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===''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' / ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' ===
{{s|wikipedia|Xander Mobus}} is the fourth announcer in the series. He acts and sounds similarly to Pat Cashman in ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', with his voice being deeper than those of Manning and Harrington, as well as having few filters applied to his voice. Compared to Cashman, however, Mobus's announcer is less relaxed and reserved, though he still does not act as intense as Harrington.
 
{{s|wikipedia|Xander Mobus}} is the fourth and onward announcer in the series. He acts and sounds similarly to Pat Cashman in ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl'', with his voice being deeper than those of Manning and Harrington, as well as having few filters applied to his voice. Compared to Cashman, however, Mobus's announcer is less relaxed and reserved, though he still does not act as intense as Harrington.


Mobus also provided his voice in the [[Nintendo Direct#Super Smash Bros. for Wii U: 50-Fact Extravaganza|50-Fact Extravaganza presentation for Nintendo Direct]], explicitly introducing himself as "the announcer" and proceeding to narrate the video; he also voices the announcer in a few commercials for the games.
Mobus also provided his voice in the [[Nintendo Direct#Super Smash Bros. for Wii U: 50-Fact Extravaganza|50-Fact Extravaganza presentation for Nintendo Direct]], explicitly introducing himself as "the announcer" and proceeding to narrate the video; he also voices the announcer in a few commercials for the games.
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Mobus was by far the youngest of the ''Smash Bros.'' announcers, recording his lines for ''SSB4'' at the age of 21; the previous three announcers were in their 50s at the time of their respective games' release.
Mobus was by far the youngest of the ''Smash Bros.'' announcers, recording his lines for ''SSB4'' at the age of 21; the previous three announcers were in their 50s at the time of their respective games' release.


In a series first, Mobus reprises his role as the English and Japanese announcer in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''; he also provides voice clips specific to the Korean language option, while the Chinese options reuse his Japanese voice clips.
In a series first, Mobus reprises his role as the English and Japanese announcer in ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate'' (as well as the English voice actor for both [[Master Hand]] and [[Crazy Hand]]); he also provides voice clips specific to the Korean language option, while the Chinese options reuse his Japanese voice clips.


Mobus would portray the Announcer in an [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLu7e8RZoYc overview trailer] for ''Ultimate'' in a similar manner to his performance in the 50-Fact Extravaganza.
Mobus would portray the Announcer in an [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLu7e8RZoYc overview trailer] for ''Ultimate'' in a similar manner to his performance in the 50-Fact Extravaganza.
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