Super Smash Bros Coming To Wii U On November 21st, 2.8 Million Copies Sold on 3DS

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  1. Geese

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    Nintendo has announced that the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros. will make the promised holiday 2014 release. The company has announced a November 21 release date in North America. Nintendo Europe has lined the game up for a December 5 release in that territory.



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    The first wave of Amiibos (Mario, Peach, Yoshi, Donkey Kong, Link, Fox, Samus, Wii Fit Trainer, Villager, Pikachu, Kirby, Marth) will arrive on the same day. A second wave of Amiibos, including Zelda, Diddy Kong, Luigi, Pit, Captain Falcon, and Little Mac will be along on December 19 in Europe and sometime that month in North America.

     

    Nintendo has also announced that the Gamecube controller ($29.99) will launch alongside Super Smash Bros. The game will also be available in a bundle with the a Gamecube controller and an adapter that allows players to use legacy gamepads ($99.99). The adapter will be sold separately for $19.99. Europe is getting a bundle that combines the game with a Mario Amiibo.

     


    In addition to a release date for the Wii U version of Super Smash Bros., Nintendo dropped another important piece of news about the series. The 3DS version continues to put up big numbers around the world.

     

    Over 2.8 million copies of the handheld fighter have been sold. You might recall that it passed the 1 million mark just a week into the Japanese release. The title arrived in Japan on September 13 and arrived everywhere else just a few days ago (October 3 in most territories, October 4 in Australia).

     

    Source: Game Informer

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