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Is Smash Online region locked?

Nintendo Switch game cards are not region locked.
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How do I change my region in Smash Bros?

From the HOME Menu, select “System Settings”. Scroll down and select "System", and then, from the options on the right-hand side, select “Region”.
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The Nintendo Switch console can be set to the following regions:
  1. Japan.
  2. The Americas.
  3. Europe.
  4. Australia/New Zealand.
  5. Hong Kong/Taiwan/South Korea.
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Can you play Smash Bros online with friends local?

While you can play with others online, you don't have the option to pick your companions, so you won't be able to select your friends and work together with them. Instead of going to the Battle Arena, you need to go to Quickplay and select Co-op to start.
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Where can I play Super Smash Bros online?

You can also enjoy this content in Smash World, which you can access via theNintendo Switch Online smartphone app*. *A compatible smartphone or tablet and internet connection required to use the Nintendo Switch Online app.
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Can you unlock Smash characters playing online?

Playing multiplayer matches, either locally or online, is another way you can trigger battles with unlockable characters. After a match is concluded, there's a chance a challenger fight will instantly trigger as a one-on-one between the winner of the previous multiplayer match and one of the unlockable fighters.
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How Does Region Locking Work?

How to unlock characters in Super Smash Bros Ultimate multiplayer?

So to unlock new characters in VS. Mode, just play normally. It should only take five to ten minutes of normal gameplay to spawn your first challenger. And once an unlockable fighter appears, the "input counter" will go on cooldown and it'll take another five to ten minutes for another fighter to show up.
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Why am i not unlocking characters in smash ultimate?

A likely scenario is that you've failed to unlock some characters by being defeated by them in their unlock fight. In this case you won't be able to rematch them by doing regular battles in Smash modes; you will have to go to the Challenger's Approach option in Games & more.
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How much does it cost to play Smash Bros online?

A Nintendo Online subscription is required. If you want to play Super Smash Bros. Ultimate online with your friends, you'll first need to sign up for a Nintendo Online subscription, which costs $3.99 for one month and $19.99 for a whole year. If you have an active subscription, you should be set and ready to go.
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How do you play switch online with friends?

From the game menu, select Online. Select Play with Friends. Select Choose a Lobby. Select the lobby opened by the nearby player.
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How does online Smash work?

Online, each character you play has its own GSP rank and you need to level them all up individually. By getting a high enough GSP with a certain character, you will gain access to Elite Smash Battles, which puts you into a separate online matchmaking queue against other high-ranking players.
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How does local wireless work in Smash Ultimate?

Local Wireless is available for Smash, Smash Run, All-Star, and Multi-Man. Upon selecting Local Wireless the player is able to either host or join a game. If the player chooses to host then they have three options for who they would like to be able to join: "Anyone", "Friends Preferred", or "Friends Only".
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Can 2 people play Smash online on the same switch with friends?

Two players can use a single Switch to team up online.

There's no need to play online alone; two friends can team up on the same Switch to play against other two-player teams. It's not clear whether cooperative matches will impact your GSP, but bringing a friend in on the action will be easy.
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Is it safe to change region on Switch?

The Switch IS NOT region locked, and in fact you can swap your console region ANY TIME YOU WANT. Furthermore, you don't need your console to be the same region as your game, to play the game. Your console region can be America for example, and you can still pop in a Japan cartridge and play it no problem.
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Why can't I change my Nintendo Account region?

What to do. This message means that you currently have funds in your Nintendo Account that need to be spent. You will not be able to change the country until you have spent the funds and your remaining Nintendo Account balance is $0.
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Can Switch play other regions?

Are Nintendo Switch consoles region locked? No. Consoles are not region locked (except for China consoles). So consoles of any region (except China) can play games of any regions.
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How do you play smash Ultimate with friends on one switch online?

The only way to play with friends online is by using Battle Arenas. If you're already officially friends through your Nintendo Switch account, choose "Create Arena," and your friends will be able to find you through "Join Arena" then "Friends' Arenas."
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Can world of light be played multiplayer?

Four player couch co-op is supported in the "Spirit Board" mode with the 2.0 update. Complete challenges to unlock new "Spirits" to use in the "Spirit Board" and "World of Light" mode. Each player can choose a character from the roster of 74 fighters and customize them with a selection of unlocked spirits.
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How do you add friends on smash ultimate online?

Complete these steps
  1. Press the HOME Button to open the HOME Menu. ...
  2. Tap Users Played With or press the Y Button.
  3. Select the user with which you wish to send a friend request.
  4. Scroll down and tap Send Friend Request.
  5. Tap OK.
  6. Tap the message box, use the on-screen keyboard to enter a message, and tap OK.
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Do you need a Nintendo membership to play Smash online?

Beginning September 18, 2018, a Nintendo Switch Online membership is required to participate in co-op and competitive online features for many first- and third-party Nintendo Switch games, including Splatoon 2, Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, ARMS, and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.
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Is Smash Ultimate the last Smash?

Ultimate will be the final Smash game? No, Sakurai (and his translator) admitted that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will not be the last Smash game in the series. In the first video of Smash Bros.
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Can I play Smash Bros Online on PC?

You can't legally play Smash on PC, but Steam has several platform-fighters inspired by Nintendo's hit series.
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How many Smash characters can you unlock without DLC?

76 Fighters in the base game. 74 if you count Pokemon Trainer as one Fighter.
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Can you unlock Smash characters if you lose?

Tips for Unlocking Fighters

If you lose the match to unlock a challenger, they won't re-appear by replaying VS. Mode or Classic Mode. Instead, you'll have to keep playing and periodically check the Games and More hub for a small door icon at the bottom right called the Challenger's Approach.
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How do you unlock the Joker in Smash Ultimate?

  1. To unlock Joker, you'll need to buy him from the Nintendo eShop for $6, or buy the "Super Smash Bros. ...
  2. So exactly who is Joker? ...
  3. Joker can also choose to fight in his Shujin Academy uniform, if you prefer to smash with style. ...
  4. Joker can summon his Persona, Arsene, to boost his attacks.
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