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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Snake was announced to return in ''Ultimate'' on June 12th 2018, which was also the 10 year anniversary of ''Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots''. | *Snake was announced to return in ''Ultimate'' on June 12th 2018, which was also the 10 year anniversary of ''Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots''. | ||
*Snake is the only character in ''Smash'' history | *Snake is the only character in ''Smash'' history whose logo has been entirely changed: the FOX logo was altered to the "!" Alert symbol from ''Metal Gear Solid''. | ||
**This is possibly due to the FOX logo also being the logo for Kojima Productions, who no longer works for Konami. Konami, however, still owns the {{uv|Metal Gear}} franchise, making a logo change necessary. | **This is possibly due to the FOX logo also being the logo for Kojima Productions, who no longer works for Konami. Konami, however, still owns the {{uv|Metal Gear}} franchise, making a logo change necessary. | ||
*A relatively minor change to Snake's design in ''Ultimate'' (namely his sneaking suit being less skintight on his buttocks, and his buttocks appearing smaller) led to semi-serious outcry and controversy from some ''Smash Bros.'' and ''Metal Gear'' fans on social media, given that Snake is known for his prominent buttocks in many of his appearances in the ''Metal Gear'' series (and in his previous ''SSB'' appearance in ''Brawl'').<ref>[https://www.polygon.com/e3/2018/6/13/17459358/super-smash-bros-ultimate-solid-snake-butt "''Super Smash Bros.'' fans are upset about Solid Snake's butt"]</ref><ref>[https://www.dailydot.com/unclick/solid-snake-butt-smash-bros/ "Why People Are Upset About Solid Snake's Nerfed Butt in ''Super Smash Bros.''"</ref> This has not escaped the attention of Snake's voice actor, David Hayter, who created the "#FreeSnakesButt" hashtag campaign on Twitter in response.<ref>[https://twitter.com/DavidBHayter/status/1010286891562758145 David Hayter (@DavidBHayter) on Twitter: "Oh, there's a whole host of reasons why it's important. #FreeSnakesButt"</ref> | |||
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