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Super Smash Bros. For 3DS & Wii U director Masahiro Sakurai announces new information for the Nintendo Direct video event.
Along with introducing new items, stages and move changes, Zero Suit Samus, Shiek, Yoshi will be returning. Sakurai also introduced moves for some of the new characters including Little Mac and Mega Man. The new games will also allow players to customize moves to their liking for casual play. At the end of the video, a cinematic trailer features Pokemon Charizard and Greninja coming to the new games.
The online mode user interface will be modified from Super Smash Bros. Brawl featuring anti-cheat/grief measures and a point-based ranking system different from the usual style. When playing online, players can play "for fun" where items are enabled and wins are only recorded or play "for glory" where items are disabled and Final Destination is only playable.
The 3DS version of the new Super Smash Bros. will run at 60fps with enemies outputting at 30fps. This version will also receive a new mode called "Smash Run" This multiplayer dungeon mode allows players to level up their character in a huge multi-tiered level to later fight each other with their obtained stats.
The 3DS version will be available summer 2014 with the Wii U version coming winter 2014. Check Nintendo Direct to watch the archive!