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Smashboards Staff’s Top Echo Picks
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The Smashboards News and Moderating Staff talk about their picks for potential future Echo Fighters.
Byleth Revealed as Final Character in First Fighters Pass
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Nintendo finished off Fighters Pass #1 with Byleth, the main protagonist of Fire Emblem: Three Houses!
Is 1-stock Smash the Future?
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Death, taxes, Super Smash Bros. ruleset overhauls: the constants of life. While there is often talk of making sweeping changes to the rules of a Smash game, relatively few see use in tournament play, much less widespread adoption. Examples of “successful” ruleset changes in Melee recently include wobbling bans and ledgegrab limits. Both have seen regional adoption, which is better than a 6 minute timer or frozen Pokémon Stadium, for example, have ever done.
Was Piranha Plant planned as a non-DLC character?
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It’s no surprise to diehard Smash fans that Smash development is an arduous process. Planned characters are cut, others thrown in at the last minute, and occasionally entire modes are withheld for a DLC release. With this history in mind, I propose that Piranha Plant was planned for Super Smash Bros Ultimate’s initial fighters roster, but wasn’t finished until later.
Smashboards Presents: Doomslayer - A Smash Perspective Part 2
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Come join us as we dive yet again into the deep mysteries of Doom and how it could be incorporated as potential future DLC in Smash!
Smashboards Presents: Doomslayer - A Smash Perspective Part 1
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Join us in this two-part series as we take a speculative look at the possibility of Doom Slayer and Doom joining Super Smash Bros. Ultimate!
UnclePunch Releases MultiMod Launcher for Melee
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With every new decade comes a new way to play Melee. This time, it’s “UnclePunch”’s MultiMod Launcher!
The Game Awards 2019 nominees unveiled
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and many other Nintendo games have been nominated for awards - Curious to see if your favorite game got in? Check in here.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Ver. 6.1.0 Update on the Way
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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate currently has a pop-up declaring that the Ver. 6.1.0 update will arrive within a few days.
The History of Captain Falcon in Competitive Super Smash Bros
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Ever wonder what a character was like in competitive Smash Bros? How about Captain Falcon? Join Vish and False Swipe Gaming as they answer everything about him in competitive Smash - from the yearly years on 64 and Melee up until the present day.
Terry Bogard and Patch 6.0 Available Now
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SNK’s Terry Bogard is live as of now in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate!
Potentially Leaked Footage of New Mii Costumes Surfaces
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Potentially leaked footage shows off two entirely new Mii Costumes which possibly point at two characters possibly being playable as downloadable content.
Terry Bogard Presentation Announced for November 6th
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Terry is set to face the fury in a video presentation along with Masahiro Sakurai. The stream is set for November 6th, 2019 at 5 am Pt! Don’t miss it!
Ten Proven Tips to Improve Your GSP (Number 9 Will Blow Your Mind!)
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Today, we’re not just talking about how to get into Elite Smash--we’re talking about 10 proven tips to launch your GSP past the blastzone!
Smashboards Staff Predicts the Next DLC Character
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The Smashboards News and Moderation Staff takes a crack at predicting the next DLC character for Ultimate.
Smashboards Call for Writers
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Have you ever wanted to write for Smashboards? Produce graphics? Maybe even edit articles? If you've ever looked the front page and went "Man, I'd love to give a shot at helping out" Come join us. We'll be here.
Music Corner #3: Fatal Fury, King of Fighters, and SNK
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With Terry and Fatal Fury coming to Smash very soon, let’s take a look at potential Fatal Fury, King of Fighters, and SNK music!
Registration for Evo Japan 2020 Skyrockets As Ultimate Is Announced As Main Title
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Attendance numbers ballooned dramatically for Evo Japan 2020 following the announcement that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate would not only join the event lineup, but would be the event’s headlining title.
The Big House 9: Melee and Ultimate Top 8 Recap
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The Big House 9 boasted a massive 1,017 entrants in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles and 909 in Super Smash Bros. Melee singles. With so many players at the famous event, it showed us some of the best gameplay Ultimate and Melee have to offer.
Music Corner #2: The 64 Roster
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Let’s explore music that represents each fighter from Smash 64!
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