What Super Smash Bros means to gaming?
Super Smash Bros Ultimate is more than just a game. It's a tribute to the wide and wacky world of Nintendo and by a larger extension now since Super Smash Bros Brawl in 2008 the video game industry in general. I can't imagine that when the fist Super Smash Bros game released in 1999 the developers at HAL Laboratory saw this crossover of 12 of Nintendo's biggest characters would spawn into a roster of 80+ fighters from all over the video game industry. If anything this roster is as close to a video game hall of fame as we will get. With a few omissions if you class it as such a host of icons both past a present are all showcased. From Mr Game & Watch to Steve from Minecraft generations of videos games are represented in one game. It's amazing the agreements to be put in place on this game the likes of Snake and Mega Man who's parent companies do not use are hold in a negative light due to fractured relationships with developers get into the game which is a surp...