Super Smash Bros Ultimate Reveals at Nintendo Direct

Super Smash Bros Ultimate kicked off the February 17th Nintendo Direct with a massive announcement - adding two new characters to the roster!

Here's what we learned.

Super Smash Bros Ultimate Adds Two New Characters from Xenoblade Chronicles

Two new characters have made the roster, and they're a perfect fit!

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These characters are Pyra and Mythra from the Xenoblade Chronicles series.

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You can play as Pyra and Mythra in Super Smash Bros Ultimate in March, so you have some time to play through Xenoblade Chronicles 2 to catch up.

Trailer

Not convinced these new characters are worth the hype?

You can see Pyra and Mythra's reveal trailer for Super Smash Bros Ultimate below:

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Nintendo Direct

Nintendo Direct has come and gone, and Super Smash Bros Ultimate may have had the biggest reveal of the event.

Nintendo Direct Start Time Trailers Super Smash Bros Ultimate Zelda Skyward Sword
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WHAT'S NEXT?: Nintendo Direct gives fans a look into the future of Nintendo titles

These two new Xenoblade Chronicles characters expand the roster to new series, and while fans are still wanting more, they're a great start.

While this announcement may have been one of the strongest, Nintendo Direct also revealed a Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword remaster.

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