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==E3 1999== | ==E3 1999== | ||
Despite already releasing in North America, ''Super Smash Bros.'' was one of the major games displayed at the event with demo kiosks. | Despite already releasing in North America, ''Super Smash Bros.'' was one of the major games displayed at the event with demo kiosks. Masahiro Sakurai also publicly announced that a sequel to the seminal entry was in development for Nintendo's upcoming home console, then codenamed ''Dolphin''. No further information was given. | ||
==E3 2001== | ==E3 2001== | ||
[[File:Sakurai E3 2001.jpg|thumb|[[Masahiro Sakurai]] at E3 2001, outside the LA Convention Center.]] | [[File:Sakurai E3 2001.jpg|thumb|[[Masahiro Sakurai]] at E3 2001, outside the LA Convention Center.]] | ||
At E3 2001, ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' was announced, complete with [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thn-KLhZbeo#t=228s a trailer] and playable demo. The trailer consisted of an early version of ''Melee'' | At E3 2001, ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' was announced, complete with [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thn-KLhZbeo#t=228s a trailer] and playable demo. The trailer consisted of an early version of ''Melee'''s opening movie followed by a series of character demonstration shorts similar in execution to the [[Special Movie]]. | ||
The trailer and demo revealed the following: | The trailer and demo revealed the following: | ||
===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
*{{SSBM|Mario}} | *{{SSBM|Mario}} | ||
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*[[Brinstar]] | *[[Brinstar]] | ||
*[[Yoshi's Story]] | *[[Yoshi's Story]] | ||
* | *[[Yoshi's Island (SSBM)|Yoshi's Island]] | ||
*[[Fountain of Dreams]] | *[[Fountain of Dreams]] | ||
*[[Corneria]] | *[[Corneria]] | ||
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===[[Adventure Mode]]=== | ===[[Adventure Mode]]=== | ||
====Stages==== | ====Stages==== | ||
* | *[[Mushroom Kingdom (Adventure Mode)|Mushroom Kingdom]] | ||
*[[Underground Maze]] | *[[Underground Maze]] | ||
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==E3 2005== | ==E3 2005== | ||
At E3 2005, the [[Wii]] was unveiled as the Nintendo Revolution. Alongside a few other games, ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' was announced by [[Satoru Iwata]], with no title or details given save for that it would feature online play. Sakurai was surprised at this announcement, since Iwata had not contacted him about development of the game. However, he later accepted Iwata's offer to become the game's director. | At E3 2005, the [[Wii]] was unveiled as the Nintendo Revolution. Alongside a few other games, ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'' was announced by [[Satoru Iwata]], with no title or details given save for that it would feature online play. [[Sakurai]] was surprised at this announcement, since Iwata had not contacted him about development of the game. However, he later accepted Iwata's offer to become the game's director. | ||
==E3 2006== | ==E3 2006== | ||
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The trailer revealed the following: | The trailer revealed the following: | ||
===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
*{{SSBB|Mario}} | *{{SSBB|Mario}} | ||
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*[[Nintendog]] | *[[Nintendog]] | ||
**While part of the [[Assist Trophy]] item, the Assist Trophy itself was never shown, and as a result the Nintendog was believed to be a separate item. | **While part of the [[Assist Trophy]] item, the Assist Trophy itself was never shown, and as a result the Nintendog was believed to be a separate item. | ||
====[[Final Smash]]es==== | ====[[Final Smash]]es==== | ||
*[[Mario Finale]] | *[[Mario Finale]] | ||
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==E3 2013== | ==E3 2013== | ||
''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' was revealed at E3 2013 during a [[Nintendo Direct]] presentation, in the form of [http://youtube.com/watch?v=rUyoUfy5hGs a trailer]. [http://youtube.com/watch?v=vQD1yJinzeQ Demonstrations of the game] were also made the same day, including the revealing of the {{SSB4|Wii Fit Trainer}} and a battle between {{SSB4|Mario}} and {{SSB4|Mega Man}} [http://youtube.com/watch?v=rqxDPJmO6f8]. | ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' was revealed at E3 2013 during a [[Nintendo Direct]] presentation, in the form of [http://youtube.com/watch?v=rUyoUfy5hGs a trailer]. [http://youtube.com/watch?v=vQD1yJinzeQ Demonstrations of the game] were also made the same day, including the revealing of the {{SSB4|Wii Fit Trainer}} and a battle between {{SSB4|Mario}} and {{SSB4|Mega Man}} [http://youtube.com/watch?v=rqxDPJmO6f8]. | ||
