quest II boss! Sakurai had this to say:

The rocket belt from Pilotwings lets you fly upward by jumping. This is a really useful item for characters that have weaker recoveries. By the way, is that cape fireproof?

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Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in Screenshots, Wii U | 3 Comments

Today’s screenshot shares an interesting little tidbit about one of the mainstay Super Smash Bros. assets – the revival platforms. Sakurai explains the upgrade:

Here’s a look at the revival platforms. The color of the bottom mechanism changes from yellow to red to warn you how much time you have left before you drop into the fray.

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Posted on 11 years ago by Jarop(@gamrah) in 3DS, News, Screenshots, Wii U | 11 Comments

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