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*Disney is the second oldest company represented in ''Smash'', with only [[Nintendo]] debuting first by 34 years. | *Disney is the second oldest company represented in ''Smash'', with only [[Nintendo]] debuting first by 34 years. | ||
*Disney is the second major Western third-party company to be introduced to the Super Smash Bros. series, after [[Microsoft]]. | *Disney is the second major Western third-party company to be introduced to the Super Smash Bros. series, after [[Microsoft]]. | ||
*[[Bowser]], [[Pac-Man]], [[Ryu]], [[Ken]], and [[Sonic]] all appeared in the 2012 movie ''Wreck-it Ralph'', which was produced by Disney. | *[[Bowser]], [[Pac-Man]], [[Ryu]], [[Ken]], and [[Sonic]] all appeared in the 2012 movie ''Wreck-it Ralph'', which was produced by Disney. | ||
**The film also features references to {{uv|Metal Gear}}, among other franchises. | **The film also features references to {{uv|Metal Gear}}, among other franchises. | ||
Revision as of 11:13, October 5, 2021
| The Walt Disney Company | |||
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| File:The Walt Disney Company logo.png | |||
| Type | Public | ||
| Founded | October 16, 1923 | ||
| Headquarters |  Burbank, California
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| Key people | Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney, Bob Iger, Bob Chapek | ||
| Industry | Entertainment | ||
| Products | Films, music, video games, amusement parks, web portals | ||
| Website | https://www.disney.com | ||
The Walt Disney Company, or just Disney, is an American multinational entertainment and media conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Mickey Mouse, created in 1928, is Disney's official mascot.
Disney was originally founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt and Roy O. Disney as the "Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio"; it also operated under the names "The Walt Disney Studio" and "Walt Disney Productions" before officially changing its name to The Walt Disney Company in 1986. The company established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production, television, and theme parks.
In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Sora, the protagonist of the Kingdom Hearts franchise, developed by Square Enix as a joint collaboration between them and Disney, was confirmed on October 5, 2021 to be the sixth and final fighter in the Fighter's Pass, Volume 2, and the final Super Smash Bros. Ultimate fighter in general. Despite Disney not developing or publishing the Kingdom Hearts games, they are the sole owner of the brand and all original assets and the company credited with Sora's inclusion.
Trivia
- Disney is the second oldest company represented in Smash, with only Nintendo debuting first by 34 years.
- Disney is the second major Western third-party company to be introduced to the Super Smash Bros. series, after Microsoft.
- Bowser, Pac-Man, Ryu, Ken, and Sonic all appeared in the 2012 movie Wreck-it Ralph, which was produced by Disney.
- The film also features references to Metal Gear, among other franchises.
| Companies involved in the Super Smash Bros. series | |
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| First- and second-party | Nintendo (Monolith Soft · Retro Studios) · HAL Laboratory · Game Freak · Creatures · Intelligent Systems · Rare Ltd. · Sora Ltd. |
| Third-party | Konami · Sega (Atlus) · PlatinumGames · Capcom · Bandai Namco · Square Enix · Microsoft (Rare Ltd. · Mojang Studios) · SNK · Disney |
| Other related | Game Arts · Hatena · Havok · Paon DP · Tri-Crescendo · List of companies with minor representation |
