Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is a fighting video game developed by Bandai Namco and Sora Ltd., published by Nintendo for the Nintendo Switch, featuring a large roster of Nintendo characters that battle on various stages.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the latest installment in Nintendo's popular Super Smash Bros. fighting game series. First released in 2018 for the Nintendo Switch, Ultimate builds on the franchise's signature gameplay - pitting beloved Nintendo characters against each other in fast-paced battles.
With an enormous roster of over 80 playable fighters drawn from franchises like Mario, Zelda, Pokemon, and many more, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate features the largest collection of Nintendo characters ever seen in a single game. Stages are likewise well-represented, with over 100 battle arenas inspired by iconic Nintendo console, handheld and arcade games.
True to its name, Ultimate aims to be the definitive, most content-rich entry in the acclaimed fighting series. It introduces several new fighters, such as Inkling from Splatoon and King K. Rool from Donkey Kong Country. Returning combatants have also received extensive balance tweaks and moveset upgrades, with the goal of making the entire cast competitively viable.
In addition to standard Smash battles, single-player modes like World of Light (an expansive RPG-style adventure) and Classic Mode (unique campaigns tailored to each fighter) provide players with a deep well of varied content. The game also supports local and online multiplayer for up to 8 players, with access to community tournaments and rankings through the Nintendo Switch Online app.
With high replay value, a massive amount of Nintendo fan service, and finely tuned fight mechanics, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate lives up to its ambitious title. Many critics and fans consider it one of the best, if not the best, entry in Nintendo's beloved mascot brawler franchise.
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