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*Following [[Microsoft]]’s acquisition of Bethesda on September 21, 2020, Vault Boy is now retroactively the first Microsoft Mii Costume and the second Microsoft franchise to be represented in ''Smash''.<!--Cuphead is not a property of Microsoft nor was it ever one. Do not add it here--> | *Following [[Microsoft]]’s acquisition of Bethesda on September 21, 2020, Vault Boy is now retroactively the first Microsoft Mii Costume and the second Microsoft franchise to be represented in ''Smash''.<!--Cuphead is not a property of Microsoft nor was it ever one. Do not add it here--> | ||
<!--Do not add a possible reason for why Fallout's logo was not shown in Vault Boy's American trailer until there is a confirmed reason. SmashWiki is not speculative.--> | <!--Do not add a possible reason for why Fallout's logo was not shown in Vault Boy's American trailer until there is a confirmed reason. SmashWiki is not speculative.--> | ||
*Unlike other regions, the logo for ''Fallout'', the series Vault Boy hails from, is absent in the American version of his [[Mii Costume]] reveal trailer, being replaced with a wordmark featuring the character's name. This is also the case with [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad|Altaïr]] and [[Travis Touchdown]]. There has not been an explanation for this. | *Unlike other regions, the logo for ''Fallout'', the series Vault Boy hails from, is absent in the American version of his [[Mii Costume]] reveal trailer, being replaced with a wordmark featuring the character's name. This is also the case with [[Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad|Altaïr]] and [[Travis Touchdown]]. There has not been an explanation for this, but it is speculated that it is due to Nintendo not wanting to promote a Mature-rated series (besides ''Metal Gear'', ''Bayonetta'', ''Persona'', and ''Resident Evil'') through mentioning it by name in an E10+ game. | ||
**Despite this, ''Fallout'' is mentioned by name in the North American version via the “News” section, also the case with Altaïr and Travis. | **Despite this, ''Fallout'' is mentioned by name in the North American version via the “News” section, also the case with Altaïr and Travis. | ||
*The introduction to Vault Boy's Mii Costume references the "SPECIAL" rule-set (which is spelled out in-game as "S.P.E.C.I.A.L.") from the ''Fallout'' series by abbreviating "Smash" similarly. | *The introduction to Vault Boy's Mii Costume references the "SPECIAL" rule-set (which is spelled out in-game as "S.P.E.C.I.A.L.") from the ''Fallout'' series by abbreviating "Smash" similarly. | ||
