Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Reveals New Fighters. Rool

Nintendo has unveiled five Modern characters forSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate , including the highly requestedDonkey Kong Countryvillain King K. Rool andCastlevania’sSimon Belmont , who has been rumored for month .

At E3 2018 , Nintendo formally revealedSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate , which will includeevery fighter in the chronicle of the series . It was also confirmed thatMetroid ’s Ridley , Princess Daisy , and the Inklings will be joining the fighting as well , brining thecharacter numeration to an telling 68 . Players will begin with anextremely minor roll , and will have to gradually unlock the rest . Super Smash Bros. Ultimatedirector Masahiro Sakurai explained that due to the sheer number of battler featured in the game , fans should n’t await " too many new challengers " .

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During a Nintendo Direct video introduction centered on the game , Sakurai announce that five young characters would be joining the roster , admit King K. Rool , Simon Belmont , Richter Belmont , Dark Samus , and Chrom , one of the three protagonists ofFire Emblem : Awakening . Richter is the descendent of Simon , and will serve as his ancestor ’s Echo fighter .

introduce at E3 , Echo scrapper are characters who possess the same movesets as another reference , but have different designs . Dark Samus and Chrom will be the Echo fighters ofMetroid ’s Samus andFire Emblem ’s Roy respectively . In the plot , King K. Rool will expend a blunderbuss that flack cannonballs , and can confuse his diadem like a throw stick , an flack that the King of the Kremlings used in the final boss stage inDonkey Kong Country . Simon Belmont ’s gameplay rely heavily on his signature weapon system the whiplash , though the vampire hunter can also utilize other arm , such as the cross , holy pee , and the ax .

On top of the unexampled character , the Nintendo Direct presentation also shake off details for young and return way and announced that the plot will include an unprecedented number of 103 stages .

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The gravid surprise from the presentment was the reveal of King K. Rool . Since the secondSmashinstallment , Melee , the serial publication has only featured twoDonkey Kongcharacters . For twelvemonth , sports fan have been requesting thatSuper Smash Bros.give more theatrical performance to theDonkey Kongfranchise . In adding King K. Rool , Nintendo has more than delivered , as this fighter in particular is one of the most rooter - requested character inSmashhistory .