===Characters=== | ===Characters=== | ||
*{{SSB4|Mario}} | *{{SSB4|Mario}} | ||
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*{{SSB4|Wii Fit Trainer}} | *{{SSB4|Wii Fit Trainer}} | ||
*{{SSB4|Mega Man}} | *{{SSB4|Mega Man}} | ||
===Stages=== | ===Stages=== | ||
*[[Battlefield]] | * [[Battlefield]] | ||
*[[3D Land]] | * [[3D Land]] | ||
*[[Gerudo Valley]] | * [[Gerudo Valley]] | ||
*[[Spirit Train]] | * [[Spirit Train]] | ||
*[[Skyloft]] | * [[Skyloft]] | ||
*[[Arena Ferox]] | * [[Arena Ferox]] | ||
*[[Living Room]] | * [[Living Room]] | ||
*[[Boxing Ring]] | * [[Boxing Ring]] | ||
*[[Town and City]] | * [[Town and City]] | ||
*[[Wii Fit Studio]] | * [[Wii Fit Studio]] | ||
*[[Wily Castle]] | * [[Wily Castle]] | ||
*Unknown jungle-based stage (later revealed to be a part of [[Smash Run]] on the 3DS version) | * Unknown jungle-based stage (later revealed to be a part of [[Smash Run]] on the 3DS version) | ||
==E3 2014== | ==E3 2014== | ||
===Super Smash Bros. Invitational=== | ===Super Smash Bros. Invitational=== | ||
At E3 2014, a [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]] held by Nintendo took place on June 10th, 2014 at 4:00 PM [[wikipedia:Pacific Time Zone|PTZ]], where 16 selected [[smasher]]s were invited to participate in a {{forwiiu}} tournament. The winner of the tournament was Gonzalo "{{Sm|ZeRo}}" Barrios. The tournament also had several special guests, including an appearance by Masahiro Sakurai. | At E3 2014, a [[Super Smash Bros. Invitational]] held by Nintendo took place on June 10th, 2014 at 4:00 PM [[wikipedia:Pacific Time Zone|PTZ]], where 16 selected [[smasher]]s were invited to participate in a {{forwiiu}} tournament. The winner of the tournament was Gonzalo "{{Sm|ZeRo}}" Barrios. The tournament also had several special guests, including an appearance by [[Masahiro Sakurai]]. | ||
===Nintendo's E3 2014 Digital Event=== | ===Nintendo's E3 2014 Digital Event=== | ||
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During June 10th, 2014 at 9:00 AM [[wikipedia:Pacific Time Zone|PTZ]], Nintendo released an E3 2014 video presentation in the form of a Digital Event. The video featured | During June 10th, 2014 at 9:00 AM [[wikipedia:Pacific Time Zone|PTZ]], Nintendo released an E3 2014 video presentation in the form of a Digital Event. The video featured [[wikipedia:Reggie Fils-Aime|Reggie Fils-Aime]] (President and CEO of Nintendo of America) and [[wikipedia:Satoru Iwata|Satoru Iwata]] (then-President and CEO of Nintendo Co., Ltd) in scenes of combat, culminating in a sequence that revealed {{SSB4|Mii Fighter}} as a playable set of characters. [[amiibo]] figurines were also unveiled with proper terminology. ''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U'' was stated to be a pioneer, being the first Nintendo game to feature interaction with such figurines. At the end of the presentation, animated footage was shown of [[Link]] and [[Pit]] both engaged in battle, subsequently indicating {{SSB4|Palutena}}'s presence as a playable fighter in ''Super Smash Bros. 4''. | ||
===''Super Smash Bros. 4'' Roundtable=== | ===''Super Smash Bros. 4'' Roundtable=== | ||
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There was also a 90-minute developer discussion regarding ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'', including [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDsmjbifWUk a segment] hosted by Masahiro Sakurai that consisted of {{SSB4|Pac-Man}}'s revelation amidst the showcasing of other features. | There was also a 90-minute developer discussion regarding ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'', including [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BDsmjbifWUk a segment] hosted by [[Masahiro Sakurai]] that consisted of {{SSB4|Pac-Man}}'s revelation amidst the showcasing of other features. | ||
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRq5bz6ZNYU A trailer] for [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]] was also released during the event. Demonstration kiosks of both versions of the game were also available for use by event-goers of the public and press. Nintendo Treehouse also broadcasted live-streams throughout the duration of E3 2014, with many segments involving gameplay and discussion of both the [[Wii U]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]] iterations of ''Super Smash Bros. 4''. | [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRq5bz6ZNYU A trailer] for [[Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS]] was also released during the event. Demonstration kiosks of both versions of the game were also available for use by event-goers of the public and press. Nintendo Treehouse also broadcasted live-streams throughout the duration of E3 2014, with many segments involving gameplay and discussion of both the [[Wii U]] and [[Nintendo 3DS]] iterations of ''Super Smash Bros. 4''. | ||
