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*The integration of [[amiibo]] in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' appears to be a defictionalization of the role of trophies in the lore of the ''Smash'' series, particularly the interpretation used by Sakurai in the lead-up to ''Ultimate''; the amiibo are real-life versions of the in-game trophies, and summon a "living" version of the fighter in the imaginary ''Smash Bros.'' world when activated. This "summoning" ability also holds true for [[Marth]], [[Lucina]], [[Ike]] and [[Robin]] in ''{{s|fireemblemwiki|Fire Emblem Fates}}'', and the versions of the characters met in-game are explicitly implied to be their ''Smash'' incarnations.
*The integration of [[amiibo]] in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' appears to be a defictionalization of the role of trophies in the lore of the ''Smash'' series, particularly the interpretation used by Sakurai in the lead-up to ''Ultimate''; the amiibo are real-life versions of the in-game trophies, and summon a "living" version of the fighter in the imaginary ''Smash Bros.'' world when activated. This "summoning" ability also holds true for [[Marth]], [[Lucina]], [[Ike]] and [[Robin]] in ''{{s|fireemblemwiki|Fire Emblem Fates}}'', and the versions of the characters met in-game are explicitly implied to be their ''Smash'' incarnations.
** Additionally, the existence of amiibo implies that the "real world" in the games' backstory is the world as it exists and not a fictional rendition thereof, whereas the "world of imagination" can be seen as the ''Smash Bros.'' games themselves, as the games' fighters are brought to life through [[Masahiro Sakurai]]'s imagination and creativity and are entirely fictional.
** Additionally, the existence of amiibo implies that the "real world" in the games' backstory is the world as it exists and not a fictional rendition thereof, whereas the "world of imagination" can be seen as the ''Smash Bros.'' games themselves, as the games' fighters are brought to life through [[Masahiro Sakurai]]'s imagination and creativity and are entirely fictional.
*''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' is the only instance where fighter trophies are not posed like their official renders.
*''Super Smash Bros. Melee'' is the only instance where fighter trophies are not posed like their official renders. It is also the only game where fighters had separate trophies describing the character and their functions in ''Smash''.




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