35-minute Super Smash Bros. Ultimate live stream with Masahiro Sakurai announced for January 16
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Nintendo will host a new live stream with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai on January 16, the company has announced. The presentation will feature “an in-depth look at an upcoming DLC fighter”.
You’ll be able to watch the stream at the following times:
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Smash Bros. Ultimate getting new Astral Chain spirits
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Nintendo has announced a new Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. As part of what’s planned, players can get their hands on a set of Astral Chain spirits. There will be four in total.
The new Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event goes live on January 17. It will last for five days.
Nintendo president Furukawa on Nintendo’s lack of financial support for Smash Ultimate tournaments
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While Nintendo have hosted several tournaments for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and provided support for the community in other ways, they generally don’t provide prize money for the tournament winners, making it tough for competitive players to build a career around it. In a recent interview with Nikkei, Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa was asked about this issue and said the following (credit goes to Kotaku for the translation):
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate update out now (version 6.1.1)
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A new update for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now available. Version 6.1.1 is live, which implements support for the Dark Samus and Richter amiibo.
You’ll need today’s update in order to access the online mode. Replay data works with version 6.1.0, but not version 6.0.0 and earlier.
Latest Smash Bros. Ultimate tournament features amiibo
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Nintendo has lined up another tournament event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This week, amiibo are getting the focus and are actually needed to participate. FP (figure players) are involved.
The new tournament goes live on January 10. Look for it to last a total of three days.
[Nintendo Everything Podcast] – episode #61 – 2020 Predictions! Nintendo Direct? Smash DLC? Fake it til you make it!
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Happy New Year! Start off the decade on the right foot by joining Oni Dino and Galen as we predict Nintendo’s 2020! We’ve got a game with around 20 questions about Nintendo’s future and predict the outcomes. Who will be the victor? Also, there seems to be a Nintendo Direct around the corner. We want certain Smash characters as DLC and we have great, realistic arguments for why they really could be future characters. Plus, Wii U ports that make sense. And a healthy dose of Fire Emblem: Three Houses talk.
If you’re enjoying NEP, please consider giving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts, aka new iTunes. It’s incredibly helpful in getting us exposed to new listeners through algorithms, so we would greatly appreciate your help. Thank you for listening!
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host new tournament dedicated to Melee this week
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is kicking it old-school this week with another brand new tournament. This time around, the theme is actually dedicated to a previous entry in the series.
When the event begins, players will only be able to use fighters and stages from Super Smash Bros. Melee. Items will also appear from the classic GameCube game.
The new tournament goes live on January 3.
Dragon Quest XI S devs talk Hero’s inclusion in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
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A few months ago, Nintendo Dream was able to interview some of the developers behind Dragon Quest XI S. Towards the end of discussion, the Japanese magazine asked about Hero’s inclusion in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
Producer Hokuto Okamoto, development director Masato Yagi, and director Takeshi Uchikawa all shared a few words about the Square Enix roster edition. Twitter user Sephazon has prepared a translation of the excerpt, which you can find below.
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Spirit Board event now live featuring characters in shorts
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The latest Spirit Board event, “So Comfy! So Cool!” is now live and features characters wearing shorts. Players will gain extra snacks by defeating them, and characters Ninten, Pyra, Giga Mac, and Claus will also appear at set times. The event will last for three days, concluding late on December 30th.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate hosting new Spirit Board event this week featuring characters in shorts
Posted on 4 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch | 0 comments
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will host its latest Spirit Board this week, Nintendo has announced. “So Comfy! So Cool!” will feature characters wearing shorts, and you’ll gain extra snacks by defeating them. Ninten, Pyra, Giga Mac, and Claus will also appear at set times.
The new Spirit Board event goes live on December 27. Expect it to last for a total of three days.
