Super Smash Bros. Ultimate adds Steve from Minecraft on Oct. 13 – CNET

Sakurai likewise revealed that previous downloadable fighters Byleth, Banjo-Kazooie and Terry Bogard are getting Amiibo– little figures that open rewards in games like Smash Bros.– next year.
Steve is the second fighter in the $30 Smash Bros. The pass is set to consist of 6 brand-new fighters, and Nintendo stated theyll be offered by the end of 2021.

The Super Smash Bros. Ultimate lineup is expanding as soon as again, as Steve joins the fight on Oct. 13. Nintendo announced the Minecraft star as the eighth downloadable fighter in a YouTube expose Thursday, and director Masahiro Sakurai exposed Minecraft characters release date and combating design will be exposed in a follow-up stream on Saturday.
Alex, Enderman and Zombie will be readily available as alternate skins, and theyll include a brand-new phase and 7 music tracks from the Microsoft-owned world-building series.

The previous $25 Fighter Pass included Persona 5s Joker, Dragon Quest 11s Hero, Banjo-Kazooie (guh-huh!), Fatal Furys Terry Bogard and Byleth from Fire Emblem: Three Houses. They each featured a new phase and music.

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