Is Super Smash ultimate the last game?

Ultimate is to be the last Smash game, no one would complain. It's the franchise's final form, and as the best-selling fighting game of all time, it could keep selling millions of copies for years to come. We've also been pretty inundated with Smash Bros. these past few years.
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Will there be a game after Super Smash Bros Ultimate?

series director Masahiro Sakurai has said that Nintendo currently has no plans for a sequel to Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. Speaking to IGN, the long-time Smash Bros. creative said that “it would be best not to assume that there will always be another one.”
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Is Smash Bros Ultimate Sakurai last game?

Super Smash Bros. series creator Masahiro Sakurai has admitted that this isn't the end of the franchise. Sora was the last DLC to ever be put into Super Smash Bros, completing Ultimate's roster.
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Will there be a Smash 6?

It's possible another Smash game is coming but fans are still unclear when it would come out. But some feel it would launch on whatever console Nintendo releases next. If we follow the pattern of the series thus far, a new Smash title comes out for each console.
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Is Smash ultimate the final Smash?

Ultimate is to be the last Smash game, no one would complain. It's the franchise's final form, and as the best-selling fighting game of all time, it could keep selling millions of copies for years to come.
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Is Ultimate The Last Smash Bros Game? - Inside Gaming Daily



Who will be in Smash 6?

Popular choices for new Smash characters include Goku, Waluigi, Jonesy, Tifa, Master Chief, and Master Hand. If there's a Smash 6, one or all of them could be involved. Sora, the final fighter, comes to Smash Ultimate on October 18, 2021.
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Will Sakurai retire?

He's been writing them since 2003. Although Sakurai is drawing the curtains on Smash Ultimate and his column, this does not necessarily mean retirement is around the corner. Earlier this year in May, he touched on how he liked the "idea of early retirement" but clarified he would not be retiring from the game industry.
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Is Smash Bros officially over?

Super Smash Bros. has officially been pulled from EVO 2022, the year's biggest fighting game event. Previously, the popular platform fighting series had enjoyed a strong EVO presence. Although disappointing for the Smash community, the writing was on the wall.
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Is Sakurai leaving Smash?

Legendary developer Masahiro Sakurai opened up about his drive to make games, and what would compel the Smash Bros. creator to one day call it quits. For over 30 years, Sakurai has been in the games industry, leaving his mark on millions of fans around the world.
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Is Smash Bros making a new game?

Ultimate updates any time soon though, as back in 2020, Sakurai revealed that he and the rest of the team have no plans for more Super Smash Bros. Ultimate characters after Fighters Pass Vol. 2 - which was completed by Sora back in October 2021.
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What is Sakurai doing now?

News of Sakurai's return to work comes from Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, as translated by GoNintendo, which reports that Sakurai has revealed that he is, in fact, working on something. As for what, we might find out in the near future but Sakurai hints that it might not be related to gaming in any way.
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Is Sakurai done with Nintendo?

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate creator Masahiro Sakurai opened up about the hard work put into the latest Smash title as well as what he sees in the series' future in a recent interview.
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Why was Smash removed from Evo?

Some Smash players speculated that Nintendo's decision to withhold their game from being played at the tournament could be the result of a new partnership, announced in November, between the Japanese gaming giant and the North American esports organization Panda Global.
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Why did Nintendo leave Evo?

Secondly, EVO has become embroiled in numerous scandals in the past, perhaps most chiefly related to allegations of abuse by the ex-CEO, which Nintendo strongly condemned. Finally, Nintendo has partnered with Panda Global to launch its own officially-licensed Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Super Smash Bros.
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Why is Nintendo not in Evo?

Nintendo's choice to not be part of EVO follows Sony's purchase of the fighting game tournament in 2021. At the time of the acquisition announcement, Nintendo said that it wishes the show's organizers the best and that it will continue to assess EVO in the future.
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Will shadow ever be in Smash?

Shadow (シャドー, Shadow) is an unlockable newcomer in Super Smash Bros. For Nintendo Switch. He is one of the many characters that was promoted from an Assist Trophy status to a playable one, due to his huge popularity to be a playable character.
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Is Kirby Sakurai's favorite?

It's Kirby, everybody's favorite pink puffball. Many reasoned that Kirby's survival was largely because he was originally series director Masahiro Sakurai's creation.
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Did Sakurai work on the new Kirby game?

Here at Nintendo Life, we know our audience is a smart bunch of cookies, so we know that you're all confident in the knowledge that Masahiro Sakurai - known most recently for his work on Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - hasn't worked on a Kirby game in quite some time.
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Did Sakurai create Sora?

The studios' director is Masahiro Sakurai, creator of Kirby and Super Smash Bros. who became a freelance video game designer around the beginning of the Nintendo DS's life. The company had around 30 employees. Being a first party company, the game Project Sora created released on the 3DS, one of Nintendo's platform.
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How did Sakurai get Sora in Smash?

While Sakurai was at a certain awards venue, he was able to get in touch with a representative for Disney. Using this opportunity Sakurai started speaking with the representative, and after mentioning that Sora would be a good fit for Smash, the representative agreed.
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Is Nintendo coming out with a new console?

Nintendo said in 2021 that the Nintendo Switch, and by extension the Nintendo Switch Lite and Nintendo Switch OLED, has four or five years left of life in it. And passing the 100 million units sold mark, would be an indication of that. As such, 2024 would likely be the earliest Nintendo would release a new console.
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Will there be a new Kid Icarus game?

2021 will see the brand celebrate its 35th anniversary, and 2022 will make it a full decade since a game in the line came out. Kid Icarus: Uprising is available on the Nintendo 3DS. Nintendo Switch Online users can play Kid Icarus SP via the service.
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Will there be more Smash DLC 2022?

The game will be released on January 21, 2022, the 24th anniversary of the first game. DLC has been revealed to come in the Summer of 2022. Rumors state that this will be the final Smash Bros.
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Will there be a Smash Bros movie?

"This ain't a Game, Boy." Super Smash Bros is a upcoming 2025 Film based upon the hugely successful fighting game franchise, Super smash Bros. It was made by Dreamworks and released on 06/19/20.
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