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{{bp|Super Smash Bros.}} was released on the North American {{bp|Wii|Virtual Console}} last December 21st for 1,000 Nintendo Points. The game was released earlier in the year for European and Japanese consoles. The game was originally released on the {{bp|Nintendo 64}} console.


Super Smash Bros. is a fighting game featuring multiple characters from several of {{bp|Nintendo}}'s franchises, including Pokémon. These include characters {{bp|Pokémon}} such as {{p|Pikachu}} and {{p|Jigglypuff}}. As well as other characters from {{wp|Mario (series)|Mario}}, {{wp|The Legend of Zelda}}, {{wp|Star Fox (series)|Star Fox}}, {{wp|Kirby (series)|Kirby}}, {{wp|EarthBound (series)|Earthbound}}, and many more.
After nearly a year since its Japanese {{bp|Wii|Virtual Console}} debut, and more than half a year from the European Virtual Console release, the North American version of {{bp|Super Smash Bros.}} has been released on the Wii Shop Channel.


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The game, originally for the {{bp|Nintendo 64}} system, is the first in what has become a trilogy of games featuring no-holds barred matches between classic Nintendo characters from its many franchises, with the second and third installments, {{bp|Super Smash Bros. Melee}} and {{bp|Super Smash Bros. Brawl}}, originally being released for the {{bp|Nintendo GameCube}} and Wii in 2001 (2002 in Europe) and 2008, respectively.
 
The original game features two playable characters from the Pokémon series, {{p|Pikachu}} and the unlockable {{p|Jigglypuff}}, as well as {{wp|Mario}}, {{wp|Donkey Kong (character)|Donkey Kong}}, {{wp|Link (The Legend of Zelda)|Link}}, {{wp|Samus Aran}}, {{wp|Yoshi}}, {{wp|Kirby (character)|Kirby}}, and {{wp|Fox McCloud}}, with {{wp|Luigi}}, {{wp|Captain Falcon}}, and {{wp|EarthBound#Characters|Ness}} as unlockables.
 
==Information==
*[http://www.nintendo.com/wii/virtualconsole/games/detail/vq2LDXcejXQ2vNjNkcQAv6ylA5y9lMzu Information at Nintendo.com]
*[http://www.nintendo.com/wii/virtualconsole/games/detail/vq2LDXcejXQ2vNjNkcQAv6ylA5y9lMzu Information at Nintendo.com]

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Super Smash Bros.

After nearly a year since its Japanese Virtual Console debut, and more than half a year from the European Virtual Console release, the North American version of Super Smash Bros. has been released on the Wii Shop Channel.

The game, originally for the Nintendo 64 system, is the first in what has become a trilogy of games featuring no-holds barred matches between classic Nintendo characters from its many franchises, with the second and third installments, Super Smash Bros. Melee and Super Smash Bros. Brawl, originally being released for the Nintendo GameCube and Wii in 2001 (2002 in Europe) and 2008, respectively.

The original game features two playable characters from the Pokémon series, Pikachu and the unlockable Jigglypuff, as well as Mario, Donkey Kong, Link, Samus Aran, Yoshi, Kirby, and Fox McCloud, with Luigi, Captain Falcon, and Ness as unlockables.

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