Nintendo announced that Tekken‘s Kazuya will go live Super Smash Bros. Ultimate tomorrow, June 29th. Another character will be announced as part of Fighters Pass Vol. 2 at some point in the future. 2, but it will be the last one to be added to the game, director Masahiro Sakurai confirmed today.
“But after all, the next DLC fighter will be the last. After that there won’t be any, ”Sakurai said in a pre-recorded video streamed on YouTube today. “It will be a while before this announcement is made, but it will be available as planned this year, so please be patient.”
The last unannounced character would bring Smash Bros. Ultimate‘s already strong squad up to a whopping 82 fighters. Whoever it is, fans of every other possible gaming crossover, from Kingdom hearts‘Sora too gloriole‘s Master Chief, will no doubt be disappointed. Hopefully it’s not another swordsman.
The game’s first fighter pass added such as. added Person 5is joker, Dragon Quest XI‘s Hero, the rare platformer duo Banjo & Kazooie, King of Fighters‘Terry Bogard and Fire Emblem: Three houses
But even if Smash Bros. UltimateWith the roster nearing the final limit, Nintendo was still pretty creative adding extra cameos over Mii fighter outfits.
The bigger question is whether Sakurai will stay to work on whatever next Smash bros. Game, or withdraw from the series. “Now that I think about it, it’s been almost 10 years Super Smash Bros.
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Sakurai thought about what was left Smash bros. could as in a. be Famitsu Column earlier this year with the title “Everything has an end”. Without outlining final plans, he wrote in part about how much time he would have left notoriously exhausting work schedule. “At some point I’ll get old and there is no way I can work forever.”
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