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Nintendo Switch 2 Direct Revealed by Smash Bros. Creator

Feb 07, 2025 11:49 AM

Excitement is building among fans as Super Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai hints at a potential announcement for a new game in the iconic series. He shared a tweet expressing enthusiasm over the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct scheduled for April 2, which could reveal a new Super Smash Bros. title. Although there has been no official confirmation of a new entry, Sakurai's past statements and hints suggest that he is working on something special. Given that each Nintendo console has historically received its own Super Smash Bros. game, the expectation for a sequel is high, especially following the success of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate.

Will there be a new Super Smash Bros. game for the Nintendo Switch 2?

While nothing has been officially announced, the anticipation is strong, with many indicators pointing towards the likelihood of a new Super Smash Bros. game being developed for the upcoming console.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, released on December 7, 2018, has become a defining title for the Nintendo Switch, boasting an impressive sales record of nearly 36 million copies. The game features a vast roster of characters from both Nintendo franchises and other gaming universes, showcasing its wide appeal. As the franchise's legacy continues, fans eagerly await the next chapter in this beloved series.



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