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==History== | ==History== | ||
===''Super Smash Bros.''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros.''=== | ||
[[File:Ness VS Kirby Stock Match.png|200px|thumb|{{SSB|Ness}} fighting {{SSB|Kirby}} on the {{SSB|Mushroom Kingdom}} stage]] | [[File:Ness VS Kirby Stock Match.png|200px|thumb|{{SSB|Ness}} fighting {{SSB|Kirby}} on the {{SSB|Mushroom Kingdom}} stage.]] | ||
{{main|Super Smash Bros.}} | {{main|Super Smash Bros.}} | ||
''Super Smash Bros.'' was introduced in 1999 for the [[Nintendo 64]]. It was released worldwide after selling over a million copies in Japan. It featured 12 playable characters (eight characters from the start and four unlockable characters), all of them created by Nintendo or one of its second-party developers. | ''Super Smash Bros.'' was introduced in 1999 for the [[Nintendo 64]]. It was released worldwide after selling over a million copies in Japan. It featured 12 playable characters (eight characters from the start and four unlockable characters), all of them created by Nintendo or one of its second-party developers. | ||
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This game's one-player mode included an adventure mode that always followed the same series of opponents, although the player could change the difficulty. Other single-player modes exist such as Training and several mini-games, including [[Break the Targets]] and [[Board the Platforms]]. All of these were included in the sequel, with the exception of "Board the Platforms". | This game's one-player mode included an adventure mode that always followed the same series of opponents, although the player could change the difficulty. Other single-player modes exist such as Training and several mini-games, including [[Break the Targets]] and [[Board the Platforms]]. All of these were included in the sequel, with the exception of "Board the Platforms". | ||
In Versus mode, there are nine playable stages. However, there are eight stages available from the start; and are based on each of the [[starter character]]s (including [[Peach's Castle]] for {{SSB|Mario}}, [[Kongo Jungle | In Versus mode, there are nine playable stages. However, there are eight stages available from the start; and are based on each of the [[starter character]]s (including [[Peach's Castle]] for {{SSB|Mario}}, [[Kongo Jungle|Congo Jungle]] for {{SSB|Donkey Kong}}, [[Hyrule Castle]] for {{SSB|Link}}, [[Planet Zebes]] for {{SSB|Samus Aran}}, {{SSB|Yoshi's Island}} for {{SSB|Yoshi}}, {{SSB|Dream Land}} for {{SSB|Kirby}}, [[Sector Z]] for {{SSB|Fox McCloud}}, and [[Saffron City]] for {{SSB|Pikachu}}), and the unlockable {{SSB|Mushroom Kingdom}} (which is the one [[unlockable stage]]). | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''=== | ||
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===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | ||
[[File:SSBB Gameplay.jpg|thumb|200px|{{SSBB|Mario}}, {{SSBB|Yoshi}}, {{SSBB|Ike}} and {{SSBB|Wario}} preparing to fight on the {{SSBB|Battlefield}} stage]] | [[File:SSBB Gameplay.jpg|thumb|200px|{{SSBB|Mario}}, {{SSBB|Yoshi}}, {{SSBB|Ike}} and {{SSBB|Wario}} preparing to fight on the {{SSBB|Battlefield}} stage.]] | ||
{{main|Super Smash Bros. Brawl}} | {{main|Super Smash Bros. Brawl}} | ||
Although a third ''Super Smash Bros.'' game had been announced long before E3 2006, Nintendo unveiled its first information in the form of a trailer on May 10, 2006, and the game was named ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. The trailer featured [[Solid Snake]], of {{s|wikipedia|Konami}}'s {{uv|Metal Gear}} fame, marking the first time that a third-party character had been introduced as a playable character in a ''Super Smash Bros.'' title. A second third-party character, [[Sonic the Hedgehog]], from Nintendo's former rival {{s|wikipedia|Sega}} was also confirmed as a playable character on October 10, 2007. ''Brawl'' is also the first game in the franchise to support online play via the [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smashbros.com/wii/en_us/gamemode/wi-fi/wi-fi01.html|title=Wi-Fi Play|accessdate=2007-09-18|date=2007-09-18|work=Smash Bros. DOJO!!|publisher=smashbros.com}}</ref> The game was released on January 31, 2008 in Japan, and on March 9th for North America. | Although a third ''Super Smash Bros.'' game had been announced long before E3 2006, Nintendo unveiled its first information in the form of a trailer on May 10, 2006, and the game was named ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''. The trailer featured [[Solid Snake]], of {{s|wikipedia|Konami}}'s {{uv|Metal Gear}} fame, marking the first time that a third-party character had been introduced as a playable character in a ''Super Smash Bros.'' title. A second third-party character, [[Sonic the Hedgehog]], from Nintendo's former rival {{s|wikipedia|Sega}} was also confirmed as a playable character on October 10, 2007. ''Brawl'' is also the first game in the franchise to support online play via the [[Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.smashbros.com/wii/en_us/gamemode/wi-fi/wi-fi01.html|title=Wi-Fi Play|accessdate=2007-09-18|date=2007-09-18|work=Smash Bros. DOJO!!|publisher=smashbros.com}}</ref> The game was released on January 31, 2008 in Japan, and on March 9th for North America. | ||
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{{see also|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS}} | {{see also|Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS}} | ||
{{see also|Super Smash Bros. for Wii U}} | {{see also|Super Smash Bros. for Wii U}} | ||
[[File:DamageMeterSSB4.jpg|thumb|200px|Little Mac, Bowser, and Mega Man fighting in the Wii U version of the game]] | [[File:DamageMeterSSB4.jpg|thumb|200px|{{SSB4|Little Mac}}, {{SSB4|Bowser}}, and {{SSB4|Mega Man}} fighting in the Wii U version of the game.]] | ||
At E3 2011, it was announced that there will be a fourth entry in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' franchise. The game is available on the [[Nintendo 3DS]] and the [[Wii U]]. Development began in late February 2012, and the 3DS version was released on September 13th, 2014 in Japan, and was released on October 3rd, 2014 internationally, while the Wii U version was released on November 21st, 2014 in the Americas, on November 28th, 2014 in Europe, on November 29th, 2014 in Australia, and on December 6th, 2014 in Japan. | At E3 2011, it was announced that there will be a fourth entry in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' franchise. The game is available on the [[Nintendo 3DS]] and the [[Wii U]]. Development began in late February 2012, and the 3DS version was released on September 13th, 2014 in Japan, and was released on October 3rd, 2014 internationally, while the Wii U version was released on November 21st, 2014 in the Americas, on November 28th, 2014 in Europe, on November 29th, 2014 in Australia, and on December 6th, 2014 in Japan. | ||
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