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[[File:Fighters Pass Vol. 2 Icon.jpeg|thumb|left|The icon for Fighters Pass Vol. 2.]] | [[File:Fighters Pass Vol. 2 Icon.jpeg|thumb|left|The icon for Fighters Pass Vol. 2.]] | ||
During the Nintendo Direct on September 4th, 2019, Nintendo revealed that more DLC fighters were set to be in production after the first Fighters Pass, due to ''Ultimate''{{'}}s strong sales.<ref>https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1169375615851491328</ref> As with before, Nintendo proposed the potential fighters and Sakurai passed final approval.<ref>https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1171811621695418369</ref> On January 16th, 2020, '''Fighters Pass Vol. 2''' was announced alongside {{SSBU|Byleth}}, with the previous Fighters Pass retroactively being dubbed Vol. 1.<ref>https://twitter.com/NintendoVS/status/1217829591244369925</ref> The Pass will include six Challenger Packs; just like in Vol. 1, each pack contains one fighter, one stage, and several music tracks.<ref>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200116005237/en/Byleth-Fire-Emblem-Series-Joins-Roster-Super</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1218186527794061313?s=19</ref> Both Byleth and Vol. 2 were made available for purchase on January 28th, 2020. These six packs had the release deadline of December 31st, 2021. According to Sakurai, this is planned to be the last DLC released for ''Ultimate''.<ref>https://nintendoeverything.com/sakurai-says-smash-bros-ultimate-fighters-pass-vol-2-will-be-the-last-dlc-works-to-make-people-happy-unsure-about-series-future/</ref> He also said that the DLC characters for the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 could face delay or that development could be stopped indefinitely due to the [[wikipedia:2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic]]. Because of lockdowns in various cities in Japan, development continued through remote working. <ref>https://nintendoeverything.com/sakurais-full-comments-on-the-coronavirus-and-how-it-may-impact-smash-bros-ultimate-dlc/</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/Sora_Sakurai/status/1247391877734645760</ref> Despite this, development for the Fighter Pass Vol. 2 went smoothly without problems;<ref>https://twitter. com/Sephazon/status/1255523291428765696</ref> | During the Nintendo Direct on September 4th, 2019, Nintendo revealed that more DLC fighters were set to be in production after the first Fighters Pass, due to ''Ultimate''{{'}}s strong sales.<ref>https://twitter.com/NintendoAmerica/status/1169375615851491328</ref> As with before, Nintendo proposed the potential fighters and Sakurai passed final approval.<ref>https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1171811621695418369</ref> On January 16th, 2020, '''Fighters Pass Vol. 2''' was announced alongside {{SSBU|Byleth}}, with the previous Fighters Pass retroactively being dubbed Vol. 1.<ref>https://twitter.com/NintendoVS/status/1217829591244369925</ref> The Pass will include six Challenger Packs; just like in Vol. 1, each pack contains one fighter, one stage, and several music tracks.<ref>https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200116005237/en/Byleth-Fire-Emblem-Series-Joins-Roster-Super</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1218186527794061313?s=19</ref> Both Byleth and Vol. 2 were made available for purchase on January 28th, 2020. These six packs had the release deadline of December 31st, 2021. According to Sakurai, this is planned to be the last DLC released for ''Ultimate''.<ref>https://nintendoeverything.com/sakurai-says-smash-bros-ultimate-fighters-pass-vol-2-will-be-the-last-dlc-works-to-make-people-happy-unsure-about-series-future/</ref> He also said that the DLC characters for the Fighters Pass Vol. 2 could face delay or that development could be stopped indefinitely due to the [[wikipedia:2019–20 coronavirus pandemic|COVID-19 pandemic]]. Because of lockdowns in various cities in Japan, development continued through remote working. <ref>https://nintendoeverything.com/sakurais-full-comments-on-the-coronavirus-and-how-it-may-impact-smash-bros-ultimate-dlc/</ref><ref>https://twitter.com/Sora_Sakurai/status/1247391877734645760</ref> Despite this, development for the Fighter Pass Vol. 2 went smoothly without problems;<ref>https://twitter. com/Sephazon/status/1255523291428765696</ref> and is set to be concluded on October 18th, 2021. | ||
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