Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS

大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ for Nintendo 3DS

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Developer(s): Sora Ltd. Bandai Namco Games Publisher(s): Nintendo Platform: Nintendo 3DS Category: Versus Fighting, Action Players: 1-4 Predecessor: Super Smash Bros. Brawl Successor: N/A

Release dates N. America: October 3, 2014 Japan: September 13, 2014 Europe: October 2, 2014 (Germany only) October 3, 2014 Australia: October 4, 2014 S. Korea: September 10, 2015

Ratings ESRB: E10+ CERO: A PEGI: 12 USK: 12 ACB: PG

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Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS (Japanese: 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ for Nintendo 3DS, Dairantou Smash Brothers for Nintendo 3DS) is a Nintendo fighting game directed by Masahiro Sakurai for Nintendo 3DS. It is the fourth installment in the Super Smash Bros. series along with its console counterpart Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.

Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS features the same playable characters as Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, however, the selection of stages between the two are different, with more stages based on handheld games than the Wii U version.

Blurb

Fight anytime, anywhere! An all-star lineup of Nintendo characters!

Guest fighters join the battle!
All new Smash Run mode
Create a fighter unique to you

Nintendo eShop

Battle it out as Nintendo's greatest heroes—right in the palm of your hands! Power-up your combatant and face off against your friends in the new Smash Run mode, then in a series first, unlock new move variations to personalize your fighter. With new StreetPass features, mini-games, and trophies to collect, there's plenty to keep you smashing!

With modes and stages made for portable play, Super Smash Bros. makes its debut on the Nintendo 3DS system. Square off against Nintendo favorites such as Mario, Link, and Seamus, or take on newcomers like: Mega Man, Wii Fit Trainer, and Greninja just to name a few. For the first time in series history, traverse a huge maze and defeat enemies for power-ups in Smash Run, or go into Character Builder to tweak the special moves of your favorite hero! After you've triumphed over your friends in local multiplayer, go online and challenge the world!

Gameplay

Players fight each other and computer-controlled fighters on stages with the objective of knocking opponents off. There are several modes with specific rule sets as well as mini-games. Classic Mode has the player choosing a character and going through a string of fights with standard rules. All-Star Mode is a continuous fight against all of the playable characters. New to the series and exclusive for the 3DS version is Smash Run. In it, the player is given five minutes to explore a large map and battle enemies from various Nintendo games. Defeating enemies causes them to drop power-ups to increase the player's stats. After the five minutes, the player fights against other players.

Technical details

Technical details Media: Nintendo 3DS cartridge Digital download Download size: 17,300 blocks Supported features: Nintendo Network (online multiplayer, online sharing, eShop connectivity), 1-4 player local multiplayer, amiibo, StreetPass, SpotPass Input / compatible controllers: Nintendo 3DS

Additional content

Demo

A demo version was released that allowed 30 uses, while a special unlimited uses version of the demo was released earlier to Club Nintendo members. Players can choose from Mario, Link, Pikachu, Villager, or Mega Man and battle on Battlefield, either against computers or other players through local multiplayer. The demo requires 1044 blocks of save data.

Updates

Version number	Date released	Description
1.0.0	Default	Initial release
1.0.1	September 12th, 2014	Adds Conquest to the game. It requires 364 blocks of save data.
1.0.2	September 19th, 2014	Fixes an issue where Peach's down special would cause erroneous bans in the no-items For Glory online mode, as well as balancing the game.
1.0.3	October 27th, 2014	Hides the percentages in Conquest mode, as well as adjusting the interface. Requires 561 blocks of save data.
1.0.4	November 18, 2014	Balancing and gameplay adjustments.
1.0.5	February 9, 2015	Adds Share mode, adds amiibo functionality for New Nintendo 3DS, gameplay adjustments
1.0.6	April 15, 2015	Adds the ability to purchase and receive the first set of downloadable content; balancing and gameplay adjustments
1.0.7	April 23, 2015	Resolves a glitch in which creating Global Smash Power using Mewtwo is interpreted as invalid.
1.0.8	June 14, 2015	Adds the ability to purchase the second wave of downloadable content, amiibo compatibility added for standard Nintendo 3DS users, gameplay adjustments.
1.1.0	July 30, 2015	Tournament mode added, adds the ability to upload saved replays to YouTube, allows the game to receive the third wave of downloadable content; gameplay adjustments.
1.1.1	September 29, 2015	Adds compatibility with the fourth wave of downloadable content, adds the Duck Hunt stage from Super Smash Bros. for Wii U, gameplay adjustments.
1.1.2	October 8, 2015	Fixes a glitch that causes Diddy Kong to be unable to be grabbed when hit with an attack that hits multiple times while shielding.

Yellow denotes upcoming patch.

Downloadable content

Three types of downloadable content have been added to the game:

• Characters: So far, four characters have been released:
  • Mewtwo (April 15, 2015 to Club Nintendo members who registered both versions, April 28 to the public)
  • Lucas, Roy, Ryu (June 14, 2015).
• Costumes: Downloadable Mii costumes. Includes:
  • Wave 1: SSB T-shirt, Link Cap + Link Outfit, Majora's Mask, X's Helmet + X's Armor, Proto Man's Helmet + Proto Man's Armor, Dunban Wig + Dunban Outfit, Cat Hat + Cat Suit, Monkey Hat + Monkey Suit. Released April 15, 2015.
  • Wave 2: Inkling Wig + Inkling Outfit, Inkling Squid Hat (those who pre-ordered Splatoon at GameStop received a free download code for these costumes), Isabelle Hat + Isabelle Outfit, Heihachi Wig + Heihachi Outfit, Akira Wig + Akira Outfit, Zero's Helmet + Zero's Armor, Jacky Wig + Jacky Outfit, MegaMan.EXE's Helmet + MegaMan.EXE's Armor. Released June 14, 2015
  • Wave 3: Hoodie, Chrom Outift + Chrom Wig, King K. Rool Outfit + King K. Rool Hat, Bear Suit + Bear Hat, Flying Man Suit + Flying Man Hat, Lloyd Outfit + Lloyd Wig, Black Knight's Armor + Black Knight Helm, Samus's Armor (+ Samus's Helemt if not unlocked). Released July 30, 2015.
  • K.K. Slider: K.K. Slider Hat, K.K. Slider Outfit; exclusively downloadable at 7-Elevens in Japan between June 19-July 11, 2015; later released for free with the 1.1.0 update.
  • Wave 4: Business Suit, Toad Hat + Toad Outfit, Viridi Wig + Viridi Outfit, Hunter's Helm + Hunter's Mail, Rathalos Helm + Rathalos Mail, Fox Hat + Fox Outfit, Captain Falcon's Outfit (+ Captain Falcon's Helmet if not unlocked)
• Stages:
  • Dream Land (64), Suzaku Castle (bundled with Ryu; June 14, 2015)
  • Peach's Castle (64), Hyrule Castle (64) (July 30, 2015)
  • Super Mario Maker (September 30, 2015)

Bundles containing each individual wave of downloadable content are also available.

External links

• Article on Wikipedia
• Article on Bulbapedia
• Article on Super Mario Wiki
• Article on Zelda Wiki
• Article on Icaruspedia
• Article on Fire Emblem Wiki
• Article on StrategyWiki