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'''Next Level Games''' is a Canadian video game developer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. They were originally an independent developer that worked closely with [[Nintendo]], developing titles such as the ''[[Mario (universe)#Mario Strikers series|Mario Strikers]]'' series, the ''Luigi's Mansion'' series, {{uv|Punch-Out!!}} for the Nintendo Wii, and ''{{h2|Metroid (universe)|Metroid Prime: Federation Force}}''. On January 5th, 2021, it was announced that Next Level Games would be acquired by Nintendo by March 1st, essentially converting them into a first party subsidiary.  
'''Next Level Games''' is a Canadian video game developer based in Vancouver, British Columbia. They were originally an independent developer that worked closely with [[Nintendo]], developing titles such as the ''[[Mario (universe)#Mario Strikers series|Mario Strikers]]'' series, the ''Luigi's Mansion'' sequels, {{uv|Punch-Out!!}} for the Nintendo [[Wii]], and ''{{h2|Metroid (universe)|Metroid Prime: Federation Force}}''. On March 1st, 2021, Next Level Games would be fully acquired by Nintendo, converting them into a first-party subsidiary.


The [[Soccer Ball]] item is inspired by the ''Mario Strikers'' series, including its tendency to catch on fire. The Striker Mario, Striker Daisy, and Kritter (Goalie) [[trophies]] in ''Brawl'' are taken directly from ''Mario Strikers Charged''. Several [[sticker]]s are taken from the series, as well. Waluigi and Petey Piranha's depictions from the ''Mario Strikers'' series appear as spirits in ''Ultimate''.
The [[Soccer Ball]] item is inspired by the ''Mario Strikers'' series, including its tendency to catch on fire. The Striker Mario, Striker Daisy, and Kritter (Goalie) [[trophies]] in ''Brawl'' are taken directly from ''Mario Strikers Charged''. Several [[sticker]]s are taken from the series, as well. Waluigi and Petey Piranha's depictions from the ''Mario Strikers'' series appear as spirits in ''Ultimate''.


[[Little Mac]] makes his debut as a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' using his design from the rebooted Nintendo Wii installment. [[Doc Louis]] also appears as part of his taunts (voice only) and victory animations, with his [[voice actor]] Riley Inge reprising the role. The [[Boxing Ring]] stage is based on the game's aesthetics and design. Several trophies use models directly from the game, in addition to the music tracks "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|Minor Circuit (Original)}}''", "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|World Circuit Theme}}''", and "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|Title (Punch-Out!!)}}''". All ''Punch-Out!!'' spirits in ''Ultimate'' use artwork from the Wii installment.
[[Little Mac]] makes his debut as a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. 4]]'' using his design from the rebooted Nintendo Wii installment. [[Doc Louis]] also appears as part of his taunts (voice only) and victory animations, with his English [[voice actor]] Riley Inge reprising the role. The [[Boxing Ring]] stage is based on the game's aesthetics and design. All ''Punch-Out!!'' trophies in ''Smash 4'' and spirits in ''Ultimate'' use models and artwork taken directly from the Wii game, in addition to the music tracks "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|Minor Circuit (Original)}}''", "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|World Circuit Theme}}''", and "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Punch-Out!!|Title (Punch-Out!!)}}''".


[[Luigi]]'s [[Final Smash]] in ''Smash 4'', the [[Poltergust 5000]], is based on the updated Poltergust model from ''Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon'', which was developed by Next Level Games. It also appears as a trophy in ''Smash for 3DS'', along with ghosts from the game and the Polterpup. The tracks "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Luigi's Mansion Series Medley}}''" and "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|On the Hunt -Gloomy Manor ver.- (Instrumental)}}''" are based on songs from the game. Luigi's Final Smash is replaced in ''Ultimate'' with the [[Poltergust G-00]] from ''Luigi's Mansion 3'', which was not yet released at the time of ''Ultimate''{{'}}s debut. Luigi also uses the Poltergust G-00 for his grab and throws. Polterpup and the Poltergust 5000 appear as spirits. King Boo and Professor E. Gadd's depictions from ''Dark Moon'' also appear as spirits.
[[Luigi]]'s [[Final Smash]] in ''Smash 4'', the [[Poltergust 5000]], is based on the updated Poltergust model from ''Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon'', which was developed by Next Level Games. It also appears as a trophy in ''Smash for 3DS'', along with ghosts from the game and the Polterpup. The tracks "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|Luigi's Mansion Series Medley}}''" and "''{{SSB4MusicLink|Super Mario Bros.|On the Hunt -Gloomy Manor ver.- (Instrumental)}}''" are based on songs from the game. Luigi's Final Smash is replaced in ''Ultimate'' with the [[Poltergust G-00]] from ''Luigi's Mansion 3'', which was not yet released at the time of ''Ultimate''{{'}}s debut. Luigi also uses the Poltergust G-00 for his grab and throws. Polterpup and the Poltergust 5000 appear as spirits. King Boo and Professor E. Gadd's depictions from ''Dark Moon'' also appear as spirits.
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