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'''Spike Chunsoft''' is a Japanese video game development studio best known for creating role-playing and visual novel games. The company is the result of a merger between Chunsoft Co., Ltd.—founded by {{uv|Dragon Quest}} programmer {{iw|wikipedia|Koichi Nakamura}}, the company who developed ''{{iw|wikipedia|Portopia Serial Murder Case}}'', the early ''Dragon Quest'' titles, ''[[wikipedia:Otogirisō|Sound Novel]]'' games, ''{{iw|mdfw|Mystery Dungeon}}'' and ''{{iw|wikipedia|Zero Escape}}'' series—and Spike Co., Ltd.—who developed the ''{{iw|wikipedia|Danganronpa}}'', ''{{iw|wikipedia|Fire Pro Wrestling}}'' and ''{{iw|wikipedia|Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi}}'' series. The company has previously collaborated with Sega for publishing some of their games in the 2000's, including the critically acclaimed game ''{{iw|wikipedia|428: Shibuya Scramble}}'' | '''Spike Chunsoft''' is a Japanese video game development studio best known for creating role-playing and visual novel games. The company is the result of a merger between Chunsoft Co., Ltd.—founded by {{uv|Dragon Quest}} programmer {{iw|wikipedia|Koichi Nakamura}}, the company who developed ''{{iw|wikipedia|Portopia Serial Murder Case}}'', the early ''Dragon Quest'' titles, ''[[wikipedia:Otogirisō|Sound Novel]]'' games, ''{{iw|mdfw|Mystery Dungeon}}'' and ''{{iw|wikipedia|Zero Escape}}'' series—and Spike Co., Ltd.—who developed the ''{{iw|wikipedia|Danganronpa}}'', ''{{iw|wikipedia|Fire Pro Wrestling}}'' and ''{{iw|wikipedia|Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi}}'' series. The company has previously collaborated with [[Sega]] for publishing some of their games in the 2000's, including the critically acclaimed game ''{{iw|wikipedia|428: Shibuya Scramble}}'', before providing development support to other companies: they assisted with Nintendo, collaborated with Red Entertainment, and worked with Bandai Namco for games related to the ''{{iw|wikipedia|Weekly Shōnen Jump}}'' set of mangas. The company has also a western division for publishing their own IPs and publishes western games in Japan, one being the ''{{iw|wikipedia|Crypt of the NecroDancer}}'' series, including the {{uv|Zelda}} themed ''{{iw|zeldawiki|Cadence of Hyrule: Crypt of the NecroDancer feat. The Legend of Zelda}}''. Prior to the merging, both companies became a subsidiary of Kadokawa Corporation. Chunsoft originally developed the early ''Dragon Quest'' titles up to ''{{iw|wikipedia|Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride}}'' for the NES and Super Famicom respectively. The ''Mystery Dungeon'' series appears as a dependent universe in the ''Super Smash Bros.'' series, depending in the {{uv|Final Fantasy}} universe. | ||
The [[Chocobo]] headgear in ''Smash 4'' is based on the main Chocobo character of the ''Chocobo'' series, most closely resembling its appearance in ''{{iw|mdfw|Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon | The [[Chocobo]] headgear in ''Smash 4'' is based on the main Chocobo character of the ''Chocobo'' series, most closely resembling its appearance in ''{{iw|mdfw|Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon}}''; the third game in the ''{{iw|mdfw|Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon}}'' trilogy. The headgear returns in ''Ultimate'' and is updated to its latest appearance, being ''{{iw|mdfw|Chocobo's Mystery Dungeon Every Buddy!}}'', the remake of ''Final Fantasy Fables: Chocobo's Dungeon''. | ||
In both versions of ''Smash 4'', Wentworth and Emperor Fynalle from ''Warrior's Way'' appear as [[trophies]], while a collective trophy of Jura, Tria, and Nibbles from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' appears exclusively in ''for 3DS''. In ''Ultimate'', Nibbles from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' returns as a [[spirit]]. In addition, the track "''{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Battle Start - Fossil Fighters: Frontier}}''" from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' is sourced from this game, and is playable on stages from the "Other" and, as of version 8.1.0, "Super Smash Bros." categories. | In both versions of ''Smash 4'', Wentworth and Emperor Fynalle from ''Warrior's Way'' appear as [[trophies]], while a collective trophy of Jura, Tria, and Nibbles from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' appears exclusively in ''for 3DS''. In ''Ultimate'', Nibbles from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' returns as a [[spirit]]. In addition, the track "''{{SSBUMusicLink|Other|Battle Start - Fossil Fighters: Frontier}}''" from ''Fossil Fighters: Frontier'' is sourced from this game, and is playable on stages from the "Other" and, as of version 8.1.0, "Super Smash Bros." categories. | ||
In ''Ultimate'', [[Hero#Dragon Quest III|Erdrick]] and [[Hero#Dragon Quest IV|Solo]], who are [[Alternate costume (SSBU)#Hero|alternate costumes]] for [[Hero#Dragon Quest XI|the Luminary]], the alternate costumes of Erdrick and Solo whose colors matches the Hero of ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest V|Dragon Quest V]]'' and ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest I]]'' respectively, the Hero from ''Dragon Quest I'', ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest II|Dragon Quest II]]'' and ''Dragon Quest V'' appearing in Hero's Final Smash [[Gigaslash]], most spells from Hero's [[Command Selection]] and in their moveset, Mii costumes such as [[Martial Artist]] and Erdrick, soundtracks | In ''Ultimate'', the majority of the ''Dragon Quest'' series' content were sourced from games prior to ''{{iw|wikipedia|Dragon Quest VI: Realms of Revelation}}''. This includes: [[Hero#Dragon Quest III|Erdrick]] and [[Hero#Dragon Quest IV|Solo]], who are [[Alternate costume (SSBU)#Hero|alternate costumes]] for [[Hero#Dragon Quest XI|the Luminary]], the alternate costumes of Erdrick and Solo whose colors matches the Hero of ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest V|Dragon Quest V]]'' and ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest|Dragon Quest I]]'' respectively, the Hero from ''Dragon Quest I'', ''[[Hero#Dragon Quest II|Dragon Quest II]]'' and ''Dragon Quest V'' appearing in Hero's Final Smash [[Gigaslash]], most spells from Hero's [[Command Selection]] and in their moveset, Mii costumes such as [[Martial Artist]] and Erdrick, soundtracks prior to ''Dragon Quest VI'', and monsters appearing as spirits and stage elements for [[Yggdrasil's Altar]] like the [[Slime]]. | ||
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