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==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]''== | ||
The Ice Climbers did not return as playable characters in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'', but were playable during the development of {{forwiiu}}.<ref name=IciesCut>[https://sourcegaming.info/2015/07/09/i-answer-some-questions-sakurai-famitsu-column-vol-461-464/ "I Answer Some Questions" Sakurai Famitsu column vol. 461-464, on Ice Climbers, clones, and Smash Run]</ref> According to [[Masahiro Sakurai]], their removal was the result of requiring "significant processing power" to control in {{for3ds}}, adding that the 3DS was already being pushed to its limits and that he "couldn’t get them to work no matter how hard [he] tried."<ref name=IciesCut/> Possible solutions were attempted, such as removing | The Ice Climbers did not return as playable characters in ''Super Smash Bros. 4'', but were playable during the development of {{forwiiu}}.<ref name=IciesCut>[https://sourcegaming.info/2015/07/09/i-answer-some-questions-sakurai-famitsu-column-vol-461-464/ "I Answer Some Questions" Sakurai Famitsu column vol. 461-464, on Ice Climbers, clones, and Smash Run]</ref> According to [[Masahiro Sakurai]], their removal was the result of requiring "significant processing power" to control in {{for3ds}}, adding that the 3DS was already being pushed to its limits and that he "couldn’t get them to work no matter how hard [he] tried."<ref name=IciesCut/> Possible solutions were attempted, such as removing joints from their model, as well as certain effects such as gravity, though these did not yield results.<ref name=IciesCut/> | ||
Aside from functionality, Sakurai stated that the Ice Climbers were lower priority inclusions, due to them being an example of characters whose home series had little to no possibility of having a new installment. While they could have been Wii U-exclusive characters, Sakurai wanted the rosters to be identical for both games.<ref name=IciesCut/> These issues ultimately resulted in the Ice Climbers being cut as playable characters and instead relegated to being a [[trophy]].<ref name=IciesCut/> | Aside from functionality, Sakurai stated that the Ice Climbers were lower priority inclusions, due to them being an example of characters whose home series had little to no possibility of having a new installment. While they could have been Wii U-exclusive characters, Sakurai wanted the rosters to be identical for both games.<ref name=IciesCut/> These issues ultimately resulted in the Ice Climbers being cut as playable characters and instead relegated to being a [[trophy]].<ref name=IciesCut/> | ||
