Nintendo has promised 40 minutes of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate info as the game's December release approaches.
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is getting its ultimate reveal event Thursday, when Masahiro Sakurai, the game's director, is scheduled to steer a Nintendo Direct about the hotly-anticipated Nintendo Switch debut for the franchise.
In advance of Smash Bros. Ultimate's Dec. 7 release, hype about potential character reveals and secret modes has reached a fever pitch among fans, with various leaks across the internet claiming to expose the final roster of playable characters. In some cases, the leaks suggest planned DLC fighters.
Tune in 11/1 for roughly 40 minutes of new information in the final Super #SmashBrosUltimate #NintendoDirect before the game’s release, hosted by Director Masahiro Sakurai! The Direct will be followed by a post-show Nintendo Treehouse: Live presentation. https://t.co/Y00RdNrBth pic.twitter.com/JSuSUtGk6e
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 30, 2018
The event kicks off at 7 a.m. PT and you can watch the reveals on Twitch, on Nintendos' site or check out Nintendo's YouTube channel for a stream.
Nintendo will also host a livestream following the event, during which it will showcase more Smash Bros. gameplay, along with a couple of other titles.
Nintendo Treehouse: Live will feature live gameplay of Super #SmashBrosUltimate, #PokemonLetsGo, #YoshisCraftedWorld, and Diablo III: Eternal Edition. #DiabloSwitch pic.twitter.com/239QX4MfYn
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) October 30, 2018
For all things Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, you can check out our ongoing guide here or explore Gamespot's Ultimate collection of Smash content.