Super Smash Bros. Ultimate reveals June 2021 Mii Fighter costumes – Dante, Shantae, more
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate director Masahiro Sakurai is currently hosting a presentation to spotlight the game’s new DLC fighter. Though the broadcast has been almost entirely about Kazuya, the next wave of Mii Fighter costumes have also been revealed. The lineup includes Lloyd (Swordfighter) from Tales of Symphonia, Dragonborn (Swordfighter) from The Elder Scrolls, Dante (Swordfighter) from Devil May Cry, and Shantae (Brawler).
All of these Mii Fighter launch tomorrow, June 29. They’re priced at $0.75 each.
Here’s a trailer:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Mr. Sakurai Presents “Kazuya” live stream
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Kazuya from Tekken was revealed for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate during the E3 2021 Nintendo Direct, and we’re now about to get a closer look at the fighter. Director Masahiro Sakurai will soon be kicking off a special 40-minute presentation with further information. We’ll also likely hear about the next wave of Mii Fighter costumes.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Mr. Sakurai Presents “Kazuya” begins at 7 AM PT / 10 AM ET / 3 PM in the UK / 4 PM in Europe. You can watch it as it happens below, and we’ll have coverage during and after the event.
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Sakurai on how making things simpler doesn’t mean easier with competitive games
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Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai has still been publishing his bi-weekly columns in Famitsu, and we’re probably due for another one soon about Kazuya in Ultimate. In the meantime though, he’s been tackling some other subjects. One topic covered earlier this month is how making things simpler doesn’t necessarily mean easier when it comes to competitive games.
Below is our full translation:
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate – Spirits Set 2 now available for Nintendo Switch Online members
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If you’re a Nintendo Switch Online member, another bonus for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is now up for grabs. Nintendo is now offering Spirits Set 2.
It includes the following:
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host Spirit Board event celebrating Sonic’s 30th anniversary
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Sonic the Hedgehog is officially 30 years old. In celebration of the milestone, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will soon be hosting a Spirit Board event dedicated entirely to the franchise. Characters from Sonic will appear while it’s active, and you’ll gain more gold than usual for defeating them.
The new Spirit Board event begins on June 25. It will last for a total of three days.
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host Spirit Board event with characters that are fathers
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Nintendo will be hosting its latest event this week. The Spirit Board will be featured, and more specifically, characters are fathers. Defeat them to earn more SP than usual.
The new event goes live in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on June 18. It will last for three days.
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host tournament with characters that use fire
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has announced its latest event, which will be a new tournament. The theme this time around centers around characters that use fire as part of their attacks. Only these fighters can be used.
The new tournament goes live on June 11. It will last for a total of three days.
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host Spirit Board event featuring spirits with hats
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Nintendo has announced the latest Spirit Board event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. In the upcoming theme, fashionable spirits with hats will be featured. Defeat them to earn more gold than usual.
The new event goes live on June 4. It will last for a total of three days.
Nintendo partners with PlayVS to make Smash Bros. Ultimate, Splatoon 2, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe officially recognized varsity athletics at participating high schools
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Nintendo today announced a new partnership with PlayVS that will make Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Splatoon 2 officially recognized varsity athletics at participating high schools. Both titles will be added to the official PlayVS lineup for the Fall 2021 High School season, allowing teams around the country to compete against each other in online matches. The season begins on September 20.
Also worth noting is that Mario Kart 8 Deluxe will be joining the action as well. That game will join the PlayVS roster for the Spring 2022 High School season early next year.
Here’s some additional information about the partnership:
Smash Bros. Ultimate to host tournament featuring series celebrating their 35th anniversaries
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Nintendo has announced the latest tournament event for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. This time around, the game will be featuring franchises that are turning 35 this year. The tournament limit the fighters, stages, and items to Zelda, Metroid, Kid Icarus, Castlevania, and Dragon Quest.
The tournament kicks off on May 28. It will last for a total of three days.
