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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo, Sora Ltd., Bandai Namco
Dec 7, 2018 - Nintendo Switch
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OpenCritic Rating

92

Top Critic Average

97%

Critics Recommend

Eurogamer
Essential
IGN
9.4 / 10
Easy Allies
9 / 10
GamesRadar+
4.5 / 5
Metro GameCentral
9 / 10
Game Informer
9.5 / 10
GameSpot
9 / 10
USgamer
4.5 / 5

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Review Summary

MightyCritic Consensus

Tons of Content

Phenomenal Single-Player Campaign

Core Gameplay

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate lives up to its "ultimate" name, successfully exceeding player expectations with an expansive roster, dozens of stages, and a fun single-player mode.


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Critic Reviews for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

A chaos of details and features come together for one of the Switch's most generous - and exhilarating - games.

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IGN

9.4 / 10.0
Tom Marks

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is Smash Bros. done right, and done bigger than ever before.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate takes characters we've played for decades and remasters them into a robust, fantastically enjoyable package

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Metro GameCentral

GameCentral
9 / 10
Metro GameCentral

Easily the best Smash Bros. ever made, with a fantastic new story campaign and a near infinite range of characters and options for multiplayer.

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A wealth of tweaks and new additions like the World of Light campaign help to keep Ultimate from feeling like a greatest-hits retread

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Ultimate is a comprehensive, considered, and charming package that refines and builds on Smash's already strong and enduring fighting system.

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate feels like a mic drop for the series. It packs in almost every conceivable character and stage, plus a sizable single-player mode. Spirits don't quite land, but the battles feel better than ever. It feels like Super Smash Bros. Ultimate will be a Switch party staple for a long time to come.

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OpenCritic Coverage

Kazuya Mishima Now Has a Release Date for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Kazuya Mishima Now Has a Release Date for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Nintendo has given a release date for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's latest fighter, Kazuya Mishima

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Kazuya Mishima is Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Kazuya Mishima is Coming to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

It has been announced that Kazuya Mishima will be the next DLC character for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

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Pyra and Mythra Are Releasing in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Today

Pyra and Mythra Are Releasing in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Today

It has been announced that Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's latest characters will release today

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Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next Characters has Been Announced

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate's Next Characters has Been Announced

The next fighters to join Super Smash Bros. Ultimate have been announced

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