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*Previously, Sakurai did not want to include Ridley in ''Super Smash Bros.'' as a playable fighter, due to various reasons including believing reducing his power to playable levels will undermine his presentation and most infamously, his size being too big to properly integrate into the universe, the latter to the point it has widely been considered an internet meme. | *Previously, Sakurai did not want to include Ridley in ''Super Smash Bros.'' as a playable fighter, due to various reasons including believing reducing his power to playable levels will undermine his presentation, and, most infamously, his size being too big to properly integrate into the universe, the latter to the point it has widely been considered an internet meme. | ||
**His fighter tagline, "Ridley Hits the Big Time!", likely references the size debacle. | **His fighter tagline, "Ridley Hits the Big Time!", likely references the size debacle. | ||
*Since this is his playable ''Smash Bros.'' debut, this also marks the first time Ridley has been made playable in any Nintendo game. | *Since this is his playable ''Smash Bros.'' debut, this also marks the first time Ridley has been made playable in any Nintendo game. | ||
**Additionally, he is the first, and so far only ''Metroid'' newcomer to not be a variation of [[Samus_Aran|Samus]]. | **Additionally, he is the first, and so far only ''Metroid'' newcomer to not be a variation of [[Samus_Aran|Samus]]. | ||
*His animated reveal trailer is the first time since Ridley's role in the ''Metroid'' manga did Ridley display a sense of humor, playfully twirling the hat of a defeated Mario when revealing himself to Samus with something of an inhuman grin. | *His animated reveal trailer is the first time since Ridley's role in the ''Metroid'' manga did Ridley display a sense of humor, playfully twirling the hat of a defeated Mario when revealing himself to Samus with something of an inhuman grin. | ||
**The way Ridley twirls Mario's hat | **The way Ridley twirls Mario's hat bears a striking resemblance to Mario in the beginning of the reveal trailer of {{s|mariowiki|Super Mario Odyssey}} | ||
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