Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Reveals Minecraft Steve as Next DLC Fighter

Nintendo made good on its promise of more Super Smash Bros. Ultimate news this week by revealing that Steve from Minecraft would be the subsequent fighter to come back to the game as DLC. The character was revealed throughout a quick presentation precisely as the opposite characters have been introduced previously with a message from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate game director Masahiro Sakurai following instantly afterwards. Minecraft’s Steve is scheduled to come back to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate for Fighters Pass Vol. 2 holders quickly and also will be a standalone buy for individuals who don’t have the cross.

The announcement began with a singular cinematic like the opposite character reveals have as Mario fought Sonic and was bashed via a wall. Once he entered the opposite aspect, you can hear the signature noises from Minecraft as creatures lurked at midnight. Steve busted via the wall to shed some mild on the fighter and it was then confirmed that he’d be the following combatant.

It was additionally confirmed that Steve wouldn’t be the one visitor from Minecraft becoming a member of the game. He’ll be joined with alternate skins for Alex and the Enderman and Creeper enemies for gamers to select from.

Like previous Super Smash Bros. Ultimate character reveals, gamers undoubtedly got here into this presentation with their very own hopes and expectations for who can be revealed. While it wasn’t on the high of everybody’s lists, Minecraft’s Steve has lengthy been a personality that’s been steered for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, so this reveal will go away lots of people happy.

This DLC fighter can be solely the second character within the Fighters Pass Vol. 2, so even when Steve from Minecraft isn’t the character you have been hoping we’d get, there are nonetheless loads of alternatives for somebody you’d fairly see within the game to be added. There are nonetheless 4 extra Challenger Pack slots within the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 simply ready to be crammed, nevertheless it’ll take a while earlier than we all know who all is filling every of these spots and even longer earlier than they’re truly within the game. For context on the time between these reveals and releases, Min Min, the fighter from ARMS who was the primary to hitch the game as a part of the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 bundle, was introduced on June 22nd and was launched per week later.

A presentation on October third will share extra information on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’s subsequent DLC fighter.