Following a brief tease, Nintendo has introduced the following fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. It is Steve from Minecraft, the blocky pickaxe-wielding hero. Within the reveal trailer, Steve was noticed constructing partitions, crafting objects like swords, and summoning TNT blocks. We additionally received a short glimpse at a Minecraft-themed stage to match. The presentation additionally confirmed a number of alternate skins: Alex, Enderman, and Zombie.
The presentation did not go into element on Steve and Alex’s preventing kinds or strikes, however producer Masahiro Sakurai did announce a follow-up stream the place we’ll in all probability see these particulars. That may air at 7:30 AM PT / 10:30 AM ET on Saturday, October 3.
Steve is the second character to be added as a part of the Fighter’s Go Vol. 2. The primary was Min Min from Arms, who was added in June. Nintendo introduced that the Fighter’s Go 2 would come with six new fighters, a rise from the 5 that have been included within the authentic Fighter’s Go. 4 extra are coming, and every will be purchased individually for $6 or as the total set for $30.
Smash Bros. Final has nonetheless been issuing updates apart from new fighters, like an August update that added a free new stage referred to as Small Battlefield. As you may count on, it was a shrunken model of the favored Battlefield stage.
Smash Bros. stays one in every of Nintendo’s most popular games, presently standing at #3 in its Nintendo Swap software program gross sales rankings proper behind Mario Kart 8 Deluxe and Animal Crossing: New Horizons. It has bought nearly 20 million items worldwide, in response to Nintendo.
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