Is Smash the last game?

Sakurai

Sakurai

Masahiro Sakurai (桜井 政博, Sakurai Masahiro, born August 3, 1970) is a Japanese video game director and game designer best known as the creator of the Kirby and Super Smash Bros. series. Apart from his work on those series, he also led the design of Meteos in 2005 and directed Kid Icarus: Uprising in 2012.

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famously speculates on the future of Smash Bros. following the release of each new entry in the series, often saying said release could be his last Smash Bros. game. However, it seems he's keeping the door to a sequel open for now.

Will Ultimate be the last Smash game?

series will continue after the release of the final DLC fighter for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. While fans can still enjoy the abundance of content within Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Sakurai will continue to work diligently to support the game's playerbase.

Is Super Smash Bros going to end?

It's regrettably over. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has officially been laid to rest today, as director Masahiro Sakurai won't post any more daily screenshots from the game on his Twitter, something he's done since December 2019. The final nail has been placed.

Is there going to be a Smash 6?

“It WON'T be Smash 6, it will be Ultimate Deluxe with all characters + stages unlocked as well as 10 new characters & 15 new stages included,” he said. “It will be released for a 'Switch Pro' – like console, in 4K potentially.”

Is the Smash series over?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is finally complete. After launching in 2018 with a roster that included every single character from the series' long history, it has since been steadily updated with new fighters, culminating in the addition of Sora from Kingdom Hearts in October.

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Why did Smash end?

After Smash hit record ratings lows, it was shuffled to the Saturday night slot in April. Despite the money NBC has invested into Smash, which costs about $4 million an episode, TV executives decided it was time to let go.

Why did Nintendo cancel Smash?

Nintendo's official statement said its "decision was solely based on our assessment of the proposals submitted by the SWT and our evaluation of their unlicensed activities.” Nintendo added, “Any partner that we grant a license to has to meet the high standards we require when it comes to the health and safety of our ...

Is Sakurai done making Smash?

“Sakurai confirms that he is semi-retired. He is 52 after all,” reads the summary. “When Smash for 3DS / Wii U and Ultimate he spent 9 years in active development. Sakurai felt that if he is just continuously making games full time, his life will be over before he realizes it.”

Is Smash Bros over after Ultimate?

Masahiro Sakurai has explained that there are 'no plans' for a sequel to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate right now, and says that "it would be best not to assume that there will always be another one." Even if he did return to the series, the director says a sequel would be unlikely to keep all of the current fighters.

Why is Waluigi not in Smash?

He was meant as a loser character who is never suppose to win at the end of the day. Winning games in smash brothers would defeat the purpose of his creation. This is also one of the reasons why he never had his own game.

Is Mario being removed from Smash?

While it is strange that Nintendo is removing Super Mario Bros. 35, Super Mario 3D All-Stars and Game & Watch: Super Mario Bros. instead of keeping them as permanently available, at least Mario will still be playable in Smash despite all the beatings he receives during character trailers.

Is Smash Bros done with DLC?

In October 2021, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate received its final DLC character, Sora, to the joy of many longtime fans. Shortly afterward, Sakurai announced he has no future plans for the series, leaving fans to wonder what comes next.

What will the last character be in Smash?

The Sora release date in Super Smash Bros Ultimate has been confirmed as Monday 18th October 2021. This is a big day for fans, as it marks the conclusion of Super Smash Bros Ultimate's DLC – Sora will be the very last character to join the battle in this epic crossover game.

What will happen after Smash Ultimate?

Masahiro Sakurai has explained that there are 'no plans' for a sequel to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate right now, and says that "it would be best not to assume that there will always be another one." Even if he did return to the series, the director says a sequel would be unlikely to keep all of the current fighters.

Is Sora the last Smash character forever?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is officially complete, and Sora is the last fighter to join the roster — likely forever.

Who is L4st?

L4st is a tournament director and Community Tech Coordinator for Team Liquid. He is mostly known for running The Box, currently the largest Smash online tournaments in history, and its subsequent series, The Box: Juice Box and The Box: Lunch Box.

Are they still updating Smash Ultimate?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate just received its last ever combat balance update, which sees a number of changes for a range of characters in the game – and marks the final major changes to the Switch blockbuster.

Will there be a new Super Smash Bros 2023?

(commonly called SSB6 or Smash 6 by fans) is the seventh entry in the Super Smash Bros. series, released on November 14, 2023.

Will there be another game after Ultimate?

Ultimate took roughly three years to develop. If this pattern repeats, then the next Super Smash Bros. game will release either at the end of 2024 or sometime in 2025.

Did Sakurai sell his son?

creator Masahiro Sakurai confirmed today in a special Direct video that Kingdom Hearts protagonist Sora will be joining the iconic fighting game, in exchange for Sakurai's first born son becoming property of the Disney Corporation. “It is such a great honor to have Sora on the battlefield alongside Mario.

How did Sakurai get Sora in Smash?

Ultimate. According to the leak, Sora got into the game by sheer coincidence. While attending an undisclosed awards show, Sakurai stumbled upon one of the managers of Disney and informed the individual that he wanted to invite Sora into Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Why does Sakurai hate Smash Bros?

Sakurai dislikes making games with overly large skill gaps where a beginner is severely punished for not spending enough time learning all these techniques. He wants Smash to be a game where anybody can pick it up and learn on a deeper level with ease.