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November 29, 2014 (Wii U)
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'''Super Smash Bros For Nintendo 3DS and Wii U''' ('''大乱闘 スマッシュ ブラザーズ For 3DS Wii U''' ''Great Fray Smash Brothers For 3DS and Wii U'') and unofficially known as '''Super Smash Bros. 4''' are the fourth and fifth games in the Super Smash Bros. series, both released in 2014. Although many fans consider them to be the same game, Masahiro Sakurai confirmed the 3DS version is the fourth installment and the Wii U version is the fifth installment. Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS is the first game in the series for a handheld system; while Super Smash Bros. for  
{{SmashWiki|article=Super Smash Bros. 4}}
Wii U is the first to be in HD.
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'''''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U''''' ('''大乱闘 スマッシュ ブラザーズ for 3DS / Wii U''' ''Great Fray Smash Brothers for 3DS and Wii U''), also known as '''Super Smash Bros. 4''' unofficially, are respectively the fourth and fifth games in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]], both released in 2014. Though they have identical character rosters and mechanics, they differ in the available stages and modes, and are officially considered to be separate games.<ref> [https://web.archive.org/web/20181113090504/https://kotaku.com/an-in-depth-chat-with-the-genius-behind-super-smash-bro-530744390 "An In-Depth Chat With The Genius Behind ''Super Smash Bros.''". ''Kotaku''. Archived 13 November 2018; retrieved 13 March 2024.</ref> ''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS'' is the first game in the series for a handheld system, while ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' is the first with high-definition graphics.


{{SSB|Ness}} returns as a playable character in both games, being an unlockable character in the 3DS version, and a default character in the Wii U version. {{SSB|Lucas}} returns from [[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]], as a downloadable character released on June 14th, 2015. With the addition of customizable characters, Ness gains new possible special moves, some of them, like PK Freeze, coming directly from Lucas' moveset. Additionally, both characters gain new alternate outfits. A demo of [[EarthBound]] also appears as a Masterpiece.
{{SSB|Ness}} returns as a playable character in both games, being an unlockable character in the 3DS version and a default character in the Wii U version. {{SSB|Lucas}} returns from ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl|Brawl]]'' as paid downloadable content released on June 14th, 2015. With the addition of customizable characters, Ness gains new possible special moves, some of them, like PK Freeze, coming directly from Lucas's moveset. Additionally, both characters gain new alternate outfits. As in the Japanese version of ''Brawl'', a five-minute timed demo of ''[[EarthBound]]'' also appears as a Masterpiece, this time playable in all regions.
==Common to Both Games==
==Common to Both Games==
===Characters===
===Characters===
51 characters are playable in the games. '''Bold''' denotes [[EarthBound]] characters, ''italics'' denotes an unlockable character, and 3DS denotes an unlockable character in the 3DS version only:
51 characters are playable in the games. '''Bold''' denotes [[EarthBound (series)|''EarthBound'' series]] characters, ''italics'' denotes an unlockable character, and "3DS" denotes a character who is unlockable in ''for Nintendo 3DS'' but a starter character in ''for Wii U''.
 
*{{mw|Mario}}
*{{mw|Mario}}


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*{{met|Samus}}
*{{met|Samus}}


*{{met|Zero Suit Samus}}
*{{met|Zero Suit Samus}}(Now a separate character from Samus)


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===Items===
===Items===
Like before, the [[Franklin Badge]] and [[Mr. Saturn]] return as items with the same functions as the preceding games.
Like before, the [[Franklin Badge]] and [[Mr. Saturn]] return as items with the same functions as the preceding games.
===Amiibo===
===amiibo===
A [[Ness]] amiibo figure was released on May 29th, 2015. Nintendo has also stated plans to make a Lucas amiibo that will be released on December 17 in Japan, and January 22, 2016 in the U.S.
A [[Ness]] amiibo figure was released on May 29th, 2015. In addition to Ness, a Lucas amiibo was released on December 17, 2015 in Japan, and January 22, 2016 in the U.S.


===''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''===
===''Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS''===
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File:Ness_Amiibo_Figure.jpg|Ness amiibo figure
File:Ness_Amiibo_Figure.jpg|Ness amiibo figure
Lucas Returns in SSB4.jpg|Lucas Comes Out of Nowhere!
Lucas Returns in SSB4.jpg|Lucas Comes Out of Nowhere!
Lucas amiibo.png|Lucas amiibo figure
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Oddly any [[EarthBound]] reference that was changed in localization in their original games was left unchanged in this game, notably the [[Psycho Car]] and [[Pencil Statue]] were left as the Devil Car and Octopus Statue respectively.
*Oddly any [[EarthBound]] reference that was changed in localization in their original games was left unchanged in this game, notably the [[Psycho Car]] and [[Pencil Statue]] were left as the Devil Car and Octopus Statue respectively.
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==Links==
==Links==
{{SmashWiki|article=Super Smash Bros. 4}}
[http://www.smashbros.com/us/ Official Site - Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U]
[http://www.smashbros.com/us/ Official Site - Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS and Wii U]