Sakurai on how the Smash Bros. Ultimate Classic Mode mural was designed
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Last week, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai published one of his regular columns in Famitsu. This time around though, it wasn’t really Smash Bros.-related. Sakurai took on a few fan questions, but there was really only one part of the column that was noteworthy.
When initially going into Smash Bros. Ultimate’s Classic Mode and selecting the intensity, players are treated to a gorgeous mural showing off the game’s large roster. One fan asked Sakurai about how that art was created.
Smash Bros. Ultimate “Taking the Lead” Spirit Board event now live
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Smash Bros. Ultimate hosting “Taking the Lead” Spirit Board event this week
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Nintendo has pulled back the curtain on the latest Smash Bros. Ultimate Spirit Board event. This week, the theme is “Taking the Lead” where spirits from racing games will be appearing. By defeating them, you’ll earn more Spirit Points than usual.
The Spirit Board event should kick off on Friday. Look for it to last a few days as usual.
Splatoon 2 NA Inkling Open 2019 & Super Smash Bros. Ultimate NA Open 2019 Qualifier Finals live stream
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Two Nintendo-related tournaments are taking place today. Players from four regions across North America are competing in the second wave of online finals for the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate North America Open 2019 tournament. Additionally, the online qualifier finals for the Splatoon 2 North America Inkling Open 2019 are also happening in which eight teams will compete for the four team slots advancing to the final event at PAX East in Boston. You can watch all of the action as it happens below.
Sakurai on Smash Bros. Ultimate – his health, choosing bosses and Spirits, new stages, much more
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Nintendo Dream published a large interview with Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai about a month ago. The Japanese magazine was back at it again for its latest issue, catching up with the developer once more about various aspects concerning the Switch game. The two sides chatted in-depth about Sakurai’s health, how bosses and Spirits were chosen in Smash Bros. Ultimate, the new stages, and much more.
We’ve prepared a complete translation of the new interview, which you can find below. And if you missed it, you can catch up on the first part from last month’s issue here.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – “Hard ‘n’ Heavy Metal” Spirit Board event now live
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Smash Bros. Ultimate, Super Mario Party, and more nominated for “Favorite Video Game” at 2019 Kids’ Choice Awards
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Nickelodeon has posted the nominees for the 2019 Kids’ Choice Awards. We’re interested in one category in particular – that being “Favorite Video Game”. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Mario Party are nominated in addition to LEGO The Incredibles, Just Dance 2019, and Marvel’s Spider-Man.
The 2019 Kids’ Choice Awards will be hosted by DJ Khaled on Saturday, March 23 at 8 PM ET on Nickelodeon. You can vote for the various nominees here.
Thanks to Magitroopa for the tip.
Smash Bros. Ultimate hosting “Hard ‘n’ Heavy Metal” Spirit Board event this week
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be hosting another Spirit Board event this week. The theme this time around is “Hard ‘n’ Heavy Metal”, in which spirits with metal bodies will appear more often. When you defeat them in battle, you’ll earn more gold than usual.
The Spirit Board event should kick off on Friday. Look for it to last a few days as usual.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – “Kong Family Reunion” Spirit Board event now live
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Version 2.0.1 update now available
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A new software update is now available for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, bringing the title up to Version 2.0.1 and introducing some new bug fixes.
Most notably, this update fixes a bug that impacted a specific challenge surrounding King K. Rool. The full patch notes can be viewed below.
