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As the leak started to lose popularity, believed to have been disproven by a large portion of the community, a YouTube user by the name of Izat True posted multiple low-quality videos of the previously-pictured battle between Charizard, Lucina, Ganondorf, and Shulk on Yoshi's Island, as well as {{SSB4|Bowser Jr.}}, {{SSB4|Bowser}}, {{SSB4|Kirby}}, and {{SSB4|Pikachu}} battling on {{SSB4|Battlefield}}. However, later that day, Nintendo of America removed all of the videos for copyright reasons; many took this as confirmation that the leak was real, as copyright takedowns on rumors are traditionally done only in the event of an actual leak. Later that day, another set of screenshots was uploaded to imgur, featuring various menus, Classic Mode screenshots, and trophies. | As the leak started to lose popularity, believed to have been disproven by a large portion of the community, a YouTube user by the name of Izat True posted multiple low-quality videos of the previously-pictured battle between Charizard, Lucina, Ganondorf, and Shulk on Yoshi's Island, as well as {{SSB4|Bowser Jr.}}, {{SSB4|Bowser}}, {{SSB4|Kirby}}, and {{SSB4|Pikachu}} battling on {{SSB4|Battlefield}}. However, later that day, Nintendo of America removed all of the videos for copyright reasons; many took this as confirmation that the leak was real, as copyright takedowns on rumors are traditionally done only in the event of an actual leak. Later that day, another set of screenshots was uploaded to imgur, featuring various menus, Classic Mode screenshots, and trophies. | ||
Following this, a number of [[List of Director's Room Miiverse posts|Miiverse posts]] from Masashiro Sakurai's "pic of the day" series featured menus matching those in the leak, and Shulk himself was confirmed on August 29th, 2014 through a Japanese [[Nintendo Direct]], with his moveset, animations, and render matching what was shown in the videos and screenshots. Furthermore, a demo of the game was released that confirmed the presence of several perceived oddities, such as {{SSB4|Yoshi}} being mixed in with the {{uv|Mario}} characters and | Following this, a number of [[List of Director's Room Miiverse posts|Miiverse posts]] from Masashiro Sakurai's "pic of the day" series featured menus matching those in the leak, and Shulk himself was confirmed on August 29th, 2014 through a Japanese [[Nintendo Direct]], with his moveset, animations, and render matching what was shown in the videos and screenshots. Furthermore, a demo of the game was released that confirmed the presence of several perceived oddities, such as {{SSB4|Yoshi}} being mixed in with the {{uv|Mario}} characters and {{SSB4|Dr. Mario}}, {{SSB4|Lucina}} and {{SSB4|Dark Pit}} being listed separately from other characters from their home series on the character select screen. | ||
==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== |