@SuperiorTech I dunno. Palette Swap (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate may not be a huge game-changer, but what it is, that Let's Go isn't, is comprehensive. Ultimate is coming out. Can it hit 10 million by months end will be the only question! Might make an exception in this case because it looks fantastic. Reviewers aren't the problem for fallout literally falling out. Plus, the nostalgia and GO interaction probobably boosted the sales for Let’s Go a tad. If you've seen the absolutely monstrous amount of news and coverage surrounding the game so far, you probably won't be all that surprised to hear that it's already starting to break records left, right and centre. Most pre-ordered Smash Bros game = Most pre-ordered Nintendo game outside of Pokemon Sun/Moon + Black/White. Practically everything missing in the game is because it was not present in the original. @Klunk23 I totally agree with you. But I don’t buy into all this preorder nonesense. Ultimate, Incineroar has the earliest killing back throw, though it is debaitable if it is stronger than those of Dr. Mario or Ness due to how much easier it is to DI against it. @Devlind tbh it's always been easier for a mobile(as in handheld console) game to sell more copies than a home console game. The quality of the content is not as much in question. I think maybe around the 130% mark. I think SB Ultimate is gonna be huge it has had nothing but hype surrounding it and Nintendo is releasing it at the perfect moment for the hype everyone I know wants or is getting Smash Bros Ultimate for their Switch., With the additions of the Inklings alone it will be bigger in Japan this time around . 2. Ultimate has quickly become one of the most commonly played games on Nintendo Switch. Stock shortages for the game won't be an issue. At this point with Pokemon I be surprised if SSB sells more than those two Pokemon release. I corrected it. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Still, I've actually been enjoying Let's Go a bit more than I did Sun. So which characters in Smash Bros Ultimate have kill throws and what percentage to they kill at? Ultimate'... Every Smash Bros. @Syrek24 I'm not speaking on behalf of the general public, obviously. I think Pokémon was a bigger leap forward for the series than Smash Ultimate will be for its series, but at the end of the day, this Smash is beyond any hype I've ever seen (remember all the it's a port of Smash 4 and I KNOW it is, you can't convince me otherwise no matter how much evidence is presented? did). Feature: The Best, And Worst, Nintendo Commercials Ever. Animal Crossing: New Horizons: October Fish And Bugs - Ca... Minecraft's Steve Revealed As Super Smash Bros. In Super Smash Bros., the best backward throws, similar to forward throws are the characters with a good jab set up and virtually anyone who isn't a tether/extended reach grab. I might be being bold but putting together Hype, game size and advertising ( And so many Direct included) for me it will be Switch's best selling game so far and will pass SSB Brawl and become the best selling fighting game ever. As you can see for yourself, Ultimate has now become the best pre-selling game in the Super Smash Bros. series, and the best pre-selling game so far on Switch. In Super Smash Bros., all back throws have very high knockback and are viable KO moves. Personally, I don't think Smash can outsell a Pokemon game, even if it's one that a lot of people seem to hate. @SuperiorTech The amount of people enjoying Let's Go utterly dwarf the few thousand involved in ranting on websites and review bombing Amazon. @Shadowmoon522 Yes, but seeing as the entire point of the game is to capture new players and bring then over to the main series, I don't think it's very accurate to classify it completely as a spin-off (such as conquest or mystery dungeon). @Mrtoad Thats That's right! Pokemon will always sell well regardless of quality and has been for years despite an abundance of mediocre entries. Pokemon's numbers aren't going to be really relavant until after the Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales are counted. Bthrow so far is better in my experience. Ultimate Is Already The Best-Selling Fighting Game In The History Of Fighting Games. Those positive changes will likely (and should) be integrated into the core series moving forward. As you can see for yourself, Ultimate has now become the best pre-selling game in the Super Smash Bros. series, and the best pre-selling game … And the games on 3ds could sell for a cheaper price than a wiiu one. After all, in the 3ds era: Reminder: CIRCLE Entertainment's Autumn Switch Sale Ends ... Watch: Super Smash Bros. It may very well outsell Pokemon in preorders. 3. It will have December locked down for best game for sure. Besides, RSE sold more than FRLG, so I don't consider nostalgia to be a big defining factor in sales. were all considered and taken into account. Why is everyone so judgemental about Pokemon Let’s Go? @Devlind Pokémon sells regardless of its make-up. RELATED: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Full Character Roster List, Minecraft Steve's Smash Bros. Release Date And Further Details Will Be Revealed This Weekend, Super Smash Bros. Due to that I had to grind in a few spots until having squirtel, charmander and balbausar as fafter that things got more straight forward). And when we're talking about something like pokemon, we're talking about such an institution that anything like Smash, that is any fighting game whatsoever, would have a hard time comparing to the sales of 3ds era pokemon. Usually, a betting gaming fan would place their money on Pokémon outselling Smash by a comfortable distance (as this has historically been the case thanks to the Pokémon brand's immense pulling power), but things might actually be pretty tight this time around. Factors such as Aura, Pikmin, Monado arts etc. Ultimate Full Character Roster List. Nintendo has shared a short new trailer for the game - featuring a nice little quote from ourselves, we hasten to add - sharing a couple of incredibly impressive facts in the process. It's a tough challenge to take on, but if any game's going to achieve it, Ultimate's the one. Pac-man back throw has a good kill chance. This has become the mainstream title on the system, a game that nearly every dedicated Switch player will have. It will almost certainly be the biggest selling Smash Bros ever, but then again, that's mainly due to the fact that it's on a red-hot Switch and its predecessors were released on a dying N64, a Gamecube, a Wii U, a handheld and a very casual orientated Wii (in the sense that Brawl only sold half of what the likes NSMBWii, MKWii, Wii series games, etc. So yeah, even on a bad day, Smash does incredibly well. I'm not a huge fighting game person, but the quality of presentation and scope of content here are on another level. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. Let's Go has paved the way forward. He’d much rather just have a night in with Mario Kart and a pizza, and we can’t say we blame him. Countering some of those strong moves can make it difficult when fighting other people at a high skill level. A week ago today, Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! Not sure whether Smash will initially beat Let's Go but it will for sure over time because Smash isn't an annual franchise. Still think the overall best selling Switch game will end up being Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. @westman98 I see stock shortages as the most likely possibility of Smash's potential being disrupted. Press J to jump to the feed. Welcome to Reddit's finest Smash Bros community! Physical preorders don't really mean much if there's not the stock to support the preorders. Can Smash outsell Pokémon's impressive week one figures? Good to hear. Throws have significantly changed; weight dependent throws have been removed, making all characters' throw speed remains the same regardless of the thrower's weight, much like in Smash 64. Nor do I care what the general public think. Zelda always had bthrow but she has uthrow now too. Ultimate Stage Has To Be Reworked For Minecraft Steve's Inclusion, Gallery Minecraft Steve's Alt Costumes And Screenshots, Guide Super Smash Bros. Smash would be on top even if this was a main-series game. In Super Smash Bros. Sakurai: F U! I can see very easily see why LG would be someones least favorite, even if I do like it. I have been trying to do Pikachu's up throw down b and the lvl 9 cpus just air dodge it lol what's up with that.