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After nearly a year since its Japanese {{bp|Wii|Virtual Console}} debut, the North American version of {{bp|Super Smash Bros.}} has been released on the Wii Shop Channel. | 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. | ||
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 and 2008, respectively. | 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. | 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== | ==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] | ||