Its a dramatic difference, and one that shows how much work went into squeezing the best from each platform. Wii u 3ds facts you should know the leaderboard duration. From brawl to super smash brothers wii u the differences. The wii u console is capable of supporting two wii u gamepad controllers, up to four wii remote or wii remote plus controllers or wii u pro controllers, and wii accessories such as the nunchuk, classic controller.
Wii u has much more controller options, plus its harder to do techs on the 3ds, a number of people have broken their 3dss by attempting to perfect pivot. While i was duking it out on the e3 2014 show floor, nintendo was also running the super smash bros. The games were released together but the 3ds version is considered the 4th smash game while the wii u. The first is a november 21st release date according to a promotional preorder card from a retailer. Hence why i said the 3ds is dragging down the wii u version. Super smash bros wii u vs 3ds final smashes comparison. Zero recently won the super smash brothers wii u invitational at e3. As the game is now on two consoles, there is to be some interconnectivity involved between the two games. Zero breaks down the characters, speed, and other noticeable differences between the games. Controls are greatly simplified in comparison to other fighting games, with one button used for standard attacks and another used for special attacks. Complete list of super smash bros for wii u and 3ds characters edit loading. A tokenbattling minigame that relies on the nintendo 3ds systems streetpass feature.
Weve already looked at the 3ds version hated brawl. Although it doesnt have the highskill style of play that super smash bros. Wario, a nintendo powerpublished comic, depicts another samus doll. The new ssb game for nintendo 3ds and wii u is a hit, but you need to learn how to play it well. A multiplayer dungeon crawler based around gathering stat boosts to compete in stadium matches. This popular game cant come out quick enough for the wii u. Wii u super smash bros and splatoon bundle special edition. In the wake of news pertaining to the final dlc for the everpopular super smash bros. Invitational tournament, a twoandahalfhour battle in. The 3ds stages each have two different songs to choose from, like in melee. Enter the 16digit code listed on the receipt into the wii u nintendo eshop, and the download for the dlc will begin.
On this episode of war stories, ars technica sits down with rob. These modes are different to the standard vs mode and the online mode, but provide various different avenues of gameplay which work around the standard super smash bros. If youre looking for controls, character information, and tips for dealing with different. Wii u has better graphics since it has less hardware limitations. Super smash bros for nintendo 3ds and wii u for 3ds wii u great fray smash brothers for 3ds and wii u and unofficially known as super smash bros. Welcome to smashboards, the worlds largest super smash brothers community. The fighter lineup will be the same for the 3ds and wii u versions. Compatible cables include hdmi, wii component video, wii svideo stereo av and wii av. In a tweet posted immediately prior to todays super smash bros. As far as confirmed differences go, there is an aesthetic difference between the two versions, with the 3ds taking on a celshaded, black outlined style, while the wii u is going with a colorful.
The stages are the biggest difference between each version. Nintendo direct broadcast, the company revealed release windows for the. The 3ds version usually seems to be a forgotten entry into the series and left in the dark by its big brother, super smash bros for wii u. As far as confirmed differences go, there is an aesthetic difference between the two versions, with the 3ds taking on a celshaded, black. The 3ds version runs smoothly and the stylized nature of the graphics looks good. This is a disambiguation page a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
Wii u, its every character for him or herself in a battle royale between nintendos most popular characters, as well as characters from other franchises, including pacman, sonic the hedgehog, and mega man. Of course, the wii u version, which comes out later this year, will be mechanically identical, so this all applies for that one, too. Smash bros for the nintendo 3ds and the wii u is the latest instalment in nintendos popular fighting series. Overall, smash 4 is an incredibly fun game to play, and is my favorite game for the 3ds to date, as well as my favorite game for the wii u. The nintendo 3ds version was released in japan in september 2014, and in north america, europe, and. The roster is the same for both platforms the stages are the only difference between 3ds and wii u versions. Video footage and screenshots displayed throughout this site are taken from the north american version of the game. Once finished, the purchased dlc will be available on super smash bros. As indicated by their titles, the games were released on the nintendo 3ds and the wii u, respectively. Yesterdays nintendo financial report revealed that super smash bros.
Sakurai explains differences between smash bros wii u and. It is the first game of the series to appear on two platforms. Combined, the two are the fourth installment in the super smash bros. I know all the pokemon, of course, but telling the difference between fire. Super smash bros brawl vs wii u3ds final smashes comparison old vs new. Although many fans consider them to be the same game, masahiro sakurai confirmed the 3ds version is the fourth.
Masahiro sakurai has explained to now gamer the differences between the longawaited super smash bros games on the wii u and the nintendo 3ds. For wii u are two different games, but they share many similarities. One apparent downgrade is donkey kong, who has lost his fur shell from the wii u version. In some respects, smash for wii u is the same game released on the 3ds two months ago. All of your favorite nintendo characters are back, along with plenty of new faces, in super smash bros. In order to use a nintendo 3ds as a controller, each nintendo 3ds system must. Its arguable that smash run is better than smash tour since smash tour can drag on and be annoying. In the screenshots you can see the difference better. Episode of aether manga, there is a character named. Ingame terms may differ in the final european release. Super smash bros 3ds vs wii u comparison dailymotion. While different from what players expect from super smash bros. Funny graphics comparison, nintendo 3ds vs nintendo wii u. Wii u3ds facts you should know the leaderboard duration.
It also comes out on the 3ds and people may be wondering what the differences between the two versions are. In light of recent world events, we wanted to do our part in helping our community cope with social distancing and selfisolation by giving you something to focus on during this challenging time. I bought the super smash bros for 3ds and wii u lucas dlc. The nintendo 3ds version was released in japan in september 2014, and in north america, europe, and australia the following month. Each comes with their own unique abilities and power attacks, which are used to fight and weaken opponents whether computer controlled, friends, or strangers. Super smash bros graphics comparison 3ds vs wii u youtube.
Ct zero joins smashboards again to offer insight on the differences between super smash brothers brawl and super smash brothers wii u. The 3ds version has more stages based on handheld nintendo games, while the wii u version has more stages based on console games. There are a few rumors flying around right now regarding super smash bros. Up to four players can battle each other locally or online across beautifully designed stages inspired by classic nintendo home console games. Super smash bros gamecube adapter for wii u, pc, switch. Sakurai explained that the team will include the same characters in each version as they dont want anyone to feel left out.