Are we just posting games again?
Here's a game: List your most wanted newcomers you wanted when each SSB was announced; bold the ones that made it in that game.
Melee: Pit, King Dedede, Diddy, Wario, Banjo-Kazooie, Joanna Dark (damn...)
Brawl: Pit, Lucario, Wolf, King K. Rool, Diddy Kong, King Dedede
4: Wolf, Dark Samus, King K. Rool
Ultimate: Any given Sun/Moon Pokemon, Rex & Pyra, King K. Rool, Dark Samus, Dixie Kong
64:
Mario, Luigi, Link, Yoshi, DK, Diddy, Dixie
, Pikachu, Raichu, Mew, Mewtwo, Banjo-Kazooie
Melee:
Zelda, Ganondorf, Peach, Bowser, Mewtwo, Pichu, Young Link (OoT, MM or Oracles), Diddy, Dixie, Banjo-Kazooie, Wario
Brawl:
Sonic, Mega Man,
Wario, Diddy, Dixie, Lyn, Eirika, Sora, Cloud, Terra (FFVI), Krystal, Isaac, Daisy, Geno, Gardevoir
3DS/Wii U:
Mega Man, Cloud, Terra (FFVI), Sora, Medusa,
Rosalina, Lucina, Palutena, Dark Pit, Dixie Kong, Shantae, Isaac, Lyn, Daisy, Krystal, Geno, Gardevoir
Ultimate: Sora, Terra (FFVI), Dixie, Krystal,
Daisy, Lyn, Celica, Shadow, Metal Sonic, Zack (FFVI), Isaac, Shantae, Medusa,
Inklings, Octolings, Princess Hilda, Rex & Pyra, Twintelle, Impa, Gardevoir