As with previous installments, the objective of the game is to launch opponents off the stage. Ultimate retains the series' basic gameplay elements, with several new mechanics and changes. 2.4 Alternate characters and gender swaps.for Wii U) and the Virtual Console releases of Super Mario 64 DS and New Super Mario Bros. for Wii U are counted as one game) Super Mario-related game to receive a PEGI 12+ rating in Europe, being preceded by the previous three Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the sixth (fifth if Super Smash Bros. The game takes up approximately 14.3 GB of the Nintendo Switch's storage when downloaded from the Nintendo eShop. Ultimate was made available for pre-order and pre-loading from the Nintendo eShop beginning November 1, 2018. The game features 103 base stages and 74 base playable characters (with more fighters and stages as downloadable content), the largest respective numbers in the series. The game was announced through a teaser trailer in the March 2018 Nintendo Direct and was released worldwide on December 7, 2018. series, released for the Nintendo Switch. Ultimate is the fifth game in the Super Smash Bros.
Ultimateįor alternate box art, see the game's gallery. For information about this game's Wii U predecessor, see Super Smash Bros.