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==E3 2015== | ==E3 2015== | ||
The E3 event took place from June 16, 2015 to June 18, 2015. Nintendo announced on their [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/607910067447472129 Twitter account] that Sakurai will be hosting a video presentation on June 14th, two days prior to the event itself. It announced the paid downloadable content which includes {{SSB4|Roy}} and [[Capcom]]'s {{SSB4|Ryu}} as DLC fighters releasing alongside the already revealed {{SSB4|Lucas}}, as well as a returning 64 stage, [[Dream Land 64]], and new [[Mii Fighter]] costumes. In addition, an update was released which added the [[Miiverse]] stage for free. All off this was available for purchase immediately after the presentation. It also teased at the return of the [[Hyrule Castle]] and [[Peach's Castle]] 64 stages some time in the future. In addition, the 2015 {{ | The E3 event took place from June 16, 2015 to June 18, 2015. Nintendo announced on their [https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/607910067447472129 Twitter account] that [[Masahiro Sakurai|Sakurai]] will be hosting a video presentation on June 14th, two days prior to the event itself. It announced the paid downloadable content which includes {{SSB4|Roy}} and [[Capcom]]'s {{SSB4|Ryu}} as DLC fighters releasing alongside the already revealed {{SSB4|Lucas}}, as well as a returning 64 stage, [[Dream Land 64]], and new [[Mii Fighter]] costumes. In addition, an update was released which added the [[Miiverse]] stage for free. All off this was available for purchase immediately after the presentation. It also teased at the return of the [[Hyrule Castle]] and [[Peach's Castle]] 64 stages some time in the future. In addition, the 2015 {{s|mariowiki|Nintendo World Championships}} featured {{forwiiu}} as the fourth stage of the competition along with an exhibition match featuring [[Jigglypuff (SSB4)|Jigglypuff]] and Ryu in a Final Destination match with a special appearance by {{sm|Hungrybox}} and [[Reggie Fils-Aimé]]. | ||
==E3 2018== | ==E3 2018== | ||
The ''Nintendo Direct: E3 2018'' on June 12th (9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET) 2018 showcased the first look at ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' for [[Nintendo Switch]]. All previously playable veterans were confirmed playable. In addition, Inklings (who had already been featured in the March 2018 teaser), Daisy and Ridley were formally confirmed for the roster. New and returning items, stages and features were shown off as well. | The ''Nintendo Direct: E3 2018'' on June 12th (9:00 am PT / 12:00 pm ET) 2018 showcased the first look at ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' for [[Nintendo Switch]]. All previously playable veterans were confirmed playable. In addition, Inklings (who had already been featured in the March 2018 teaser), Daisy and Ridley were formally confirmed for the roster. New and returning items, stages and features were shown off as well. | ||
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===Item announcements=== | ===Item announcements=== | ||
*New items include [[Healing Field]], [[Black Hole]], [[Super Launch Star|Launch Star]] and [[Fake Smash Ball]]. | *New items include [[Healing Field]], [[Black Hole]], [[Super Launch Star|Launch Star]] and [[Fake Smash Ball]]. | ||
*New Assist Trophies are showcased: [[Rodin]], [[Squid Sisters]], [[Bomberman]], [[Burrowing Snagret]] and [[Sukapon]]. Returning Assist Trophies confirmed were [[Jeff]], [[Knuckle Joe]], | *New Assist Trophies are showcased: [[Rodin]], [[Squid Sisters]], [[Bomberman]], [[Burrowing Snagret]] and [[Sukapon]]. Returning Assist Trophies confirmed were [[Jeff]], [[Knuckle Joe]], [[Metroid (creature)|Metroid]], [[Ghosts]], [[Lyn]], [[Waluigi]], [[Andross]], [[Nintendog]], [[Riki]], [[Starfy]] and [[Midna]]. | ||
*New Poké Ball Pokémon showcased [[Bewear]] and [[Solgaleo]]. | *New Poké Ball Pokémon showcased [[Bewear]] and [[Solgaleo]]. | ||
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*[[Nintendo Direct]] | *[[Nintendo Direct]] | ||
*[[Mr. Sakurai Presents]] | *[[Mr. Sakurai Presents]] | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
