Smash Direct Live Update: DEC 15th 2PM PST
The final Smash Bros update is upon us, and I'll be giving you all the latest updates if you can't be bothered to watch the stream itself.
If you would like to watch the stream, here are some links where you can see it live.
NINTENDO'S SITE
NINTENDO TWITCH
LIVE UPDATES BELOW:
- Fire emblem reveals right out of the gate! HERE COMES CORRIN FROM FIRE EMBLEM FATES!
- Looks like we are now at 6 FE characters for Smash! Also with a female alternative, ala Robin.
- Corrin's primary method of fighting is allowing him to transform from multiple dragon forms. Tip strength much like Marth's sword.
- Stun strikes, long reach, quick movement, Corrin is looking pretty broken so far...
- Wide angled counters and up-b's for range coverage.
- New music from Fire Emblem Fates!
- New Fates Trophies
- February 2016 release for Corrin
- Cloud information now!
- Cloud will be available soon...
- Cloud has a 3hit chain attack
- Cloud has costumes from advent children, 2 different ones.
- Limit Gauge will constantly fill, ala Little Mac's KO gauge. You can fill this gague with down B.
- Each B move will be a different limit break attack once the gague is filled, one time use.
- Finishing touch is a down special that allows for enormous launch.
- Midgar Stage!
- Summon Materia constantly appears, available for all players. You can summon monsters with it that act a bit like assist trophies.
- At least 8 different summons, all with unique abilities that can change the fate of the game dramatically.
- The 3DS version will also have summons!
- Cloud will be available today!!!! 5.99!
- Chocobo hats for mii fighters!
- GENO COSTUME FOR MII'S
- The final Mii fighter costumes revealed!
- Geno, Chocobo hats, Bionic Armor, Takamaru, Ashley from wario ware, Gil from tower of dragul, Tails from sonic, Knuckles from sonic
- THE FINAL FIGHTER IS...
- BAYONETTA JOINS THE FIGHT!!!
- Bullet artes, hair attacks, witch time, Bayonetta 1 costumes, a new Bayonetta stage, a final smash of enormous demons!
- Bayonetta won the smash ballot
- When Witch time fails, you'll turn into a bat to reduce damage.
- Multiple costumes
- Bullet Climax is her standard special.
- Side special heel slide on the ground, afterburner kick in the air. Allows for two strikes in the air at a diagonal angle.
- Witch Twist Up special, short recovery but allows for bullet damage. Can also be used twice.
- The final smash has to be filled to summon the infernal demon while in witch time.
- Umbra Clock tower stage with original music. From Bayonetta 1
- Targeting February 2016 release.
- Amiibo of Roy and Ryu cming March 18th
- Amiibo will also be coming for all new fighters of course!
- 58 fighters and 84 stages! ENORMOUS!
- 743 trophies and 704 trophies for wii u and 3ds respectively.
- THANK YOU SAKURAI!