Simon Belmont was officially revealed in the Super Smash Bros. A fourth GameFAQs thread he posted on August 3 claimed that a Pokémon from Generation VII would be on the roster and that it was not Decidueye, Lycanroc, or Mimikyu. He made another thread on GameFAQs, which has since been deleted, on July 28, reasserting Simon and adding Isabelle to his claims. In response to a GameFAQs post asking about Simon, Vergeben replied that there would still be more things announced prior to the game's release, suggesting that Simon would be revealed at a later date.Īfter Nintendo's E3 2018 presentation, Vergeben claimed on Reddit that there were at least “half a dozen newcomers” left to be revealed, but he didn’t know who any of them were aside from Simon. This left Simon Belmont and Minecraft representation Vergeben's only unconfirmed claims.

The lack of cuts from SSB4's roster, the return of Snake and the Ice Climbers, and the addition of Ridley were all confirmed during Nintendo’s E3 2018 Direct, which officially unveiled Super Smash Bros. Vergeben also claimed that the popular Microsoft-owned indie game Minecraft would be represented in some form. 4 would return with no cuts, with the Ice Climbers and Snake also returning after being cut from SSB4. Specifically, he said that Ridley and Simon Belmont would be newcomers and that the entire roster from Super Smash Bros. Exactly two months later, on May 16, Vergeben posted another thread on GameFAQs, claiming he had a reliable source with information on the character roster. Ultimate, Vergeben posted a thread on GameFAQs, claiming that Ridley would be a newcomer and that the new Smash game would be an entirely new game instead of a port of an existing one. On March 16, 2018, eight days after the initial reveal of the then-untitled Super Smash Bros. Vergeben mentioning Minecraft representation.

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