Lucas is the only character to be a starter, DLC, and unlockable.games, as Pokémon were not considered gendered at the time of the first game's release. Samus is the only female character to appear in all six Super Smash Bros.Game & Watch, Young Link, Pichu, R.O.B, Solid Snake, Wolf O'Donnell, Lucina, Dark Pit, and Duck Hunt are the only characters to be unlockable in every Smash Bros. is the only character to debut as both a starter and an unlockable character. Wario, Peach, Bowser, Ice Climbers, Zelda, Sheik, Meta Knight, Pit, Zero Suit Samus, Pokémon Trainer, Palutena, Pac-Man, Villager, Wii Fit Trainer, Rosalina & Luma, Little Mac, Greninja, Mega Man, Robin, Shulk and Lucas are the only characters to debut as starters and have their availability options switched in future Smash Bros.Luigi, Captain Falcon, Ness, Jigglypuff, Ganondorf, Marth, Sonic the Hedgehog, Lucario, and Toon Link are the only characters that debuted as hidden characters and went to become starter characters in the later games.Pichu and Young Link are the only characters to return after being absent for multiple games.Mario, Mewtwo, Ice Climbers, Wolf O'Donnell, Solid Snake, Pokémon Trainer (specifically Ivysaur and Squirtle), and Roy are the only characters that have returned after being cut in the preceding title. The Ice Climbers are the only characters to be cut after appearing in subsiquent titles.games that never made the final cut as characters in any game. Meowth, Dixie Kong, Plusle & Minun, and various "toon" versions of The Legend of Zelda characters were all planned characters from various Super Smash Bros.
series are actually toys in the real world and that the games take place in the world of imagination. Direct, Masahiro Sakurai said that the fighters in the Super Smash Bros. Hacking and action replay codes may allow some level of play. These include boss characters and enemy teams, among others. The following characters are considered non-playable. See Mii Fighter Costumes for a complete list. These are characters that are technically playable by way of costume sets for Mii Fighters that are modeled after certain characters. series, commonly known in official sources as fighters. It just goes to show you that this leaking business is serious business, and anyone caught doing it could face some stiff penalties from the companies they work for.This is a list of the playable characters in the Super Smash Bros. It hasn't been confirmed yet, but this is what's being reported at the moment.Īdditionally, previous leaks for games have received some rather unfavorable feedback from developers, with Halo 5's director chastising leakers and calling it illegal.Įarlier this year it was also rumored that Microsoft had pursued legal action against an employee who leaked the Halo 2: Anniversary Edition and Titanfall bundle. It's being reported by GoNintendo that Nintendo of America has allegedly identified who the leaker is and has fired and sued the individual. There's also tons of images that have leaked of the game's Trophies that you can view over on Imgur.Ī lot of this hasn't come for free, though. I'm sure many of the gamers who play on the competitive scene would probably have a heart attack not seeing the Ice Climbers in the upcoming game. Speaking of the Ice Climbers, it's interesting to note that they aren't yet in the game. What some people might find a bit shocking are the characters who aren't yet confirmed to make the cut. Then again, who knows? I never would have thought the Ice Climbers could have carried some players so far into the finals of the Evo Championships. I don't think he would make for that great a smasher. It's completely shocking seeing the dog from Duck Hunt make the cut, though. Game & Watch isn't too surprising, neither is ROB. Shulk is a nice addition, and seeing the return of Mr.
Doctor Marrio seems like an odd choice, but whatever. Very interesting to see some returning faces from Super Smash Bros.