This is the only game in the series in which Vs.This is also the first game in the series since Smash 64 that has no unlockable The Legend of Zelda characters.This is the only game in the series that has no unlockable Pokémon characters.This is the first game in the series where there is only one way to hear a character's Star KO scream (outside the Sound Test).for Wii U is the first game since the original to lack a new stage from the F-Zero and EarthBound universes. November 21st, the game's North American release date, was also the release date of Super Smash Bros.The game's Japanese release date happens to coincide with the birthday of late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata.are starters, and by extension, the only one where Jigglypuff, Bowser Jr. This is the only game in the series where all 12 characters from the original Super Smash Bros.Sales of the Gamecube Bundle and Adapter were so popular in the United States that there was an immediate shortage of the Adapter upon launch of the game, leading to significantly inflated prices from online dealers at one point, featured prices in excess of $110 USD for the Adapter.
In North America alone, Nintendo sold over 490,000 digital and physical copies of the game in three days. for Wii U is the Wii U's fastest selling title, surpassing the previous holder of the title, Mario Kart 8. for Wii U is the first game in the series not to be released first in Japan. This is the first time where Greninja, Dark Pit, Lucina, Robin, and Corrin appear on a home console.It featured the entire starting roster of characters and stages, but like its 3DS counterpart, was locked to two minute time matches with items on for normal stages (but turned off for Ω stages).Ĭomplete Wii U group art, with additional characters. are starter characters, unlike in the 3DS version.Ī demo of the Wii U version was available at retail stores with a Wii U kiosk. Ness, Jigglypuff, Ganondorf and Bowser Jr.for Nintendo 3DS, Coin Battles, Special Smash and Event Mode, return. Additionally, three modes which were in Brawl but not in Super Smash Bros.The Trophy Box is exclusive to the Wii U version.Three exclusive new modes: Special Orders, 8-Player Smash, and Smash Tour.
The Wii U version supports off TV play.The Wii U version sees the return of Brawl's My Music option, with a large selection of tracks available for each stage.The Wii U version features different collectible trophies than the 3DS version, with a greater focus on elements from home console games.The Wii U version lacks the optional dark outlines around playable characters present in the 3DS version, though still has the colored outlines for team battles.The game is the first to utilize the GamePad's NFC function under the amiibo branding. By using their respective figurine, players can give an AI character custom moves and level them up to level 50. The Wii U version is compatible with a set of amiibo figurines utilizing the Wii U GamePad and near field communication.The following stages are available in the Wii U version: The Wii U version features a total of 55 stages (46 excluding DLC), consisting of 34 new stages and 21 familiar ones. The stages from the Wii U version are more heavily based on home console games. The two versions of SSB4 have separate sets of available stages only 12 stages appear in both the Wii U and 3DS versions. The playable roster is the same between both versions of SSB4.īold denotes unlockable characters in both versions.īolded italics denote unlockable characters in the 3DS version only. for Wii U was officially released on Novemin the Americas, and was followed by Europe on November 28, 2014, Australia and New Zealand on November 29, 2014, and Japan on December 6, 2014.
The game is playable on the Wii U with a variety of controller options, including the Wii U GamePad, the Wii U Pro Controller, the GameCube controller via an adapter, and a Nintendo 3DS that is running the 3DS version or a special app. Although most gameplay elements are shared between the two versions, there are several elements which distinguish the two. 4 pair, and the home console counterpart to Super Smash Bros. series released as part of the Super Smash Bros. for Wii U ( 大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ for Wii U, Great Fray Smash Brothers for Wii U) is one of two games in the Super Smash Bros. The instructions for the game can be viewed by selecting "Operations Guide.Single player, Multiplayer, Online multiplayer To view the instructions for the game you are playing, simply press the "Home" button on the Wii Remote to display the Home Menu. Instructions for WiiWare and Virtual Console games can be viewed while you are playing the game through your Wii console. Looking for WiiWare or Virtual Console game manuals? New Play Control! Donkey Kong Jungle Beat Kirby's Dream Collection: Special Edition