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*Rare is the first company located outside of Japan to receive representation in ''Smash'' via a playable character, with [[Diddy Kong]]'s inclusion in ''Brawl''. In addition to getting [[King K. Rool]], [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] in future installments, they would later be joined by [[Retro Studios]] with [[Dark Samus]], [[Mojang Studios]] with [[Steve]], and [[Disney]] with [[Sora]]. | *Rare is the first company located outside of Japan to receive representation in ''Smash'' via a playable character, with [[Diddy Kong]]'s inclusion in ''Brawl''. In addition to getting [[King K. Rool]], [[Banjo]] and [[Kazooie]] in future installments, they would later be joined by [[Retro Studios]] with [[Dark Samus]], [[Mojang Studios]] with [[Steve]], and [[Disney]] with [[Sora]]. | ||
*Due to having created multiple Nintendo owned characters and having some of their other properties represented in ''64'' and ''Melee'', Rare is the first and only third-party company to receive minor representation before introducing a playable character. | *Due to having created multiple Nintendo owned characters and having some of their other properties represented in ''64'' and ''Melee'', Rare is the first and only third-party company to receive minor representation before introducing a playable character. | ||
**Rare is also technically the only third-party to be represented in ''64'' at all. However, the company was | **Rare is also technically the only third-party to be represented in ''64'' at all. However, the company was a second party at the time. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||