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'''''Super Smash Bros. 4''''' (also referred to by shorthands such as '''''Smash 4''''', '''''SSB4''''', or more informally '''''Sm4sh''''', and officially as '''''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U''''') is a term used to collectively refer to '''{{For3ds}}''' and '''{{Forwiiu}}''', two games in the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series created by [[Namco Bandai]]<ref name="ign-namco">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/06/22/namco-bandai-developing-next-smash-bros IGN: "Namco Bandai Developing Next Smash Bros."]</ref> and [[Sora Ltd.]] The games feature mostly identical gameplay, but with several differences in other areas. The 3DS version is the first game of the series to be released on a handheld.
'''''Super Smash Bros. 4''''' (also referred to by shorthands such as '''''Smash 4''''', '''''SSB4''''', or more informally '''''Sm4sh''''', and officially as '''''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U''''') is a term used to collectively refer to '''{{For3ds}}''' and '''{{Forwiiu}}''', two games in the ''{{b|Super Smash Bros.|series}}'' series created by [[Namco Bandai]]<ref name="ign-namco">[http://www.ign.com/articles/2012/06/22/namco-bandai-developing-next-smash-bros IGN: "Namco Bandai Developing Next Smash Bros."]</ref> and [[Sora Ltd.]] Despite this, in an interview with Kotaku [[Masahiro Sakurai]] has stated he considers the 3DS version the fourth installment, and the Wii U version the fifth installment. The games feature mostly identical gameplay, but with several differences in other areas. The 3DS version is the first game of the series to be released on a handheld.


The 3DS version launched in Japan on September 13, 2014 and in most other parts of the world on October 3, 2014. The 3DS version was released in stores one day earlier in Germany on October 2, 2014 to avoid coinciding with [[wikipedia:German Unity Day|a national holiday]], and was released one day later in Australia on October 4, 2014 because of time zone differences. The Wii U version was released in North America on November 21, 2014, and was released on November 28, 2014 in Europe, one day later in Australia, and on December 6, 2014 in Japan (coincidentally releasing on [[Nintendo]] president {{S|wikipedia|Satoru Iwata}}'s 55th birthday).
The 3DS version launched in Japan on September 13, 2014 and in most other parts of the world on October 3, 2014. The 3DS version was released in stores one day earlier in Germany on October 2, 2014 to avoid coinciding with [[wikipedia:German Unity Day|a national holiday]], and was released one day later in Australia on October 4, 2014 because of time zone differences. The Wii U version was released in North America on November 21, 2014, and was released on November 28, 2014 in Europe, one day later in Australia, and on December 6, 2014 in Japan (coincidentally releasing on [[Nintendo]] president {{S|wikipedia|Satoru Iwata}}'s 55th birthday).