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One of my favorites since the original game on N64, Samus Aran’s form is pretty good here in Ultimate. I’ll never tire of trying to use a fully powered charge shot on foes. Well except Fox McCloud, because that’s not a good idea with him. She still has one of the best grab ranges inContinue reading “Things I Like: Samus Aran (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)”

While Samus Aran had been long alone in representation in the Smash Bros. games, she got her first echo fighter in Ultimate. Dark Samus originated in the Metroid Prime 2 game but in reality she’s the monster Metroid Prime who was dying and at the last moment fused her being with Samus’s DNA and phazonContinue reading “Things I Like: Dark Samus (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)”

I forgot I liked Brinstar Depths a good bit back in Melee, but I forgot it wasn’t in Brawl or Smash 4 until I looked it up. The stage is based on Kraid’s lair in the Metroid series. Though they took a lot of creative liberties as Kraid’s lair doesn’t look like this in anyContinue reading “Things I Like: Brinstar Depths Stage (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)”

It is rather strange that Melee got two stages based on Brinstar, which is home to Kraid. Depths is quite a bit different than it’s “normal” countepart. After awhile, something starts to change… And whole stage starts to slowly tilt around. Which can be quite tricky to get back up if you get stuck. ButContinue reading “Things I Like: Brinstar Depths Stage (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)”