Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Version 9.0 Update Released

The best-selling fighting game in the world has its received its next update which includes various adjustments and Minecraft.

The second fighter in the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 has finally arrived – Steve from Minecraft, along with Alex, Zombie, and Enderman. They were revealed to the surprise of many.

Here are the full patch notes courtesy of Nintendo:

  • Offline
    • The following spirits will appear in the Shop on the Vault menu:
      • Zombie
      • Creeper
      • Skeleton
      • Slime (Minecraft)
      • Enderman
      • Villager & Iron Golem
      • Ghast
      • Piglin
      • Ender Dragon
  • Online
    • The controls during combat in battle arenas while spectators are present have been adjusted.
    • Adjustments have been made to the way Global Smash Power is calculated.
  • General
    • The following downloadable content will be usable after purchase:
      • Steve & Alex Challenger Pack
      • Creeper Mask + Outfit
      • Pig Mask + Outfit
      • Diamond Helmet + Armor
      • Travis Wig + Outfit
      • Bomberman Mask + Outfit
      • Gil’s Helmet + Armor
    • You cannot make videos of replays that contain DLC you have not purchased (fighters, stages, music, Mii Fighter costumes, etc.).
    • An issue where the movement delay after a perfect shield was behaving incorrectly under certain rules has been fixed.
    • Game balance adjustments, stability fixes, and other minor adjustments have been made. Please see the details of fixes and changes to fighters.
    • Several issues have been fixed to improve gameplay experience.

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate released on December 7, 2018 for Nintendo Switch and has sold 20 million+ copies since then.

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